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23rd Infantry Division "Ferrara"

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The Greek, reinforced by aviation and artillery, counter-attacked on 6–7 November 1940 and on 10 November the defence of the Ferrara failed in several places. By 14 November parts of the division were nearly surrounded, and the Ferrara started to retreat on 16 November 1940. The division moved back
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rivers. On 14–16 December 1940 the Greeks captured the dominant height of Maja e Buzë Derrit, forcing the Ferrara to undertake costly counter-attacks until the height was re-captured. Until 10 January 1941 the fighting remained dynamic, although no particular gains were recorded on either side.
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had annexed the United Provinces of Central Italy. Already before entering the Royal Sardinian Army the brigade's two infantry regiments had been renumbered on 30 December 1859 as 47th Infantry Regiment and 48th Infantry Regiment.
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arrived on 27 January the Italians lost a number of positions. The arrival of Italian reinforcements stabilized the situation and resulted in a gradual reduction of military activities during February 1941.
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on 27th April 1939. On 24 May 1939 the division changed its name to 23rd Infantry Division "Ferrara", a name change that included the 14th Artillery Regiment. On 15 September 1939 the
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In 1934 the 9th Infantry Regiment "Regina" left the division and was assigned to the newly formed Aegean Military Command, which was responsible for the defense of the
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On 28 March 1939 the XXIII Infantry Brigade was dissolved, with the infantry regiments coming under direct command of the division. The division participated in the
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awarded on 31 December 1947, respectively on 26 December 1951, to the regiments of the 23rd Infantry Division "Ferrara" Italy's highest military honor, the
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The division's lineage begins with the Brigade "Ferrara" established on 1 October 1859 with the 25th and 26th infantry regiments of the Army of the
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area. In the beginning of January, 1942, the Ferrara division was tasked with coastal defence duty in a sector from ranging from the
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Following a successful skirmish on 10 January 1941 the Greeks renewed their onslaught on 21 January 1941 and until the
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in southern Albania. The division had left the 39th Infantry Regiment "Bologna" in Italy, which was transferred to the
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direction. On 30 October 1940 the division entered a few hundred meters into a Greek territory near
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river. On 5 November 1940 Italian forces fought their way across the Thyamis and into the town of
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was transferred to the XXIII Infantry Brigade. The XXIII Infantry Brigade also included the
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as replacement. The same year the division changed its name to 23rd Infantry Division "
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LXXXII CC.NN. Battalion (remained attached to the division until 25 September 1943)
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On 7 April 1937 the 10th Infantry Regiment "Regina" left the division and moved to
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as replacement for the Ferrara, which was to be based permanently in the
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line where it stayed until August 1941. Afterward it was transferred to
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The names of twelve men attached to the division can be found in the
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oil fields. On 25 April 1939 the division headquarter arrived in
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valley to Mal Stugarë mount. It was ordered to advance in the
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and stopped at the Fitóki Potamós stream (a tributary of the
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Comando Truppe Regio Esercito delle Isole Italiane dell'Egeo
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2nd Cavalry Division "Emanuele Filiberto Testa di Ferro"
