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May 27th, 2022 |
Last Updated |
May 30th, 2022 |
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Sacred Band Order of Battle Commanders Operations Equipment Multimedia References Interactive Page |
Commanders |
Major Antonios Stefanakis |
August 1942 – September 15th, 1942 |
Colonel Christodoulos Tsigantes |
September 15th, 1942 |
Battle of Order |
Squadron of Select Immortals (Λόχος Επιλέκτων Αθανάτων), September 6th, 1942 |
143 Officers and Non-Commissioned Officers 40 soldiers 30 assisting troops |
Sacred Band, end of September 1942 |
L Detachment, Special Air Service Brigade, September 25th, 1942 |
L Detachment 1e Compagnie de Chasseur Parachutistes (1e CCP) Sacred Band Special Boat Section (M Detachment) |
Special Air Service Regiment, October 1942 |
1 Special Air Service 1e Compagnie de Chasseur Parachutistes (1e CCP) Sacred Band Special Boat Section (M Detachment) |
February 1943 – April 3rd, 1943 (Attached) |
Free French Brigade Sacred Band |
April 3rd, 1943 – April 17th, 1943 (Attached) |
2nd New Zeland Division Sacred Band |
Sacred Band, October 1943 |
Command unit Base contingent 1st Raiding squad 2nd Raiding squad 3rd Raiding squad |
January 1944 – September 1944 |
Special Service Brigade Sacred Band – Command unit – Base contingent – 1st Raiding squad – 2nd Raiding squad – 3rd Raiding squad |
Sacred Band Regiment, September 1944 |
Command Force B Force C Rear-Guard Detachment |