TROOPS AT ZALAU

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• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP80-00809A000500780056-1
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• Document Creation Date: December 19, 2016
• Sequence Number: 56
• Content Type: REPORT

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St:-ada Republica Populara 22, a new barracks of three three-story buildings,
abc,..t 18 by 35 in. Commander: Col Gheorghe Seleanu. Adjutant: Major Victor
Strength: about 1,000 men, divided into three battalions of three companie
the co:.nanies having five platoons. Each company has three Colt heavy macbjne
six ;Vazim-Tckarev light machine guns and nine Simonov auto-rifles. The --,Ili
motorized. Shouldcr boards are decorated in green.
T.-,a 21st Arti1"!srr Regiment is in the Maresal Vorosilov Barracks, Strata S-
84. Commander: Lt (,- 3imon Draganescu. Adjutant: Capt Marin Cotofar:, S-
about 700 men, divided into three battalions of three batteries each. rac?r. .e-
:--hats four 76.2 rant Putilov guns which are horse-drawn. Shoulder boards a:_- c e:.cr
in red.
, : 3gimerit is in the Aviatorul Popiet an Barracke; Strada :
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C. -a li. Commander: Col Liviu Szasz. Adjutant: ?Capt Nichifor N Costescu. Strength.
about 800 men, divided a batty ices of three oo an.es each the no anies
having four platoons.
4. The 10t'.1 AA Regiment is in the Vointa poprului Barracks on an extension :f' ;aiea
0radiei 112. Commander: Col Leonte Subtire. Adjutant: Capt Mihai M,ercea.
about 550 men. Only two battalions of three companies each have been crgan_zed, ^u't
25X1 a third battalion is to be set up. So far the regiment has received c.nly eight Bcfc c
guns and has not received its motor equipment. Shoulder boards are deccrated _:.i
white.
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