27. Infantry Division (Bulgaria)
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- Published: 18 June 2010 18 June 2010
- Last Updated: 07 April 2012 07 April 2012
Commanders
Maj.-General Hristo Kozarev (30 July 1943 - Sep 1944)Order of battle
65th Infantry RegimentFormed on 10 March 1943 and stationed in Krusevac, Yugoslavia.
On 18 December 1943 was disbanded.
Again formed on 22 May 1944 and stationed in Prokuplje.
Disbanded on 1 October 1944.
Commander:
Lt.-col. Boris Stanchev (1943)
67th Infantry Regiment
Formed on 18 November 1941 in Kyustendil, Bulgaria as part of 16. division.
Stationed near Alexandroupoli.
On 1 June 1942 disbanded.
Again formed on 10 March 1943 as part of 27. division.
Stationed in Leskovac, Yugoslavia.
Disbanded again on 20 December 1943.
Commander:
Lt.-Col Boris Belchev (1942)
123rd Infantry Regiment
Formed in May 1941 as 3rd army reserve regiment.
On 15 December 1943 renamed ot 123rd and disbanded on 01 October 1944.
Commander:
Col. Petar Lazarov
Sources used
Research by Dimitar BoykovGeorge F. Nafziger - Bulgarian Order of Battle in World War II