269th Rifle Division

269th Rifle Division
ActiveJuly 1941 – 1946
Country Soviet Union
Branch Red Army
TypeRifle division
EngagementsWorld War II
Decorations
Battle honours

The 269th Rifle Division (Russian: 269-я стрелковая дивизия) was an infantry division of the Soviet Union's Red Army during World War II.

Formed in the summer of 1941, the division served with the Bryansk Front in the same area until late 1943, when it began advancing westwards. The 269th fought in Operation Bagration, the southern Baltic states, and the Battle of Berlin during 1944 and 1945. Postwar, it was disbanded in 1946 in Belarus.