The armament of the Silistra bridgehead

Sector (western) I – between the Danube and the Silistra-Kocina road

commander : col. Frim, commander of the Frim Brigade

1 – 150mm heavy howitzer battery : 4 howitzers

4 – 75mm QF field batteries (1^st, 3^rd, 4^th and 6^th/3^rd art. regt.) : 16 guns

2 – 87mm field batteries M. 1880 : 12 guns

Infantry : 63^rd Inf. Rgt. (4 Bs.), IV/35^th Inf. Bn.

Sector (southern) II – on the Silistra-Kocina road and the Silistra-Bazargic road

commander : col. Mihăescu, commander of 19^th Infantry Brigade

1 – 105mm L/35 gun battery (1^st bty./2^nd div./3^rd heavy art. rgt.) : 4 guns

1 – 120mm L/25 gun battery : 2 guns in armoured cupolas

4 – 75mm QF field batteries (20^th art. regt.) : 24 guns

2 – 87mm field batteries M. 1880 : 12 guns

Infantry :

II/7^th/Vânători Bn.

III and IV/23^rd Inf. Bns., II and III/35^th Inf. Bn., IV/38^th Inf. Bn., IV/78^th Inf.Bn.

Sector (eastern) III – between the Silistra-Bazargic road and the Danube

1 – 75mm field battery M. 1880

Infantry : 1 Cpy. of I/23^rd Inf. Bn.

Sector Akadânlar

Infantry : I/35^th Inf. Bn.

Sector Kurtbunar

Infantry : I/23^rd Inf. Bn.

General Reserve

Alfatar : I/7^th Vânători Bn. and 1 – 75mm field battery M. 1880

Beibunar : II/23^rd Inf. Bn.

Sardgiler : 7^th/9^th Călărași Squadroon

Between the Sectors : 16 Mgs, 2 – 53mm QF batteries with 6 guns each, 17 – 53mm QF turret guns