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Struma Corps

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Sturma Corps
Usturma Kolordusu
Active1912–
CountryOttoman Empire
AllegianceWestern Army
SizeCorps
Garrison/HQUsturma (Struma)
PatronSultans of the Ottoman Empire

The Struma Corps or Usturma Corps of the Ottoman Empire (Turkish: Usturma Kolordusu) was one of the corps under the command of the Ottoman Western Army. It was formed in Ustruma (Struma) area during the First Balkan War.

Balkan Wars

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Order of Battle, October 19, 1912

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On October 19, 1912, the detachment was structured as follows:[1]

  • Struma Corps HQ (Bulgarian Front, under the command of the Western Army)

Sources

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  1. ^ Edward J. Erickson, Defeat in Detail, The Ottoman Army in the Balkans, 1912–1913, Westport, Praeger, 2003, p. 170.
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