The 4th Infantry Division ''Gemina'' is one of the major units of the
Romanian Land Forces
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, with its headquarters in
Cluj-Napoca
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. Until 15 June 2008 it was designated as the
4th Territorial Army Corps "
Mareșal Constantin Prezan" (''Corpul 4 Armată Territorial "Mareșal Constantin Prezan"''). It is the heraldic successor of the
Fourth Army.
Structure
* 4th Infantry Division "
Gemina", in
Cluj-Napoca
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** 3rd
Explosive Ordnance Disposal
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(EOD) Group, in
Bistrița
** 4th Logistics Base "
Transilvania", in
Dej
**
15th Mechanized Brigade "
Podu ÃŽnalt", in
Iași
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**
61st Mountain Hunters Brigade "Virgil Bădulescu", in
Miercurea Ciuc
**
81st Mechanized Brigade "General
Grigore Bălan", in
Bistrița
**
50th Anti-aircraft Missile Regiment "
Andrei Mureșianu", in Florești
** 53rd Engineer Battalion "
Scorilo", in
Deva
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** 55th Communication and Informatics Battalion (CIS) "
Napoca", in Cluj-Napoca
**
69th Mixed Artillery Regiment "Silvania", in
Șimleu Silvaniei
** 72nd CBRN Battalion "
Negru Vodă"', in
Sighișoara
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** 317th Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR) Regiment "Vlădeasa", in Cluj-Napoca
** 400th Support Battalion "
Feleacu
Feleacu (; ) is a commune in Cluj County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of five villages: Casele Micești (''Kaszoly''), Feleacu, Gheorghieni (''Györgyfalva''), Sărădiș (''Seregélyes''), and Vâlcele (''Bányabükk'').
Demographics
A ...
", in Cluj-Napoca
** 691st Anti-Tank Artillery Battalion "General
Ion Dragalina", in
Zalău
Zalău (, unofficial and former official name: (; or , , ) is the seat of Sălaj County, Romania. In 2021, its estimated population was 52,359.
History
Ancient times
Zalău is situated in the area inhabited by "Free Dacians", away from the h ...
Decorations
The 4th Infantry Division has received the following decorations:
*
Order of Military Virtue, Peacetime (Knight – 2011; Officer – 2016; Commander – 2021; Grand Officer – 2023)
References
External links
Website dedicated to the Romanian Army in World War IIOfficial site of the 4th Division
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Romania
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Military units and formations of Romania in World War II