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CV33 from III
Battaglione/ 31 Reggimento Carristi
31 Reggimento Carristi is created on 15 july 1937. After further organic
transformation, on 3 April 1939, the regiment is framed in the Armored Division
"Centaur" and transferred to Albania in October 1939, fought in
Greece in October 1940 and Yugoslavia on april 1941. Transfered to Montenegro
in July 1941. In beginning of 1943, III Battaglione have 40 L3, some L3 lanciaflamme, 8 Fiat 3000 and some autoblinda. After the armistice
of September 1943, parts of III Battaglione continued fighting with the germans. This unit was
rarely used during the subsequent stay in Montenegro.
(source Sergio CORBATTI and
Nava MARCO « COME IL DIAMANTE. I
CARRISTI ITALIANI 1943-45 »)
II
Battaglione/ 31 Reggimento Carristi have L6
and CV33-35.
CV33-35 from III Battaglione/ 31
Reggimento Carristi in action with 118.Jager-Division in Montenegro, Automn
1943.
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