Order of Battle On Formation
The 83rd Infantry Division was formed as a square division. The order of battle of the division on June 14, 1915 was as follows:
- 165. Infanterie-Brigade
- Infanterie-Regiment Nr. 329
- Infanterie-Regiment Nr. 330
- 166. Infanterie-Brigade
- Infanterie-Regiment Nr. 331
- Infanterie-Regiment Nr. 332
- Ersatz-Eskadron/Ulanen-Regiment (1. Brandenburgisches) Nr. 3
- 5.Landsturm-Eskadron/V. Armeekorps
- Stab Feldartillerie-Regiment Nr. 55
- Ersatz-Abteilung/2. Großherzoglich-Hessisches Feldartillerie-Regiment Nr. 61
- 1. Ersatz-Abteilung/Feldartillerie-Regiment von Podbielski (1. Niederschlesisches) Nr. 5
- Fußartillerie-Bataillon Nr. 112
- Landwehr-Pionier-Kompanie/XIX. Armeekorps
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