COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF: Marshal Edward Rydz-Śmigły
HIGH COMMAND
Chief of Staff: Brigadier-General Wacław Stachiewicz
Air Force and Anti-Aircraft High Command: Brigadier-General Józef Zając
Chief of Artillery: Brigadier-General Stanisław Miller
Chief of Engineers and Fortifications: Brigadier-General Mieczysław Dąbkowski
Chief of Armoured Troops: Colonel Józef Kapciuk
ARMY KARPATY Commander: General Kazimierz Fabrycy
Operational Group ‘Jasło’
2nd Mountain Brigade
3rd Mountain Brigade
Detachment ‘Hungary’
2nd (‘Podole’) KOP Regiment
Karpaty National Guard Brigade
Group No. 2 ‘Kaw’
Warsaw Mechanised Brigade
46th Light Artillery Detachment
47th Light Artillery Detachment
22nd Infantry Division
38th Infantry Division
Army Support Units: 1st Motorised Artillery Regt; 9th Heavy Artillery Detachment; 12 Anti-Aircraft sections.
Air Command: 31st Attack Squadron; 56th Reconnaissance Squadron.
ARMY KRAKÓW Commander: Brigadier-General Antoni Szylling
Group Śląsk: Commander: Brigadier-General Jan Jagmin-Sadowski
23rd Infantry Division
55th Infantry Division
Katowice Fortress Brigade Group
95th Heavy Artillery Detachment
1 Anti-Aircraft section
Group Bielsko: Commander: Brigadier-General Mieczysław Boruta-Spiechowicz
1st Mountain Brigade
21st Mountain Infantry Division
Group Colonel Misianga
6th Infantry Division
7th Infantry Division
10th Mechanised Brigade
Kraków Cavalry Brigade
11th Infantry Division
45th Infantry Division
5th Heavy Artillery Regiment
Army Support Units: 64th Light Artillery Detachment; 65th Motorised Engineer Battalion; Armoured Trains 51, 52, 54; 1st Motorised Anti-Aircraft Battalion; Kraków Local Defence Regiment; 12 Anti-Aircraft sections.
Air Command: 121st Fighter Squadron; 122nd Fighter Squadron; 24th Attack Squadron; 23rd Reconnaissance Squadron; 26th Reconnaissance Squadron.
ARMY ŁÓDŹ Commander: General Juliusz Rómmel
Group Piotrków: Commander: Brigadier-General Wiktor Thommée
30th Infantry Division
2nd Battalion 4th Heavy Artillery Regiment
7th Heavy Machine Gun Battalion
2nd Infantry Division
10th Infantry Division
(22nd Mountain Division)
28th Infantry Division
Kresy Cavalry Brigade
Army Support Units: 6th Heavy Artillery Regiment; 4th Heavy Artillery Regiment; 2nd Tank Battalion, Headquarters; 50th Motorised Engineer Battalion; 3rd Heavy Machine Gun Battalion; Armoured Train 53; 4 Anti-Aircraft sections.
Air Command: 161st Fighter Squadron; 162nd Fighter Squadron; 32nd Attack Squadron; 63rd Reconnaissance Squadron; 66th Reconnaissance Squadron.
ARMY MODLIN Commander: Brigadier-General Emil Krukowicz-Przedrzymirski
8th Infantry Division
20th Infantry Division
Nowogródzka Cavalry Brigade
Mazowsze Cavalry Brigade
Army Support Units: Modlin Regiment (improvised); Kazan Regiment (improvised); Plock Local Defence Unit; Pułtusk Local Defence Unit; Zegrze Local Defence Unit; 98th Heavy Artillery Detachment; 60th Motorised Engineer Battalion; Armoured Trains 13, 14, 15; 1st Heavy Artillery Regiment.
Air Command: 152nd Fighter Squadron; 41st Attack Squadron; 53rd Reconnaissance Squadron.
ARMY POMORZE Commander: General Władysław Bortnowski
Group East: Commander: Brigadier-General Mikołaj Bołtuć
4th Infantry Division
16th Infantry Division
Jabłonowo Local Defence Regiment
Group Czersk: Commander: Brigadier-General Stanisław Grzmot-Skotnicki
Pomorze Cavalry Brigade
Chojnice Local Defence Regiment
Kościerzyna Local Defence Battalion
9th Infantry Division
15th Infantry Division
27th Infantry Division
Army Support Units: 46th Motorised Engineer Battalion; Vistula Local Defence Regiment; Toruń Local Defence Regiment; Chełmno National Guard Regiment; River Flotilla (7 vessels).
