MOTORIZED ARTILLERY SECTION AT GYULA

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP80-00809A000500800207-1
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 3
• Document Creation Date: December 16, 2016
• Document Release Date: October 1, 2003
• Sequence Number: 207
• Publication Date: February 25, 1954
• Content Type: REPORT

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CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY
INFORMATION REPORT
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1 . The barrao-1 of the Motorized Artillery Seo 1a is on the south side
of the town, eaat of the road to Ketegyhaza.
2. ':he section has a, staff of u0 men and the batteries of 90 men each.
Each battery ha.n four 76.2 mm guns. `ilht: transport officer is Lieutenant
Karoly Hajnal, 25 years o1d, a. cicvor man liked by the troops. The auto
park consists of five Skoda pa.ntenger cars, 16 truoko of various types
1.5 and 3-ton, and 12 Wetr.por. prime movers.
3. Outdoor training 1atoted from Ma.y to Oct I n the area west of Oroahdza. On
1 Jul 53 the section r eccivec: 120 xlc urvi sts , mostly of the class of 1925
for two monthiet ' Y I -. Thirty of these men were trained as drivers.
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ENCLOSURE (A): 3cutoh or artillery depot west of Oroshaza
(B): ISretoh of artillery barracks in Gyula
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Note: There are two other barracks in Gyula, one on
the main square near the narrow-gauge railway, the other on
the road leading to Gyulavar.i, called Var-laktamys. Both
are occupied by Hungarian infantry.
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