Order of Battle On Formation
The Waldow Division/5th Landwehr Division was formed as a square division. The order of battle of the division on October 25, 1914 was as follows:
- 14.Landwehr-Infanterie-Brigade
- Landwehr-Infanterie-Regiment Nr. 17
- Landwehr-Infanterie-Regiment Nr. 36
- Landwehr-Infanterie-Regiment Nr. 66
- Reserve-Festungs-MG-Abteilung Nr. 1
- Reserve-Festungs-MG-Abteilung Nr. 3
- Festungs-MG-Abteilung Nr. 14
- 30.Landwehr-Infanterie-Brigade
- Landwehr-Infanterie-Regiment Nr. 25
- Landwehr-Infanterie-Regiment Nr. 65
- Reserve-Festungs-MG-Abteilung Nr. 6
- Festungs-MG-Trupp Nr. 10
- Festungs-MG-Trupp Nr. 12
- 1/2 Eskadron/Reserve-Husaren-Regiment Nr. 2
- Landwehr-Fußartillerie-Bataillon Nr. 8
- Ersatz-Bataillon/Kgl. Bayerisches 2. Fußartillerie-Regiment
- 1. mobil Landwehr-Pionier-Kompanie/XVI. Armeekorps
- 1. mobil Landwehr-Pionier-Kompanie/XI. Armeekorps
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