3rd Territorial Army (Kingdom of Yugoslavia)

The 3rd Territorial Army was a Royal Yugoslav Army formation which commanded three infantry divisions during the German-led Axis invasion of the Kingdom of Yugoslavia in April 1941 during World War II. It was commanded by Armiski General (Lieutenant General) Jovan Naumović.^[1]

Order of Battle

On 6 April 1941, the 3rd Territorial Army comprised:^[1]

5th Infantry Division Šumadijska
20th Infantry Division Bregalnička (reinforced)
46th Infantry Division Moravska
Infantry Detachment Strumiki (brigade strength)
21st Infantry Regiment
114th Heavy Artillery Regiment (motorised)

Footnotes

1 2 Niehorster 2013.

References

Niehorster, Dr. Leo (2013). "Balkan Operations Order of Battle Royal Yugoslavian Army 3rd Territorial Army 6th April 1941". Dr. Leo Niehorster. Retrieved 20 May 2014.

Royal Yugoslav Armed Forces

Leadership	Commander-in-Chief Minister of the Army and Navy Chief of the General Staff

Branches	Royal Yugoslav Army 1st Army Group 4th and 7th Armies 2nd Army Group 1st and 2nd Armies 3rd Army Group 3rd and 3rd Territorial Armies 5th Army 6th Army Coastal Defence Command Royal Yugoslav Navy Ships Royal Yugoslav Air Force

Decorations	Orders, decorations, and medals

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