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mountain troops. The division was named for the city of
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14th Artillery Regiment "Ferrara" on 26 December 1951
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Support Weapons Company (65/17 infantry support guns)
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48th Infantry Regiment "Ferrara" on 31 December 1947
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3rd Cavalry Division "Principe Amedeo Duca d'Aosta"
1438: 1392: 849:Attached during the division's stay in Montenegro: 624:and was officially dissolved on 25 September 1943. 444:on 28 October 1940, the Ferrara was stretched from 281:. On 30 September 1926 the brigade command and the 144: 139: 126: 121: 111: 101: 91: 81: 63: 45: 37: 20: 363:on 7 April 1939 and in the next two days moved to 224:divisions were the six alpine divisions manned by 2322:Military units and formations established in 1939 1024: 1022: 1020: 1018: 720:until 1939, then Italian protectorate of Albania 387:with the division's units taking up residence in 995: 993: 991: 989: 987: 985: 983: 981: 979: 860:CVI Guardia alla Frontiera Machine Gun Battalion 826:Attached from the end of 1940 until early 1942: 532:On 7 March 1941 Greek forces tried to attack at 236:. The division's men were mostly recruited from 1658:21st Infantry Division "Granatieri di Sardegna" 1055:Annuario militare del regno d'Italia - Volume I 961:Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force 620:on 8 September 1943 the Ferrara surrendered to 1663:22nd Infantry Division "Cacciatori delle Alpi" 737:field guns; transferred in July 1940 from the 576:In April 1942 the division was transferred to 1753:65th Infantry Division "Granatieri di Savoia" 1362: 773:XXIII Mortar Battalion (81mm mod. 35 mortars) 8: 1693:40th Infantry Division "Cacciatori d'Africa" 2302:Infantry divisions of Italy in World War II 1430:136th Armored Legionary Division "Centauro" 1511: 1369: 1355: 1347: 1250:. Rome: SME - Ufficio Storico. p. 89. 1067:: CS1 maint: location missing publisher ( 790:23rd Telegraph and Radio Operators Company 1425:136th Armored Division "Giovani Fascisti" 915:The division's commanding officers were: 423:in mainland Italy was moved from Bari to 32:23rd Infantry Division "Ferrara" insignia 1446:1st Cavalry Division "Eugenio di Savoia" 959:(CROWCASS) set up by the Anglo-American 359:. The division's first troops landed in 1618:7th Infantry Division "Lupi di Toscana" 1420:135th Armored Cavalry Division "Ariete" 975: 1306:"14° Reggimento Artiglieria "Ferrara"" 1177:"48° Reggimento di fanteria "Ferrara"" 1130:"39° Reggimento di fanteria "Bologna"" 1086:"47° Reggimento di fanteria "Ferrara"" 1060: 17: 1996:185th Paratroopers Division "Folgore" 1986:183rd Paratroopers Division "Ciclone" 1152:"10° Reggimento di fanteria "Regina"" 1001:"23ª Divisione di fanteria "Ferrara"" 708:Mortar Company (81mm mod. 35 mortars) 7: 1108:"9° Reggimento di fanteria "Regina"" 963:in 1945. The names can be found at: 496:river. The division made a stand at 1991:184th Paratroopers Division "Nembo" 1284:"48° Reggimento Fanteria "Ferrara"" 1262:"47° Reggimento Fanteria "Ferrara"" 293:, which was based on the island of 203:23ª Divisione di fanteria "Ferrara" 1918:153rd Infantry Division "Macerata" 1887:101st Motorized Division "Trieste" 1871:80th Infantry Division "La Spezia" 1855:64th Infantry Division "Catanzaro" 1845:62nd Infantry Division "Marmarica" 1784:103rd Infantry Division "Piacenza" 1743:57th Infantry Division "Lombardia" 1199:"47ª Divisione di fanteria "Bari"" 419:. Consequently the Ferrara's main 14: 1933:156th Infantry Division "Vicenza" 1908:151st Infantry Division "Perugia" 1892:102nd Motorized Division "Trento" 1835:60th Infantry Division "Sabratha" 1789:104th Infantry Division "Mantova" 1688:31st Infantry Division "Calabria" 1678:29th Infantry Division "Piemonte" 1668:24th Infantry Division "Pinerolo" 1592:59th Infantry Division "Cagliari" 1557:26th Infantry Division "Assietta" 1542:11th Infantry Division "Brennero" 1527:2nd Infantry Division "Sforzesca" 1410:133rd Armored Division "Littorio" 1400:131st Armored Division "Centauro" 1246:F. dell'Uomo, R. di Rosa (1998). 