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This order of battle lists the German, Hungarian, Romanian, and Soviet forces involved in the Battle of Debrecen in October 1944.

Order of Battle for 6th Army, October 1944

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Army Group Army Corps Division Remarks
South
Gen Friessner 		German
6th Army
Gen Fretter-Pico 		IV Panzer Corps
LtGen Kleeman 		24th Panzer Division
 
LXXII Army Corps
LtGen Schmidt 		76th Infantry Division
 
Hungarian
VII Army Corps
MajGen Vörös 		Hungarian
8th Reserve Division
 
Hungarian
12th Reserve Division
 
III Panzer Corps
LtGen Breith 		1st Panzer Division
 
13th Panzer Division
 
23rd Panzer Division
 
Feldherrnhalle
Panzergrenadier Division
 
22nd SS Cavalry Division
Maria Theresa
 
46th Infantry Division
 
503rd Heavy Tank Battalion
 
Hungarian
Second Army
LtGen von Dalnoki
(Attached to
German
Sixth Army) 		Hungarian
II Army Corps
MajGen Kiss 		Hungarian
2nd Armored Division
 
Hungarian
25th Infantry Division
 
German
15th Infantry Division
 
Hungarian
Group Finta
BrigGen Finta 		Hungarian
7th Replacement Division
 
Hungarian
1st Replacement
Mountain Brigade
 
Hungarian
2nd Replacement
Mountain Brigade
 
Army Reserve
LtGen von Dalnoki 		Hungarian
9th Replacement Division
 

Order of Battle for Second Ukrainian Front, October 1944

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2nd Ukrainian Front (Marshal Rodion Malinovsky)

Notes

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  1. ^ a b c Combat composition of the Soviet Army, 1 October 1944, pp 289–290

References

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