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2. Kornilov Shock Regiment - Wikipedia

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   The Kornilov Shock Regiment (Russian: Корни́ловский уда́рный полк), previously the 1st Shock Detachment (Russian: 1-й Ударный отряд) and also called Kornilovites (корниловцы), was a shock unit of the Russian Army founded during World War I that later was part of the Volunteer Army during the Russian Civil War.

3. Ranks and insignia of the White Movement - Wikipedia

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   The so-called officer regiments (Alexeev, Drozdovsky, Kornilov and Markov regiments) had their own colors and uniforms. Initially, only former officers were accepted to these regiments, for which reason their ranks began with the 2nd lieutenant (podporuchik) upwards. In addition, the officer regiments introduced sleeve insignia (from 1 to 8 ...

4. Battalions of Death - Wikipedia

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   The "shock battalions" were created from soldiers of existing military units, in some cases with entire regiments being designated as shock units, and received additional training with grenades and machine guns. All of the shock unit members were able to wear red and black chevrons and the death's head skull insignia. The volunteers for these ...

5. Lavr Kornilov - Wikipedia

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   Kornilov became the military commander of the anti-Bolshevik Volunteer Army with Alekseev as the political chief. [14] The Kornilov Shock Detachment of the 8th Army was the most famous and longest-lived volunteer unit in the Russian Imperial Army. It was also the last regiment of the Russian Imperial Army and the first of the Volunteer Army. [15]

6. Category : Military units and formations of White Russia ...

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   1st Officer General Markov Regiment; 2nd Army Corps (Armed Forces of South Russia) 2nd Steppe Siberian Corps; 3rd Army Corps (Armed Forces of South Russia) 3rd Ural Corps; 4th Eastern Siberian Corps; 5th Pri-Amur Corps

7. Caucasian Native Cavalry Division - Wikipedia

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   Unlike other divisions each regiment had its own mullah. [14] The division’s men wore gray cherkeskas, black beshmets and gray or brown papakhas, chuviaks or boots. The color of the shoulder marks varied between each regiment, being red in the Second Dagestan and Circassian Regiments and blue in the Kabardin Regiment. Each recruit brought in ...