112th "Revolutionary Mongolia" Tank Brigade
The 112th "Revolutionary Mongolia" Tank Brigade (Russian: 112-я танковая бригада «Революционная Монголия», tr. 112-ya tankovaya brigade "Revolutsionnaya Mongoliya"), previously the 112th Tank Brigade, was a military formation in the Red Army, funded by contributions from the People's Republic of Mongolia, during World War II. It was originally formed as the 112th Tank Division.
112th Tank Division (1941–1942) 112th Tank Brigade (1942–1943) 44th Guards Tank Brigade (1943–1946) 44th Guards Tank Regiment (1946–1993) 44th Guards Tank Training Regiment (1993–present) | |
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Active | 1941–present |
Country | Soviet Union (1941–1991) Russia (1991–present) |
Branch | Soviet Army (1941–1991) Russian Ground Forces (1991–present) |
Type | Armored |
Part of | 467th Guards District Training Centre |
Garrison/HQ | Vladimir |
Engagements | World War II
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Decorations | Order of Lenin Order of the Red Banner |
Battle honours | Berdichev Revolutionary Mongolia |
Commanders | |
Notable commanders | Andrei Getman Iosif Gusakovsky |
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