188:"). The 3rd Reserve Division triangularized in November 1915. An artillery commander replaced the artillery brigade headquarters, the cavalry was further reduced, the engineer contingent was increased, and a divisional signals command was created. The 3rd Reserve Division's order of battle on March 1, 1918, was as follows:
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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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Divisions underwent many changes during the war, with regiments moving from division to division, and some being destroyed and rebuilt. During the war, most divisions became
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648:
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615:
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541:
533:
961:
927:
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778:
691:
686:
620:
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80:
1123:
350:
76:
678:
1107:
873:
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1138:
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343:
817:
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72:
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1097:
827:
747:
948:
467:
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335:
850:
770:
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184:- one infantry brigade with three infantry regiments rather than two infantry brigades of two regiments (a "
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68:
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119:. It was formed on mobilization in August 1914 from reserve infantry units primarily from
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244:
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123:. The division served from the beginning of the war until early 1917 on the
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139:
The 3rd
Reserve Division's initial wartime organization was as follows:
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Füsilier-Regiment Königin
Viktoria von Schweden (1. Pommersches) Nr. 34
215:
IV.Bataillon/Reserve-Fußartillerie-Regiment Nr. 14 (from 23.06.1918)
339:
206:
1.Eskadron/3. Badisches
Dragoner-Regiment Prinz Karl Nr. 22
311:
309:
248:
223:
2. Reserve-Kompanie/Pommersches
Pionier-Bataillon Nr. 2
131:. Allied intelligence rated it a third-class division.
171:
2.Reserve-Kompanie/Pommersches
Pionier-Bataillon Nr. 2
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Military units and formations disestablished in 1919
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513:
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381:
59:
51:
43:
35:
27:
18:
1182:Military units and formations established in 1914
262:Stellenbesetzung der deutschen Heere 1815–1939
198:Pommersches Reserve-Infanterie-Regiment Nr. 49
160:Pommersches Reserve-Infanterie-Regiment Nr. 49
157:Pommersches Reserve-Infanterie-Regiment Nr. 34
351:
201:Pommersches Reserve-Infanterie-Regiment Nr. 2
149:Pommersches Reserve-Infanterie-Regiment Nr. 9
146:Pommersches Reserve-Infanterie-Regiment Nr. 2
8:
226:2. Reserve-Kompanie/Pionier-Bataillon Nr. 34
1192:Reserve divisions of Germany in World War I
1129:Army order of battle, Western Front (1918)
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944:
800:
480:
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328:03. Reserve-Division - Der erste Weltkrieg
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111:) was a reserve infantry division of the
264:, Bd. 1 (Biblio Verlag, Osnabrück, 1993)
127:, after which it was transferred to the
281:
15:
212:Reserve-Feldartillerie-Regiment Nr. 3
168:Reserve-Feldartillerie-Regiment Nr. 3
7:
234:Divisions-Nachrichten-Kommandeur 403
14:
220:Stab Pionier-Bataillon Nr. 303:
1108:High Command of Coastal Defence
547:11th Bavarian Infantry Division
255:Ruhmeshalle unserer alten Armee
165:Reserve-Dragoner-Regiment Nr. 5
1187:1914 establishments in Germany
192:5.Reserve-Infanterie-Brigade:
154:6.Reserve-Infanterie-Brigade:
143:5.Reserve-Infanterie-Brigade:
1:
659:6th Bavarian Reserve Division
606:1st Bavarian Reserve Division
176:Late World War I organization
229:Minenwerfer-Kompanie Nr. 203
1124:Army order of battle (1914)
1213:
209:Artillerie-Kommandeur 73:
1149:
1033:
918:
388:
556:⅓ 38th Landwehr Division
498:⅔ 38th Landwehr Division
135:August 1914 organization
89:German spring offensive
654:56th Infantry Division
538:16th Bavarian Division
505:85th Landwehr Division
93:Hundred Days Offensive
19:3rd Reserve Division (
1008:78th Reserve Division
1003:77th Reserve Division
985:76th Reserve Division
980:75th Reserve Division
972:XXXVIII Reserve Corps
910:4th Landwehr Division
905:3rd Landwehr Division
887:36th Reserve Division
715:54th Reserve Division
710:53rd Reserve Division
649:11th Reserve Division
644:23rd Reserve Division
639:49th Reserve Division
616:52nd Reserve Division
598:Guard Ersatz Division
570:3rd Landwehr Division
560:16th Reserve Division
542:36th Reserve Division
534:13th Reserve Division
253:Hermann Cron et al.,
1139:Army Group Mackensen
962:5th Reserve Division
957:3rd Reserve Division
928:1st Cavalry Division
923:3rd Reserve Division
882:1st Reserve Division
784:6th Reserve Division
779:5th Reserve Division
692:6th Cavalry Division
687:3rd Cavalry Division
621:6th Cavalry Division
523:3rd Reserve Division
515:Guards Reserve Corps
371:Imperial German Army
113:Imperial German Army
105:3rd Reserve Division
702:XXVII Reserve Corps
109:3. Reserve-Division
21:3. Reserve-Division
495:2nd Naval Division
492:1st Naval Division
245:3.Reserve-Division
81:2nd Masurian Lakes
77:1st Masurian Lakes
1169:
1168:
1155:List of Divisions
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791:
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1038:A (Falkenhausen)
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995:XX Reserve Corps
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679:IV Cavalry Corps
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369:commands of the
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1026:Armee-Abteilung
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874:I Reserve Corps
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742:
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631:X Reserve Corps
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574:
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382:Numbered Armies
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63:Approx. 15,000
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897:Landwehr Corps
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1160:List of Corps
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864:41st Division
862:
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859:37th Division
857:
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841:36th Division
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836:35th Division
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761:16th Division
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756:15th Division
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738:12th Division
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733:11th Division
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664:39th Division
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129:Western Front
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1081:Named Armies
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818:2nd Division
813:1st Division
580:Guards Corps
552:4th Division
529:3rd Division
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249:1914-18.info
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1053:D (Scholtz)
1048:C (Strantz)
485:Naval Corps
375:World War I
317:Ruhmeshalle
117:World War I
65:World War I
1176:Categories
1063:Lauenstein
828:XVII Corps
748:VIII Corps
367:Army level
239:References
182:triangular
73:Tannenberg
1043:B (Gaede)
121:Pomerania
85:3rd Ypres
69:Gumbinnen
31:1914–1919
1134:Ober Ost
949:XI Corps
851:XX Corps
771:IX Corps
725:VI Corps
55:Infantry
1117:Related
1068:Woyrsch
805:I Corps
39:Germany
36:Country
1093:Niemen
1058:Gronau
303:(1920)
271:(1920)
44:Branch
28:Active
1103:South
1098:North
276:Notes
941:10th
468:19th
463:18th
458:17th
453:14th
448:12th
443:11th
438:10th
301:1919
269:1919
103:The
60:Size
52:Type
47:Army
1088:Bug
797:8th
477:4th
433:9th
428:8th
423:7th
418:6th
413:5th
408:4th
403:3rd
398:2nd
393:1st
373:in
247:at
115:in
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