3rd Narva Infantry Regiment
| 3rd Narva Infantry Regiment | |
|---|---|
| 3-й Нарвский пехотный полк | |
| File:Pekh 3 Narvsky.jpg Breastplate in memory of the 205th anniversary of the regiment. | |
| Active | 1703 - 1914 |
| Disbanded | 1918 |
| Country |  Russian Empire |
| Branch |  Russian Imperial Army |
| Role | Infantry |
| Garrison/HQ | Smolensk |
The 3rd Narva Infantry Regiment (Russian: 3-й Нарвский пехотный полк) was an infantry regiment of the Imperial Russian Army from 1703 to 1914, which was attached to the 1st Infantry Division[1] in 1833 as a second brigade.
History
The regiment was formed on December 6, 1703, and it was named after General Field Marshal Prince Mikhail Mikhailovich Golitsyn.[2]
During World War I, it was a part of the 13th Army Corps[2] in the East Prussian Operation and perished. In 1918, the regiment was disbanded.
Holiday
The 3rd Narva Infantry Regiment has its own regimental holiday on August 6.
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References
Citations
- ↑ http://www.314th.org/Nafziger-Collection-of-Orders-of-Battle/916RFAA.pdf
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 McNally, Michael (2022-12-20). Tannenberg 1914: Destruction of the Russian Second Army. Bloomsbury USA. ISBN 978-1-4728-5022-5. Search this book on
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