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Histories of Two
Hundred and Fifty-One Divisions of the German Army which Participated in the War (1914-1918), compiled from records of Intelligence section of the General Staff, American Expeditionary Forces, at General Headquarters, Chaumont, France
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Histories of Two
Hundred and Fifty-One Divisions of the German Army which Participated in the War (1914-1918), compiled from records of Intelligence section of the General Staff, American Expeditionary Forces, at General Headquarters, Chaumont, France
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in April 1915. Over the course of the war, other changes took place, including the formation of artillery and signals commands and a pioneer battalion. The order of battle on
February 20, 1918, was as follows:
875:
870:
865:
812:
389:
838:
629:
843:
880:
653:
619:
614:
555:
539:
624:
578:
634:
593:
583:
524:
691:
686:
681:
663:
658:
136:. The division was disbanded in 1919 during the demobilization of the German Army after World War I. The division was recruited in the
807:
382:
673:
565:
133:
791:
644:
20:
822:
588:
573:
529:
375:
534:
149:
125:
786:
781:
603:
516:
499:
494:
489:
484:
479:
474:
469:
367:
464:
459:
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156:. Thereafter, the division remained in the line in the Verdun region until February 1916, when it entered the
751:
165:
99:
741:
103:
402:
224:
161:
137:
95:
164:. It remained in the Flanders-Artois region for the rest of the war, and fought in the Battle of
776:
746:
736:
731:
726:
721:
157:
91:
771:
132:. The division was formed on mobilization of the German Army in August 1914 as part of
859:
320:
270:
153:
122:
87:
49:
176:
The order of battle of the 12th
Reserve Division on mobilization was as follows:
406:
129:
83:
398:
817:
152:, participating in the opening German offensive which led to the Allied
183:
Reserve-Infanterie-Regiment von
Winterfeldt (2. Oberschlesisches) Nr.23
168:
in 1917. Allied intelligence rated the division as second class.
371:
271:
12. Reserve-Division (Chronik 1914/1918) - Der erste
Weltkrieg
284:
Geschichte des deutschen Heeres im
Weltkriege 1914-1918
876:
Military units and formations disestablished in 1919
800:
764:
708:
672:
643:
602:
564:
515:
508:
413:
79:
71:
63:
55:
45:
37:
28:
871:Military units and formations established in 1914
291:Stellenbesetzung der deutschen Heere 1815-1939.
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8:
866:Reserve divisions of Germany in World War I
813:Army order of battle, Western Front (1918)
714:
512:
417:
390:
376:
368:
214:2.Reserve-Kompanie/Pionier-Bataillon Nr. 6
211:1.Reserve-Kompanie/Pionier-Bataillon Nr. 6
246:2.Eskadron/Reserve-Husaren-Regiment Nr. 4
321:12. Reserve-Division (Chronik 1914-1918)
148:The 12th Reserve Division fought on the
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293:(Biblio Verlag, Osnabrück, 1993), Bd. 1
252:Reserve-Feldartillerie-Regiment Nr. 12
208:Reserve-Feldartillerie-Regiment Nr. 12
25:
7:
260:Divisions-Nachrichten-Kommandeur 412
219:Order of battle on February 20, 1918
160:. The division later fought in the
241:Reserve-Infanterie-Regiment Nr. 51
238:Reserve-Infanterie-Regiment Nr. 38
235:Reserve-Infanterie-Regiment Nr. 23
200:Reserve-Infanterie-Regiment Nr. 51
197:Reserve-Infanterie-Regiment Nr. 22
186:Reserve-Infanterie-Regiment Nr. 38
14:
16:Imperial German Army unit in WWI
792:High Command of Coastal Defence
346:Ruhmeshalle unserer alten Armee
277:Ruhmeshalle unserer alten Armee
232:22. Reserve-Infanterie-Brigade
194:23. Reserve-Infanterie-Brigade
180:22. Reserve-Infanterie-Brigade
172:Order of battle on mobilization
881:1914 establishments in Germany
223:The 12th Reserve Division was
1:
205:Reserve-Ulanen-Regiment Nr. 4
189:Reserve-Jäger-Bataillon Nr. 6
808:Army order of battle (1914)
630:1st Guards Reserve Division
897:
18:
833:
717:
420:
257:Pionier-Bataillon Nr. 312
249:Artillerie-Kommandeur 99
140:, mainly Upper Silesia.
654:Guards Cavalry Division
620:121st Infantry Division
615:243rd Infantry Division
556:185th Infantry Division
540:113th Infantry Division
100:Battle of Delville Wood
29:12th Reserve Division (
625:54th Infantry Division
579:58th Infantry Division
104:Battle of Arras (1917)
647:/ 56th Corps (z.b.V.)
635:22nd Reserve Division
594:44th Reserve Division
584:18th Reserve Division
548:12th Reserve Division
525:21st Reserve Division
344:Hermann Cron et al.,
275:Hermann Cron et al.,
115:12th Reserve Division
823:Army Group Mackensen
692:9th Cavalry Division
687:4th Cavalry Division
682:2nd Cavalry Division
664:2nd Cavalry Division
659:5th Cavalry Division
403:Imperial German Army
335:(1920), pp. 215-218.
121:) was a unit of the
119:12. Reserve-Division
31:12. Reserve-Division
19:For other uses, see
611:2nd Cyclist Brigade
162:Battle of the Somme
138:Province of Silesia
96:Battle of the Somme
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839:List of Divisions
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722:A (Falkenhausen)
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674:II Cavalry Corps
566:IV Reserve Corps
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401:commands of the
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92:Battle of Verdun
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844:List of Corps
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530:22nd Division
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154:Great Retreat
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150:Western Front
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111:Military unit
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88:Great Retreat
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21:12th Division
765:Named Armies
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535:4th Division
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737:D (Scholtz)
732:C (Strantz)
407:World War I
359:Ruhmeshalle
130:World War I
84:World War I
80:Engagements
860:Categories
747:Lauenstein
604:51st Corps
517:54th Corps
399:Army level
265:References
727:B (Gaede)
41:1914-1919
818:Ober Ost
67:Infantry
801:Related
752:Woyrsch
50:Germany
46:Country
777:Niemen
742:Gronau
300:(1920)
56:Branch
38:Active
787:South
782:North
305:Notes
500:19th
495:18th
490:17th
485:14th
480:12th
475:11th
470:10th
333:1919
298:1919
126:Army
72:Size
64:Type
59:Army
772:Bug
509:2nd
465:9th
460:8th
455:7th
450:6th
445:5th
440:4th
435:3rd
430:2nd
425:1st
405:in
128:in
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313:^
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391:e
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