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51 gvardeiskaya strelkovaya divizia

Biography

In 1922 formed as Armenian Mountain Rifle Division. In July 1936 redesignated as 76th Armenian Mountain Rifle Division. On 16 July 1940 redesignated as 76th Mountain Rifle Division. On 9 December 1941 redesignated as 76th Rifle Division. On 23 November 1942 redesignated as 51st Guards Rifle Division.

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Awarded on: November 23rd, 1942
Znak
Awarded on: June 19th, 1943
Orden Lenina

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