23rd Tank Corps

The 23rd Budapest Red Banner Order of Suvorov Tank Corps was a tank corps of the Red Army during World War II.

With the 21st Tank Corps, it was earmarked for the Soviet offensive that became the Second Battle of Kharkiv.

[2] At the end of May 1942, during the battle and after large numbers of Soviet troops had been encircled, near the village of Lozovenka, Barvinkove Raion(?

The breakthrough was accompanied by very heavy losses for the Soviet troops.

[4] Attached to the 52nd Army, it was garrisoned at Ovruch, in the Carpathian Military District.

Husband and wife Senior Sergeants Aleksandr (mechanic-driver) and Polina Korneichuk (gunner-radioman), who fought together in the same T-34 tank crew of the 39th Tank Brigade in late 1943
T-34-85 tanks of the corps' 3rd Tank Brigade passing through the Vienna suburb of Schwechat during the Vienna offensive, April 1945