Order of Battle On Formation
The 44th Reserve Division was initially organized as a square division, with essentially the same organization as the reserve divisions formed on mobilization. The order of battle of the 44th Reserve Division on September 10, 1914 was as follows:
- 87. Reserve-Infanterie-Brigade
- Reserve-Infanterie-Regiment Nr. 205
- Reserve-Infanterie-Regiment Nr. 206
- Reserve-Jäger-Bataillon Nr. 16
- 88. Reserve-Infanterie-Brigade
- Reserve-Infanterie-Regiment Nr. 207
- Reserve-Infanterie-Regiment Nr. 208
- Reserve-Kavallerie-Abteilung Nr. 44
- Reserve-Feldartillerie-Regiment Nr. 44
- Reserve-Pionier-Kompanie Nr. 44
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