257th Rifle Division (July 1943 formation)

The 257th Rifle Division (Russian: 257-я стрелковая дивизия) was an infantry division of the Red Army, the third unit to bear the designation during World War II.

257th Rifle Division
ActiveJuly 1943–December 1945
CountrySoviet Union
BranchRed Army
TypeInfantry
Engagements
Decorations
  •  Order of the Red Banner
  •  Order of Suvorov
HonorificsSivash
Commanders
Notable
commanders
Aleksandr Maykov
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.