Title: Name: | Vilenská cavalry brigade 1) | Wileńska Cavalry Brigade |
Original title: Original Name: | Wileńska Brygada Kawalerii | |
Date of creation: Raised/Formed: | 13.09.1939 2) | |
Predecessor: Predecessor: | Vilenská riding brigade | Wileńska Cavalry Brigade |
Date of termination: Disbanded: | 26.09.1939 | |
Successor: - Successor: | - | – |
Parent headquarters: Higher Command: | 13.09.1939-14.09.1939 Army "Lublin" 14.09.1939-23.09.1939 the Combined cavalry brigade Zakrzewski 24.09.1939-25.09.1939 without superior hq 3) 25.09.1939-26.09.1939 Kresová riding brigade II | 13.09.1939-14.09.1939 Lublin Army 14.09.1939-23.09.1939 Zakrzewski Combined Cavalry Brigade 24.09.1939-25.09.1939 without higher command 25.09.1939-26.09.1939 2nd Kresowa Cavalry Brigade |
Dislocation: Deployed: | 13.09.1939-14.09.1939 Kunów/space 15.09.1939-16.09.1939 Świdnik/space 17.09.1939 Wólka Kańska/space 18.09.1939-19.09.1939 ?/? 20.09.1939 Honiatycze-Kazimierówka/space 21.09.1939 Czartowiec-east of Komarów/space 22.09.1939 north Komarów/space 23.09.1939-24.09.1939 Suchowola-Stanisławów/space 25.09.1939 Wólka Horyniecka/space 26.09.1939 Leszczesna/? | |
Commander: Commander: | 13.09.1939-14.09.1939 Komorowski, Tadeusz I (pułkownik kawalerii) 4) 14.09.1939-26.09.1939 Drucki-Lubecki, Constants Maria Józef (pułkownik dyplomowany kawalerii) 5) | |
Chief of staff: Chief of Staff: | 6) | |
Subordinate units: Subordinated Units: | | |
Honorary title: Honorary Name: | - | - |
Honors: Decorations: | - | |
Note: Note: | 1), In Polish historiography called also as a part of the Vilenské cavalry brigade or the rest of the Vilenské cavalry brigade. 2) the Scattering part of the brigade after crossing to the east bank of the river Vistula in the days of 10.09.1939-13.09.1939 concentrated in such an amount that the commander of the Army "Lublin" decided to create a zreorganizované Vilenské cavalry brigade. 3) 23.09.1939 in the process as the frontal development of the Brigade Zakrzewski she deviated from the predetermined route and the rest of the brigade lost touch. 4) From 04.09.1939 was the commander of the Equestrian groups Komorowski and from 10.09.1939 deputy commander of the Group Grobicki. After 14.09.1939 he was deputy commander of the Combined cavalry brigade Zakrzewski. 5) To 09.09.1939 was the commander of the Vilenské cavalry brigade and from 10.09.1939 without inclusion. 26.09.1939 injured in the fight with the soviet 99. shooting divisions and captured. 6) Probably wasn't intended. | – |
Source: Sources: | [resources]Głowacki, mr ludwik: Kampania wrześniowa on Lubelszczyźnie w 1939 of the year. Działania wojenne, Wydawnictwo Lubelskie, Lublin 1966 Jurga, Tadeusz, Karbowski, Władysław: The "Modlin" 1939, WIH, MON, Warszawa 1987 Majewski, Marcin: Kresowa Brygada Kawalerii w kampanii 1939 roku, Instytut National Narodowej, Warszawa 2011 Porwit, Marian: Komentarze into the history polskich działań obronnych 1939 of the year cz.III, Czytelnik, Warszawa 1983 |