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Port Garrisons

Alex

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Naval Base Messina-Reggio Calabria:

116th Coastal Infantry Regiment

156th Infantry Battalion
502nd Infantry Battalion
255th Artillery Battalion (100mm/22)

119th Coastal Infantry Regiment
370th Infantry Battalion
371st Infantry Battalion
442nd Infantry Battalion
503rd Infantry Battalion
158th Artillery Battalion (149mm/19)

23rd Cavalry Group (dismounted)

95th CC.NN. Legion
Battalion
Battalion

14x Anti-ship Batteries (Navy)
38x Flak Batteries (Navy)

Naval Base Augusta-Siracusa:

121st Coastal Infantry Regiment

246th Infantry Battalion
385th Infantry Battalion
504th Infantry Battalion
540th Infantry Battalion
80th Artillery Battery (76mm/42)

Navy Infantry Battalion (Navy)
Air Force Infantry Battalion (Air Force)
6x Heavy Anti-ship Batteries (Navy)
11x Flak/Light anti-ship Batteries (Navy)
6x Flak Batteries (Navy)
1x Armoured train (6x 102mm guns - Navy)
2x Floating Batteries (2x 190mm & 2x 149mm guns - Navy)

Naval Base Trapani:

137th Coastal Regiment
443rd Infantry Battalion
505th Infantry Battalion
844th Infantry Battalion
9x Flak/Light Anti-ship Batteries (Navy)

Palermo
51o raggr. art. p.c. (1)
41o gruppo d'artigliera pesante - Col. Aldo Festari
Battery (75/27)
121o Battery (152/45) - Cap. Gabriele Zambarbieri
123o staz. fotoel da 120 (searchlight unit)
122 Battery (152/45) - Ten. Giovanni Cavaiani
122o staz. fotoel. da 120 (searchlight unit)
Battery (105/28)


Notes:
1. Source - https://forum.axishistory.com/viewtopic.php?f=70&t=166653&start=75&hilit=Treni+armati
 
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jwsleser

Administrator
Staff member
Good day

It helps others if you cite your sources. I believe this information is from Le operazioni in Sicilia e in Calabria allegato n. 8.

Jeff
 
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