Organization of the Bersaglieri | Comando Supremo Forum
WEBDec 20, 2018 · jwsleser said: Several sources state that the squadra bersaglieri has the same structure/organization as the squadra fanteria (1938). When comparing the number of f.m. in the division containing bersaglieri regiments to the numbers generated by the squadra fanteria, the 1938 number is higher by a 1/3 than the establishment of the …
Italian Expeditionary Corps in Russia (CSIR) in 1941
WEBJun 16, 2020 · Benito Mussolini formed the Italian Expeditionary Corps in Russia in June 1941. The mobile, corps sized unit is known as the Corpo di Spedizione Italiano in Russia (CSIR) in Italian. They arrived on the Eastern Front between July and August 1941 and initially fell under the German 11th Army. By 1942, the CSIR was upgraded to the Italian …
10th reggimento bersaglieri - Comando Supremo Forum
WEBNov 6, 2018 · 10th Bersaglieri: summer 1940: XVI, XXXIV, LXIII. destroyed during comppass, only few managed to reach Tripoli. a new 10th was among the first units to reach Tunisia: in November it was in the region of Biserta, at disposal of the germans, with. XVI,XXXIV, LXIII. 10. e 10.bis compagnie moto [=motorcycle companies]
Bersaglieri and Alpini OOB at Keren | Comando Supremo Forum
WEBJul 9, 2021 · The Bersaglieri battalion with two Rifle Companies, each of which was composed of a Command Squad and three Bersaglieri Platoons, each Bersaglieri platoon had two squads, and a Machine Gun Platoon with 4 Hvy MGs, probably one Hvy MG in each of 4 squads. About 500 men? This is just my conjecture. Any help would be …
Organization of the Bersaglieri | Page 2 - Comando Supremo Forum
WEBDec 20, 2018 · Trucks were provided when needed in motorized units, but the TO&E wasn't change to reflect the use of trucks. Squadra cannoni da 47/32 1940. 1 capo pezzo. 5 Cannonieri (Gunners) 5 Serventi al pezzo (Ammunition Suppliers) 9 conducenti (mule handlers) 1 47mm/32 anti-tank gun. Plotoni cannoni da 47/32 1940.
Regio Esercito Uniforms of World War Two - Comando Supremo
WEBMar 19, 2010 · Bersaglieri (motorized infantry): Red fez with a blue cord and tassel instead of a bustina. Leather leggings instead of puttees. Dress uniform included a low crowned, black waxed leather hat with plume. Alpini (mountain troops): Tyrolean hat with feather. Often wore high socks instead of puttees (but puttees were often worn).
First Battle of El Alamein (1-27 July 1942) - Comando Supremo
WEBMar 15, 2010 · The tanks of the Trieste attacked Tel el Eisa where the Australian 2/24th Battalion dug in. It occurred early Saturday afternoon, while the 7th Bersaglieri Regiment moved out to attack positions near Tel el Eisa railway station. Before the day ended, the Sabratha’s reserve regiment, the 85th, joined in the preparations to attack the Australians.
5th reggimento bersaglieri - Comando Supremo Forum
WEBNov 7, 2018 · AFAIK no Bersaglieri unit was ever reorganized as such, only "standard" infantry. The AS.42 TO&E was a purely defensive reorganization to allow a more rational allocation of HWs and manpower to form self-contaianed company-sized defensive areas, split in roughly platoon sized strongpoints.
Siege of Tobruk: 19 November – 10 December, 1941
WEBJun 1, 2011 · On 27 November, the 6th New Zealand Brigade fought a fierce battle with a battalion of the 9th Bersaglieri Regiment, who have dug in themselves in among the Prophet’s Tomb, used their machine guns very effectively. Despite fierce opposition, the New Zealand brigade managed to link up with the 32nd Tank Brigade at El Duda.
R.S.I. bersaglieri units April 45 | Comando Supremo Forum
WEBNov 7, 2018 · Posted 30 August 2013 - 08:45 AM by dicassette2000. RSI autonomous bersaglieri units were these: Centro Arruolamento Bersaglieri. Bersaglieri RSI garrison duty, the name was a alias for an operative battalion Liguria faced USA divisions. 3.o Reggimento Bersaglieri. Garrisoning Liguria , part at Elba and La Spezia, attached to Monterosa …