Firzovik Detachment

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Firzovik Detachment
Firzovik Müfrezesi
Active1912–
CountryOttoman Empire
AllegianceVardar Army
SizeDetachment
Garrison/HQFirzovik (present day: Uroševac)
PatronSultans of the Ottoman Empire

The Firzovik Detachment of the Ottoman Empire (Turkish: Firzovik Müfrezesi) was one of the Detachments under the command of the Ottoman Vardar Army of the Western Army. It was formed in Firzovik (present day: Uroševac) area during the First Balkan War.

Balkan Wars[]

Order of Battle, October 19, 1912[]

On October 19, 1912, the detachment was structured as follows:[1]

  • Firzovik Detachment HQ (Serbian Front, under the command of the Vardar Army of the Western Army)
    • Metroviça Redif Division

Sources[]

  1. ^ Edward J. Erickson, Defeat in Detail, The Ottoman Army in the Balkans, 1912–1913, Westport, Praeger, 2003, p. 170.
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