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19th Infantry Brigade (Hungary)
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The 19th Infantry Brigade was a formation of the Royal Hungarian Army that participated in the Axis invasion of Yugoslavia during World War II.[1]
It was formed in Miskolc on January 23, 1939.[2]
The 19th Infantry Brigade was redesignated 19th Light Division on 17 February 1942.[2]
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Commanders
19th Infantry Brigade (Hungarian: 19. gyalogdosztály)[2]
- Brigadier General József Csatary (23 Jan 1939 - 1 Aug 1941)
- Brigadier General Gyözö Beleznay (1 Aug 1941 - 17 Feb 1942)
19th Light Division (Hungarian: 19. könnyűhadosztály)[3]
- Brigadier General Gyözö Beleznay (17 Feb 1942 - 1 May 1942)
- Colonel László Deák (1 May 1942 - ? Aug 1942)
- Colonel Ferenc Szász (? Aug 1942 - ? Sep 1942)
- Brigadier General Aladár Asztalossy (1 Oct 1942 - 1 June 1943)
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