Late-war Order of Battle
The division underwent a number of organizational changes over the course of the war. It was triangularized in February 1917. Cavalry was reduced, artillery and signals commands were formed, and combat engineer support was expanded to a full battalion. The order of battle on August 10, 1918 was as follows:
- 76. Landwehr-Infanterie-Brigade
- Landwehr-Infanterie-Regiment Nr. 83
- Großherzoglich Hessisches Landwehr-Infanterie-Regiment Nr. 116
- Großherzoglich Hessisches Landwehr-Infanterie-Regiment Nr. 118
- 1. Eskadron/Dragoner-Regiment von Bredow (1. Schlesisches) Nr. 4
- Artillerie-Kommandeur 150
- Landwehr-Feldartillerie-Regiment Nr. 9
- Stab Pionier-Bataillon Nr. 409
- 1. Landwehr-Pionier-Kompanie/XVIII. Armeekorps
- 2. Landwehr-Pionier-Kompanie/X. Armeekorps
- Minenwerfer-Kompanie Nr. 309
- Divisions-Nachrichten-Kommandeur 509
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