MILITARY FORMATION OF THE GALICIAN ARMY IN STANISLAVIVSHCHYNА DURING THE UKRAINIAN-POLISH WAR 1918–1919

Authors

  • Yarema KVASNІUK Branch of the National Museum of Military History of Ukraine – Museum “Heroes of the Dnipro”

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15330/gal.32.113-124

Keywords:

Ukrainian Galician army, the Western Ukrainian People’s Republic, officer School of UGA, the Hutsul battalion of UGA, Marines of the UNR

Abstract

The article explored the history of the military formations of the Galician Army, which were formed at the Stanislavivshchуnа, or with its inhabitants during the Ukrainian-Polish war 1918–1918. These include:

Formed in December 1918 (January 10, 1919). Starshуnska School of artillery in international rela- tions. But the school and failed the first issue: events at the front forced the NKGA to reorganize the school in garmatnu battery and 15 May 1919 year send to the front.

Starshinska school in international relations. Originates from the current 20 December 1918 r. referent communication DSVS Novel Bilinskim in Ternopil school

Another is the 2nd Brigade of Kolomyia UGA. Formed in late January 1919, the “old village”, and consisted of 3 infantry and departments that were organized and sent to the front Center team in Coloma and Son. The second Brigade of Kolomyia has established itself in the battles under the City, during the Chortkivskoï ofenzyva.

telegrafistiv that after moving to Stanislavova deployed in 1768 until February 1920 r.

Starshinska School of infantry in Kolomyia. In December 1918 the year national military team opened in Coloma starshinsku School of infantry cadets, most of which were under the starshinami of the Austrian army and Legion of Ukrainian sich riflemen. Already in the first year of their first release.

1st kolomyia gun Regiment of the UGA. Originates from a small battery from Kolomyya school, organized in 1918. At the end of December on the basis of the 1st battery from Kolomyya school and five other created under Lviv 1 gun Regiment of the 1st Brigade of the OUSSE. The regiment went through the entire epic UGA. In the Red Galician Army (ChUGA) Regiment turned in the Division.

In December 1918, 2006. on the basis of the 36th spare rifle regiment. Ivan Mazepa Kolomijskoyu Center military team was formed the Hutsul battalion of UGA. The battalion was distinguished in battle in Feb- ruary-March 1919, in may he took part in operation Chortkivskii UGA 1919, later in battles against the Bolshevik and denikinskih troops. In April 1920 the year almost entirely in Polish captivity and ceased to exist.

With the hutsuls-volunteers have also been equipped with the first horse Hutsul kozachu hundred name Yuriy Fedkovych.

In April 1919 r. in the Kolomyia was the beginning of the formation of the 1st Marine Regiment of Hutsul UNR. Polk was marked by battles with the Poles, the Bolsheviks and denikin army. 1920 year interned in Poland.

You can’t silence the 14-the Stanislavivsku team of UGA. Began to take shape in May 1919, the rear part of the UGA who went from Pokuttya and rear parts, which at the time were in the city. Through the onset of the Polish Army was not permanently formed. Participated in the Chortkivskij operations in May 1919, after leaving at & T, the Brigade participated in the battles with the Bolsheviks at Zhmerinka and Vinnytsia, and then with the army of Denikin. As a result of a typhoid epidemic most soldiers died. So after entering STUDIED part of the Red Army in January 1920, 14th brigade was formed replacement battalion.

Published

2019-12-27

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