14th Infantry Brigade (Hungary)
Military unit
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The 14th Infantry Brigade was a formation of the Royal Hungarian Army that participated in the Axis invasion of Yugoslavia during World War II.[1]
| 14th Infantry Brigade | |
|---|---|
| Hungarian: 14. gyalogdosztály | |
| Active | 1939â43 |
| Disbanded | August 1943 |
| Country |  Kingdom of Hungary |
| Branch | Royal Hungarian Army |
| Type | Infantry |
| Part of | V Corps |
Organization
April 1941[2]
14th Infantry Brigade (Szeged):
- 9. Infantry Regiment (Szeged): Colonel Laszlo Deak
I. Battalion (Szeged); II. Battalion (Csongrád); III. Battalion (HódmezÅvásárhely)
- 14. Field Artillery Division (Szeged): Colonel Frederick Miklay
The 14. Infantry Brigade redesignated 14. Light Division 17 February 1942.[3]
Commanders
14th Infantry Brigade (Hungarian: 14. gyalogdosztály)[3]
- Brigadier General Antal Silley (23 Jan 1939 - 1 Aug 1939)
- Brigadier General Marcell Stomm (1 Aug 1939 - 17 Feb 1942)
14th Light Division (Hungarian: 14. könnyűhadosztály)[4]
- Brigadier General Marcell Stomm (17 Feb 1942 - ? Oct 1942)
- Brigadier General Zontán Kozma (? Oct 1942 - 10 Aug 1943)