Air Command: 141st Fighter Squadron; 142nd Fighter Squadron; 42nd Attack Squadron; 43rd Reconnaissance Squadron; 46th Reconnaissance Squadron.
ARMY POZNAŃ Commander: General Tadeusz Kutrzeba
14th Infantry Division
17th Infantry Division
25th Infantry Division
26th Infantry Division
Wielkopolska Cavalry Brigade
Podole Cavalry Brigade
Pomorze National Guard Battalion
Army Support Units: 7th Heavy Artillery Regiment; 5th Heavy Machine Gun Battalion; 47th Motorised Engineer Battalion; Armoured Trains 11, 12.
Air Command: 131st Fighter Squadron; 132nd Fighter Squadron; 33rd Reconnaissance Squadron; 34th Attack Squadron.
ARMY PRUSY Commander: General Stefan Dąb-Biernacki
Group Brigadier-General J. Kruszewski
Cavalry Group No. 1: Commander: Brigadier-General Rudolf Dreszer
19th Infantry Division
Wilno Cavalry Brigade
Group Brigadier-General Stanisław Skwarczyński
3rd Infantry Division
36th Infantry Division
Northern Group – General Stefan Dąb-Biernacki
13th Infantry Division
29th Infantry Division
39th Infantry Division
44th Infantry Division
Army Support Units: 1st Heavy Artillery Regiment; 3rd Heavy Artillery Regiment; 50th Heavy Artillery Detachment; 1st Light Tank Battalion; 81st Motorised Engineer Battalion; 1st Co., 2nd Engineer Battalion; Armoured Train 55; 9 Anti-Aircraft sections.
GROUP GRODNO Commander: Brigadier-General Józef Olsyna-Wilczyński
Grodno Local Defence Regiment
Wilno Local Defence Regiment Headquarters
Baranowicze KOP Regiment
Kleck Light Artillery Battalion
9 Anti-Aircraft sections
GROUP KUTNO (Never mobilised as a group)
5th Infantry Division
24th Infantry Division
9th Heavy Artillery Regiment
71st Light Artillery Detachment
GROUP NAREW Commander: Brigadier-General Czesław Młot-Fijałkowski
18th Infantry Division
33rd Infantry Division
Podlasie Cavalry Brigade
Suwałki Cavalry Brigade
Army Support Units: Osowiec Local Defence Unit; Wizna Local Defence Unit; 53rd Motorised Engineer Battalion; 34th Fortress Group; 81st Light Artillery Detachment.
Air Command: 13th Reconnaissance Squadron; 5th Attack Squadron; 151st Fighter Squadron.
GROUP WYSZKÓW Commander: Brigadier-General Wincenty Kowalski
1st Infantry Division
41st Infantry Division
Armoured Train 55
35th Infantry Division
2nd Heavy Artillery Regiment
National Guard – Obrona Narodowa
82 battalions, of which 11 would be absorbed or combined with active units.
1,600 officers and 50,000 men.
Frontier Defence Corps – KOP
34 infantry battalions
12 cavalry squadrons
2 light artillery battalions
4 engineer companies
Source: Zaloga & Madeja, The Polish Campaign, 41–4
Polish Independent Highland Brigade Commander: General Zygmunt Szyszko-Bohusz
1st Demi-Brigade
1st Battalion
2nd Battalion
2nd Demi-Brigade
3rd Battalion
4th Battalion
1st Grenadier Division Commander: General Bronisław Duch
1st Warsaw Grenadier Regiment
2nd Wielkopolska Grenadier Regiment
3rd Silesian Grenadier Regiment
8th Uhlan Regiment
1st Wilno Light Artillery Regiment
1st Pomeranian Heavy Artillery Regiment
1st Modlin Engineer Battalion
1st Gdańsk Signals Battalion
2nd Infantry Fusiliers Division Commander: General Bronisław Prugar-Ketling
4th Infantry Regiment
5th Infantry Regiment
6th Infantry Regiment
2nd Infantry Divisional Reconnaissance Group
2nd Artillery Regiment
202nd Heavy Artillery Regiment
10th Divisional Anti-Tank Battery
3rd Infantry Division Commander: Colonel Tadeusz Zieleniewski
Under formation
4th Infantry Division Commander: General Rudolf Dreszer
Under formation
10th Brigade of Armoured Cavalry Commander: General Stanisław Maczek
Polish Independent Highland Brigade Commander: General Zygmunt Szyszko-Bohusz
Polish Independent Carpathian Brigade Commander: General Stanisław Kopański
1st Battalion Carpathian Rifles
2nd Battalion Carpathian Rifles
3rd Battalion Carpathian Rifles
Carpathian Artillery Regiment
Carpathian Anti-Tank Artillery Battalion
Carpathian Uhlan Regiment
1st Armoured Division Commander: General Stanisław Maczek
10th Armoured Cavalry Brigade
1st Armoured Regiment
2nd Armoured Regiment
24th Lancers Regiment
10th Dragoons Regiment
3rd Infantry Brigade
1st Highland Battalion
8th Rifle Battalion
9th Rifle Battalion
1st Independent Heavy Mortar Gun Squadron
Divisional Artillery
10th Mounted Rifle Regiment
1st Independent Parachute Brigade Commander: General Stanisław Sosabowski
1st Parachute Battalion
2nd Parachute Battalion
3rd Parachute Battalion
Airborne Anti-Tank Battery
Airborne Engineering Company
Airborne Signals
Airborne Light Artillery Battery
Sources: various used.
