2nd Bulgarian Army during the
attack to Odrin
2nd Army Commander : Lt.Gen.
Nikola Ivanov Chief of the General
Staff : Col. Nikola Zhekov |
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Eastern Sector Commander : MG. Georgi Vazov Chief of the General
Staff : Maj. Ivan Valkov Chief of the Field
Artillery : Col. Vasil Savov Chief of the Siege Artillery : Col. Stoyan Zagorski Chief of the Engineers : Lt.Col. Simeon Dobrevski |
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Northern Section Commander : MG. Grigor Grancharov Chief of the Staff :
Cpt. Dimitar Azmanov Chief of the
Engineers : Lt.Col. Vasil
Silyanovski |
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1st
Brigade Area |
Commander: Col.
Stoyan Abrashev Chief of the Staff : Cpt. Ivan Kirkov 54th IR. : 2
Bns., 4 MGs., 2106 rifles 56th IR. : 4
Bns., 1943 rifles 2nd div. / 11th
Art. Rgt. : 3 Bts. with 18 not QF guns Northern
Siege Artillery Area Commander : Lt.Col. Stefan Slavchev 120mm L/28 group : 3 Bts.
with 12 guns 3rd QF Field
How. div. : 2 Bts. with 8 howitzers 150mm L/30 group : 3 Bts.
with 10 guns 120mm L/28 indipendent
Bty. with 4 guns 150mm L/12 group : 2 Bts.
with 6 howitzers mixed half Copmpany / 9th
Pioneers Battalion with 114 rifles searchlights unit with 3
searchlights |
2nd
Brigade Area |
Commander: Chief of the Staff : Cpt. Dobri Popov 10th Rodopski
IR. : Lt.Col. Georgi Jankov 4 Bns., 4 MGs., 3326 rifles 23rd Shipchenski IR. : Col. Ivan Pashinov 4 Bns., 4 MGs., 4440 rifles 2nd div. / 8th
QF Art. Rgt. : Cpt. Iliya Ignatov 3 Bts. with 12 not QF guns 1st QF Field
How. div. : Maj. Nikola Kableshkov 3 Bts. with 12 howitzers Eastern
Siege Artillery Area Commander : Lt.Col. Petko Valchanov 150mm L/30 group : 2 Bts.
with 4 guns 120mm L/30 group : 3 Bts.
with 10 guns 150mm L/12 group : 2 Bts.
with 6 howitzers 150mm L/12 group : 2 Bts.
with 8 howitzers 1st Company /
8th Pioneers Battalion : Cpt.
Nikola Kolev (200 rifles) |
3rd
Brigade Area |
Commander: Col.. Nikola Ribarov 29th
Jambolski IR. : Col. Krastyu Zlatarov 4 Bns., 4 MGs., 2986 rifles 32nd Zagorski IR. : Lt.Col. Todor Zlatev 3 Bns., 4 MGs., 2088 rifles 3rd
div. / 6th QF Art. Rgt. : Maj.
Atanas Sarayadarov 3 Bts. with 12 not QF
guns 2nd div. / 9th
QF Art. Rgt. : Lt.Col. Ivan Totev 3 Bts. with 12 not QF guns 2nd Company /
8th Pioneers Battalion : Lt. Vladimir Ivanov (200 rifles) platoon / 6th
Pioneers Battalion : 2nd Lt.
Marko Parvanov (50 rifles) |
Reserve |
Col.
Atanas Uzunov 53rd IR. : 4
Bns., 4 MGs., 3808 rifles half Squadron / 4th
Cav. Rgt. : 45 sabres |
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25 Battalions, ½ Squadrons, 24 machine guns, 33
Batteries 21 261 rifles, 45 sabres, 128 guns |
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Southern Section Commander : Col. Vasil Delov Chief of the Staff :
Cpt. Stefan Stefanov Chief of the
Artillery : Lt.Col. Konstantin
Arabov |
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Right
Wing |
Commander: Col.
Georgi Klisurov 57th IR. : Lt.Col. Vlayko Boychev 3 Bns., 4 MGs., 1808 rifles 54th IR. : Maj. Markov 2 Bns., 1943 rifles half MG Sq. / Timocki
Cav. Rgt. I (2 MGs.) 1st div. / 1st
not QF Art. Rgt. : Lt.Col. Konstantin
Arabov 3 Bts. with 24 not QF guns 1st, 2nd
Bts. / 2nd QF Field How. div. : Maj. Hirsto Dimchev 2 Bts. with 8 QF howitzers not QF Field How. div. : Maj. Dyanko Nedelchev 2 Bts. with 12 not QF howitzers 120mm L/25 group : Cpt. Stefan Humbadzhiev 2 Bts. with 6 guns 1st Company /
2nd Pioneers Battalion : Cpt.
