The order of battle of the Serbian Army in the First Balkan War is a list of the Serbian units that fought the major campaigns against the Ottoman army from October 1912 to May 1913.
Apart from the infantry divisions of the Serbian army, one Bulgarian infantry division was also part of it.
Order of battle
First Army
Under the command of Crown Prince Alexander KaraÃÂorÃÂeviÃÂ.
Chief of Staff: Colonel Petar BojoviÃÂ.
Second Army
Commander: General Stepa StepanoviÃÂ
Third Army
Commander: General BoÃ
¾idar JankoviÃÂ
Army of Ibar
Commander: General Mihailo Ã
½ivkoviÃÂ
Javor brigade
Commander: Colonel Milivoje AnÃÂelkoviÃÂ
- III supernumerary infantry regiment ( I line )
- IV infantry regiment ( II line) - LtCol Vilotije MarkoviÃÂ
- 3rd battery ( detached from Drina divisional artillery division )
- 4th mountain battery ( II line )
- 1st UÃ
¾ice position battery
- 6th heavy battery 120 mm
- cavalry squadron
See also
Notes
A.In the Royal Serbian Army, artillery and cavalry divisions (divizion) were units of battalion size not to be confused with the higher level of divisions (divizija) which had geographic names; The Serbian Army was divided into five divisional area: Morava, Drina, Danube, Shumadia and Timok. Each of them was made of three regional regimental commands with four battalion districts each. Each divisional area provided one first-call division, one second-call division, one or two cavalry squadrons and 6 station batteries.
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