Commander: General Władysław Anders; Deputy Commander: General Zygmunt Szyszko-Bohusz
3rd Carpathian Rifle Division Commander: General Bronisław Duch
1st Carpathian Rifle Brigade
1st Carpathian Rifle Battalion
2nd Carpathian Rifle Battalion
3rd Carpathian Rifle Battalion
2nd Carpathian Rifle Brigade
4th Carpathian Rifle Battalion
5th Carpathian Rifle Battalion
6th Carpathian Rifle Battalion
3rd Carpathian Rifle Brigade
7th Carpathian Rifle Battalion
8th Carpathian Rifle Battalion
9th Carpathian Rifle Battalion
7th Lubelski Uhlan Regiment
1st Carpathian Light Artillery Regiment
2nd Carpathian Light Artillery Regiment
3rd Carpathian Light Artillery Regiment
3rd Carpathian Anti-Tank Regiment
3rd Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment
3rd Heavy Machine Gun Battalion
5th Kresy Infantry Division Commander: General Nikodem Sulik
4th Wołyń Infantry Brigade
10th Wołyń Rifle Battalion
11th Wołyń Rifle Battalion
12th Wołyń Rifle Battalion
13th Wilno Rifle Battalion
14th Wilno Rifle Battalion
15th Wilno Rifle Battalion
6th Lwów Infantry Brigade
16th Lwów Rifle Battalion
17th Lwów Rifle Battalion
18th Lwów Rifle Battalion
25th Wielkopolski Uhlan Regiment
4th Kresy Light Artillery Regiment
5th Wilno Light Artillery Regiment
6th Lwów Light Artillery Regiment
5th Kresy Anti-Tank Regiment
5th Kresy Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment
5th Kresy Heavy Machine Gun Battalion
5th Kresy Sapper (Engineer) Battalion
Corps Artillery Commander: General Roman Odzierzyn´ski
9th Heavy Artillery Regiment
10th Medium Artillery Regiment
11th Medium Artillery Regiment
12th Medium Artillery Regiment
13th Medium Artillery Regiment
7th Anti-Tank Regiment
7th Light Anti-Aircraft Artillery Regiment
8th Heavy Anti-Aircraft Artillery Regiment
2nd Warsaw Armoured Division Commander: General Bronisław Rakowski
2nd Warsaw Armoured Brigade
1st Lancers Regiment
4th Armoured Regiment
6th Armoured Regiment
2nd Motorised Commando Battalion
16th Pomeranian Infantry Brigade
64th Infantry Battalion
66th Infantry Battalion
Carpathian Lancers Regiment
Source: Madeja, The Polish 2nd Corps
1st Polish Army Commander: General Zygmunt Berling (till October 1944); then General Stanisław Popławski
1st Tadeusz Kościuszko Infantry Division
2nd Infantry Division
3rd Infantry Division
4th Infantry Division
6th Infantry Division
1st Armoured Brigade
1st Warsaw Cavalry Brigade
5 Artillery Brigades
2nd Polish Army Commander: General Karol Świerczewski
5th Infantry Division
7th Infantry Division
8th Infantry Division
9th Infantry Division
10th Infantry Division
16th Armoured Brigade
2nd Artillery Division
1st Armoured Corps Commander: Colonel Jan Rupasow (till August 1944); General Józef Kimbar
1st Motorised Infantry Brigade
2nd Armoured Brigade
3rd Armoured Brigade
4th Armoured Brigade
Source: Grzelak, Stan´czyk & Zwoliński, Bez Możliwości Wyboru