1939 Infantry Regiment (Poland)

December 2023 September 2026 The Polish Infantry Regiment (Polish: Pulk Piechoty) was a Polish army regiment active during World War 2, comprising around 2,900 men and 60 officers on average, organised around 3 rifle battalions. Weaponry Each battalion was armed with either the Karabinek wz.29 or the Wz. 98, 7.92mm bolt-action rifles. Each 19-man squad was also issued the RKM wz.28 light machine gun. Other regimental weapons included the Polish version of the French Model 1897 75-mm field gun, the Wz. 35 anti-tank rifle, the Ckm wz.30 heavy machine gun, the wz.31 81 mm mortar, and the wz.36 46mm light mortar/grenade launcher.Combined Arms Center United States 1939 Organization of Polish Infantry 1939 https://usacac.army.mil/sites/default/files/documents/carl/nafziger/939PXPA.pdf https://web.archive.org/web/20230722142747/https://usacac.army.mil/sites/default/files/documents/carl/nafziger/939PXPA.pdf dead July 22, 2023 December 20, 2023 United States Combined Arms Center Organization and equipment 1 Recon Company 4 light machine guns 2 antitank rifles 1 Antitank Company 9 37 mm antitank guns 1 Pioneer Platoon 1 Artillery Platoon 2 75 mm Mle 1897 field guns 1 Antigas Platoon 1 Communications Platoon 3 Rifle Battalions 3 Rifle Companies 9 light machine guns 3 46 mm mortars 3 antitank rifles 1 heavy machine gun company 12 heavy machine guns 2 81 mm mortars1939 Polish Infantry Division 1939 https://usacac.army.mil/sites/default/files/documents/carl/nafziger/939PXPG.pdf https://web.archive.org/web/20231220235817/https://usacac.army.mil/sites/default/files/documents/carl/nafziger/939PXPG.pdf dead December 20, 2023 usacac.army.mil/ December 20, 2023 References Category:Infantry regiments of Poland Category:Military units and formations of Poland in World War II Category:Military history of Poland during World War II Category:Tables of Organisation and Equipment