15th Poznań Uhlan Regiment

15th Poznań Uhlan Regiment (Polish: 15 Pułk Ułanów Poznańskich; 15 puł) – unit of Polish cavalry, part of Greater Polands Army, Polish Army of Second Republic and Polish Armed Forces in the West during World War II.

15 Pułk Ułanów Poznańskich
LEFT:Volunteer Representative Uhlans Unit of City of Poznań in uniforms of 15th Regiment
RIGHT:Kurtka and czapka of lance corporal of 1st Greater Poland Uhlans Reg.
Active1918-1939, 1942-1947
CountryPoland
BranchLand forces
TypeCavalry, Mounted Infantry, Mechanized Infantry, Armoured
Garrison/HQPoznań
Nickname(s)Rogate, czerwone czorty (Horned, red devils)
Colors   white and red
Anniversaries23 April
EngagementsGreater Poland Uprising (1918-1919), Polish-Soviet War, September Campaign, Italian Campaign (World War II)
Commanders
Ceremonial chiefPresident of City of Poznań, Jacek Jaśkowiak
Notable
commanders
Władysław Anders, Stanisław Grzmot-Skotnicki
Insignia
Pennant
Regimental colours of 15th Poznań Uhlans Reg. (reverse)
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