49th Reserve Division (German Empire) - Order of Battle On Formation

Order of Battle On Formation

The 49th 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 49th Reserve Division on September 10, 1914 was as follows:

  • 97.Reserve-Infanterie-Brigade
    • Reserve-Infanterie-Regiment Nr. 225
    • Reserve-Infanterie-Regiment Nr. 226
    • Reserve-Jäger-Bataillon Nr. 21
  • 98.Reserve-Infanterie -Brigade
    • Reserve-Infanterie-Regiment Nr. 227
    • Reserve-Infanterie-Regiment Nr. 228
  • Reserve-Kavallerie-Abteilung Nr. 49
  • Reserve-Feldartillerie-Regiment Nr. 49
  • Reserve-Pionier-Kompanie Nr. 49

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