Ekim Andreev (200 rifles) |
Left
Wing |
Commander: Lt.Col.Stefan
Panayotov Chief of the Staff : Cpt. Vladimir Pavlov 58th IR. : Lt.Col.Stefan Panayotov 3 Bns., 2189 rifles half MG Sq. /
Timocki Cav. Rgt. I (2 MGs.) 5th Bty. / 1st
not QF Art. Rgt. : 6 not QF guns platoon / 1st
Company / 2nd Pioneers Battalion (50 rifles) |
Cavalry
Section |
Commander: Col.
Genko Marholev Life Guard Rgt. : Col. Genko Marholev 2 Sqs., 261 sabres Timocki Cav.
Rgt. I : Maj. Pera Zivkovich 3 Sqs., 298 sabres Dunavski Cav. div. II :
Maj. Vlastimir Yakovlevich 2
Sqs., 2 MGs., 328 sabres |
Reserve |
4th Bn. / 57th
IR. with 601 rifles half Sq. / 4th
Cav. Rgt. with 45 sabres Bridging half Company |
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9 Battalions, 7½ Squadrons, 10 machine guns, 11
Batteries 6791 rifles, 932 sabres, 56 guns |
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General Reserve |
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3rd
Brigade / 4th Division |
Commander: MG.
Vaklin Tserkovski Chief of the Staff : Cpt.
Ivan Kovachev 43rd IR. : Lt.Col. Stoyan Stoyanov 4 Bns., 4 MGs., 2922 rifles 44th IR. : Lt.Col. Rusi Radkov 4 Bns., 4 MGs., 3400 rifles 1st div. / 5th
QF Art. Rgt. : Maj. Marin Drumev 3 Bts. with 12 QF guns |
1st
Brigade / 3rd Division |
Commander: Chief of the Staff :
Cpt. Ivan Bochev 11th Slivenski
IR. : Col. Hristo Semerdzhiev 4 Bns., 4 MGs., 3621 rifles 24th Chernomorski
IR. : Col. Hristo Nedelkov 4 Bns., 4 MGs., 3509 rifles 1st div. / 6th
QF Art. Rgt. : Col. Popov 3 Bts. with 12 QF guns 1st div. / 6th
not QF Art. Rgt. : Lt.Col. Ruskov 3 Bts. with 12 QF guns Sq. / 4th Cav.
Rgt. with 90 sabres 2
Companies / 3rd Pioneers Battalion : Col. Dimitar Siromahov (423 rifles) |
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16 Battalions, 1 Squadrons, 16 machine guns, 9
Batteries 13 875 rifles, 90 sabres, 90 guns |
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Attached to the Sector
Headquarters |
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half Company / 3rd
Pioneers Battalion with 37 rifles Bridging half Company / 3rd
Pioneers Battalion |
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50 Battalions, 12 ½ Squadrons, 50 machine guns, 53
Batteries 41 927 rifles, 1104 sabres, 226 guns |
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Southern Sector Commander : MG. Dimitar Kirkov Chief of the General
Staff : Lt.Col. Ivan Rusev Chief of the Artillery : Col. Krasto Bachvarov Chief of the Engineers : Maj. Kosma Matov |
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Right
Brigade Area |
Commander: Col.
Georgi Marchin Chief of the Staff : Cpt. Vladimir Stoyanov 30th Sheynovski IR. : Col. Georgi Rashkov 4 Bns., 4 MGs., 3980 rifles 51st IR. : Col. Marin Uzuzov 4 Bns., 4 MGs., 3000 rifles half MG Sq. / Timocki
Cav. Rgt. I (2 MGs.) 1st, 2nd,
8th Bts. / 8th QF Art. Rgt. : 3 Bts. with 12 not QF guns 8th not QF.
