Sofiyski Fortress Regiment
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Raised as siege battery with Edict N° 290/31 December Transferred to Renamed Sofiyska fortress battery on 11
January 1891 Raised with Decree N° 1/1 January 1892 as Sofiyski
Fortress Battalion from Sofiyska fortress battery Became Sofiyski Fortress Regiment with
Decree N° 96/31 December 1914 4 October 1915 : designed 1st Heavy Artillery Regiment |
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Feast day |
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26 March |
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Garrison |
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31.12.1886
: 8.06.1889
: 1st
Military Inspectorate |
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Commander |
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01.01.1887 09.01.1891 01.01.1892 01.01.1895 1909 01.01.1911 1913 01.01.1915 |
cap. Vladimir Kovachev cap.
Atanas Rakovski maj. Dimitar
Perniklinsky [from 1.01.1894 lieutenant colonel] lt.col. Stoyan Zagorski [from 01.01.1899
lieutenant colonel, from 10.01.1904 colonel] lt.col. Stefan Slavchev lt.col. Pavel
Pavlov col.
Petko Valchanov |
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Effectives |
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September
1912 |
94
officers, 3214 NCOs and men, 246 riding and 165 draught horses, 604 oxen, 82
carts drawn by horses and 80 by oxen, 86 guns (Sofiyski Fortress Battalion) |
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21 September
1915 |
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I.
War against 11
– 13 March 1913 : took part in the attack to the Odrin
stronghold |
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II.
Interallied War 1913 |
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