932:(19 April 1941 - 8 February 1943) 739:19th Artillery Regiment "Venezia" 714:14th Artillery Regiment "Ferrara" 480:a few kilometres to the South of 254:United Provinces of Central Italy 2019:2nd CC.NN. Division "28 Ottobre" 1948:159th Infantry Division "Veneto" 1938:157th Infantry Division "Novara" 1928:155th Infantry Division "Emilia" 1913:152nd Infantry Division "Piceno" 1825:27th Infantry Division "Brescia" 1820:25th Infantry Division "Bologna" 1794:105th Infantry Division "Rovigo" 1748:58th Infantry Division "Legnano" 1703:44th Infantry Division "Cremona" 1698:41st Infantry Division "Firenze" 1683:30th Infantry Division "Sabauda" 1648:18th Infantry Division "Messina" 1643:16th Infantry Division "Pistoia" 1638:15th Infantry Division "Bergamo" 1623:12th Infantry Division "Sassari" 1608:5th Infantry Division "Cosseria" 1552:23rd Infantry Division "Ferrara" 1547:19th Infantry Division "Venezia" 1499:6th Alpine Division "Alpi Graie" 1479:2nd Alpine Division "Tridentina" 1474:1st Alpine Division "Taurinense" 1415:134th Armored Division "Freccia" 901: 893: 885: 694:48th Infantry Regiment "Ferrara" 660:47th Infantry Regiment "Ferrara" 645:until 1939, afterwards depot in 639:23rd Infantry Division "Ferrara" 633: 616:. After the announcement of the 526:58th Infantry Division "Legnano" 405:25th Infantry Division "Bologna" 287:47th Infantry Regiment "Ferrara" 195:23rd Infantry Division "Ferrara" 175: 170: 165: 160: 155: 150: 68: 50: 26: 21:23rd Infantry Division "Ferrara" 2034:1st CC.NN. Armored Division "M" 2029:4th CC.NN. Division "3 Gennaio" 2024:3rd CC.NN. Division "21 Aprile" 1923:154th Infantry Division "Murge" 1850:63rd Infantry Division "Cirene" 1830:55th Infantry Division "Savona" 1779:52nd Infantry Division "Torino" 1769:9th Infantry Division "Pasubio" 1738:56th Infantry Division "Casale" 1733:54th Infantry Division "Napoli" 1723:50th Infantry Division "Regina" 1653:20th Infantry Division "Friuli" 1633:14th Infantry Division "Isonzo" 1587:53rd Infantry Division "Arezzo" 1582:38th Infantry Division "Puglie" 1577:37th Infantry Division "Modena" 1562:32nd Infantry Division "Marche" 1537:4th Infantry Division "Livorno" 1532:3rd Infantry Division "Ravenna" 1522:1st Infantry Division "Superga" 1405:132nd Armored Division "Ariete" 946:(June 1943 - 25 September 1943) 843:82nd CC.NN. Machine Gun Company 785:50th Infantry Division "Regina" 741:; disbanded on 5 November 1941) 655:Italian protectorate of Albania 502:37th Infantry Division "Modena" 417:Italian protectorate of Albania 2014:1st CC.NN. Division "23 Marzo" 1943:158th Infantry Division "Zara" 1840:61st Infantry Division "Sirte" 1815:17th Infantry Division "Pavia" 1774:10th Infantry Division "Piave" 1728:51st Infantry Division "Siena" 1718:49th Infantry Division "Parma" 1673:28th Infantry Division "Aosta" 1572:36th Infantry Division "Forlì" 1567:33rd Infantry Division "Acqui" 1494:5th Alpine Division "Pusteria" 1489:4th Alpine Division "Cuneense" 1329:. Greenwood Publishing Group. 925:(7 April 1939 - 18 April 1941) 291:9th Infantry Regiment "Regina" 1: 1803:Auto-transportable Infantry - 1713:48th Infantry Division "Taro" 1708:47th Infantry Division "Bari" 1613:6th Infantry Division "Cuneo" 939:(9 February 1943 - June 1943) 869:For their conduct during the 507:The Ferrara was relocated to 409:47th Infantry Division "Bari" 326:Italian Islands of the Aegean 311:Italian Islands of the Aegean 879:Gold Medal of Military Valor 1762:Auto-transportable Infantry 1628:13th Infantry Division "Re" 1484:3rd Alpine Division "Julia" 1327:A Military History of Italy 515:, at the confluence of the 353:Italian invasion of Albania 2338: 1864:Air-transportable Infantry 834:Legion "Benito Mussolini" 768:Ammunition and Supply Unit 758:1x Anti-aircraft battery ( 540:valley, reaching soon the 285:were disbanded, while the 273:The brigade fought on the 671:Support Weapons Company ( 25: 1515:Infantry - Mountain-type 1053:Voghera, Enrico (1909). 776:23rd Anti-tank Company ( 2075:Harar Colonial Division 1325:Paoletti, Ciro (2008). 837:LXVIII CC.NN. 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President of Italy 1286:. President of Italy 1264:. President of Italy 1057:. Rome. p. 418. 944:Antonio Franceschini 504:on 3 December 1940. 440:At the beginning of 258:Royal Sardinian Army 2057:2nd Libyan Division 2052:1st Libyan Division 911:Commanding officers 649:and headquarter in 347:Invasion of Albania 262:Kingdom of Sardinia 1880:Motorized Infantry 1382:Royal Italian Army 875:President of Italy 810:3rd Bakers Section 807:9th Supply Section 799:3x Field hospitals 763:anti-aircraft guns 606:Yugoslav partisans 214:Royal Italian Army 76:Royal Italian Army 2289: 2288: 1972: 1971: 1901:Garrison Infantry 1336:978-0-275-98505-9 871:Greco-Italian War 442:Greco-Italian War 436:Greco-Italian War 188: 187: 181:Ferrara Division 2329: 1512: 1371: 1364: 1357: 1348: 1340: 1318: 1317: 1315: 1313: 1302: 1296: 1295: 1293: 1291: 1280: 1274: 1273: 1271: 1269: 1258: 1252: 1251: 1243: 1237: 1236: 1234: 1232: 1223:. Archived from 1217: 1211: 1210: 1208: 1206: 1201:. 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Royal Italian Army
Infantry
Division
Bari
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mountain warfare
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United Provinces of Central Italy
Royal Sardinian Army
Kingdom of Sardinia
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