Field Art. Rgt. : Lt.Col. Stefan
Nikolov 6 Bts. with 36 not QF guns |
Left
Brigade Area |
Commander: Col. Ivan
Pachev Chief of the Staff : Maj. Atanas Kaishev 12th Balkanski IR. : Lt.Col. Zlati Petrov 4 Bns., 4 MGs., 4125 rifles 51st IR. : Col. Marin Uzuzov 4 Bns., 4 MGs., 3000 rifles half MG Sq. / Timocki
Cav. Rgt. I (2 MGs.) 3rd, 7th,
9th Bts. / 8th QF Art. Rgt. : 3 Bts. with 12 not QF guns 120mm L/30 Battery : 2
not QF guns 3rd Bty. / 2nd
QF Field How. div. : Cpt. Stilyan
Kalitzin (4 QF howitzers) |
Sector
Reserve |
51nd
IR. : Col. Vasil Vodenicharov 4 Bns., 4 MGs., 4173 rifles 2nd
Bn. / 32nd Zagorski
IR. : Lt.Col. Dimov 1000 rifles |
Serbian Siege Artillery |
Chief of the Artillery : Col. Milan Mihailovic Right
Group 2 – 120mm L/26
Bts. : 4 not QF guns 1 – 150mm How.
Bty. : 4 QF howitzers 1 – 120mm How.
Bty. : 4 QF howitzers Central
Group : Cpt. Chudomir Vahoska 2 – 120mm How.
Bty. : 8 QF howitzers Left
Group : 2 – 120mm L/26
Bts. : 4 not QF guns 1 – 150mm How.
Bty. : 4 QF howitzers |
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17 Battalions, 16 machine guns, 23 Batteries 16 278 rifles, 94 guns |
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2nd Army Commander : MG. Stepa Stepanovich Chief of the
General Staff : Lt.Col. Boislav
Zivanovich Deputy Chief
of the General Staff : Lt.Col. Milovoe
Zechevich Chief of the
Cavalry : Col. Stepan Rekalich Chief of the
Artillery : Col. Carlo Michel Chief of the
Engineers : Col. Milos Rankovich Chief of the
Sanitary Unit : Col. Milos
Borisavjevich Intendant : Intendant Jovan Grbich |
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Western Sector Commander : Col. Vladimir Kondich Chief of the
General Staff : Lt.Col. Dragomir
Tzvetkovich |
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Bulgarian
Troops |
55th IR. : Lt.Col. Gancho Georgiev 4 Bns., 3116 rifles 11th not QF.
Field Art. Rgt. : Lt.Col. Yerotey
Sirmanov 5 Bts. with 30 not QF guns 120mm L/28 Bty. : Capt. Boyan Bozhinov (4 not QF guns) 2 – 57mm Bts. : 4 guns |
Timocka Division I |
Commander : Col. Vladimir Kondich 13th
IR. I : Lt.Col. Milosh Stankovich 4 Bns., 4 MGs., 4049 rifles 15th
IR. I : Lt.Col.
Gavrilo Zevtich 4 Bns., 4 MGs., 4055 rifles 20th
IR. I : Lt.Col.
Ioan Uchrinovich 4 Bns., 4 MGs., 3922 rifles 7th
IR. II : Lt.Col.
Lyubomir Jopichik 3 Bns., 4 MGs., 2577 rifles Timocki Art.
Rgt. : 9 Bts. with 36 QF guns 2nd
– 120mm How. Bty. with 4 QF howitzers : Cpt.
Lazaro Milovanovich Pioneers half Battalion : 304 rifles |
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19 Battalions, 16 machine guns, 18 Batteries 15 023 rifles, 78 guns |
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Western Sector Commander : Col. Michailo Rachich Chief of the
General Staff : Lt.Col. Jivko
Georgievich |
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Dunavska Division II |
Commander : Col. Michailo Rachich 4th
supernumerary IR. I : Lt.Col.
Aranzhelovich 4 Bns., 4
MGs., 2799 rifles 1 Bn. / 7th
IR. II : 1 Bn., 859 rifles 8th
IR. II : Lt.Col. Simeon Yovanovich 4 Bns., 4 MGs.,
2973 rifles 9th
IR. II : Col. Ljubomir Milich Artillery :
Lt.Col. Dragomir Stoynovich 4 Bns., 4 MGs., 3523 rifles 3rd Group / Dunavski Art.
Rgt. : 3 Bts. with 12 QF guns 4th Group / Dunavski Art.
Rgt. : 3 Bts. with 12 QF guns 1 – 120mm L/26 Bts. : 4 not QF guns 3rd – 120mm How. Bty. : 4
not QF howitzers Pioneers half
Battalion : 372 rifles |
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13 Battalions, 12 machine guns, 8 Batteries 10 526 rifles, 30 guns |
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