211:, also known as the Second Battle of the Somme (to distinguish it from the 1916 battle). They were decisively beaten by the 15th Australian Brigade in a counterattack at Villers-Bretonneux that effectively ended the offensive. The 9th Bavarian Reserve Division's last major action was in the German attack in the
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Over the course of the war, various structural changes took place, including the formation of artillery and signals commands and the expansion of combat engineer support to a full pioneer battalion. The order of battle on March 21, 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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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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187:, seeing its first action on the Aisne, where it remained until December 1916 when it went into reserve until late January. It then returned to the trenchlines along the Aisne, and fought in the
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unit and was part of a large wave of new divisions (approximately 40) formed in the summer and autumn of 1916. It was disbanded in June 1918 and its assets distributed to other units.
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sector in June 1918. The division was dissolved soon thereafter. Allied intelligence rated the division as second class.
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9. Bayerische
Reserve-Division (Chronik 1916/1918) - Der erste Weltkrieg
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375:"First battle of Villers-Bretonneux I, 30 March-5 April 1918"
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1. Eskadron/Kgl. Bayer. Reserve-Kavallerie-Regiment Nr. 1
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Geschichte des deutschen Heeres im
Weltkriege 1914-1918
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168:Kgl. Bayer. Reserve-Feldartillerie-Regiment Nr. 11
143:The 9th Bavarian Reserve Division was formed as a
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270:Kgl. Bayer. Divisions-Nachrichten-Kommandeur 409
183:The 9th Bavarian Reserve Division fought on the
301:Stellenbesetzung der deutschen Heere 1825-1939.
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237:Kgl. Bayer. Reserve-Infanterie-Regiment Nr. 14
234:Kgl. Bayer. Reserve-Infanterie-Regiment Nr. 11
160:Kgl. Bayer. Reserve-Infanterie-Regiment Nr. 14
157:Kgl. Bayer. Landwehr-Infanterie-Regiment Nr. 8
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8:
248:Kgl. Bayer. 4. Feldartillerie-Regiment König
231:Kgl. Bayer. Ersatz-Infanterie-Regiment Nr. 3
171:4. Kompanie/Kgl. Bayer. 2. Pionier-Bataillon
154:Kgl. Bayer. Ersatz-Infanterie-Regiment Nr. 3
729:Reserve divisions of Bavaria in World War I
262:Kgl. Bayer. Reserve-Pionier-Kompanie Nr. 12
676:Army order of battle, Western Front (1918)
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265:Kgl. Bayer. Minenwerfer-Kompanie Nr. 209
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228:17. Bayer. Reserve-Infanterie-Brigade:
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385:from the original on 21 November 2007
256:Kgl. Bayer. Pionier-Bataillon Nr. 21
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245:Kgl. Bayer. Artillerie-Kommandeur 9
259:Kgl. Bayer. Pionier-Kompanie Nr. 8
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219:Order of battle on March 21, 1918
209:First Battle of the Somme (1918)
98:First Battle of the Somme (1918)
655:High Command of Coastal Defence
351:Ruhmeshalle unserer alten Armee
287:Ruhmeshalle unserer alten Armee
19:9th Bavarian Reserve Division (
744:1916 establishments in Germany
251:Fußartillerie-Bataillon Nr. 50
118:9. Bayerische Reserve-Division
21:9. Bayerische Reserve-Division
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114:9th Bavarian Reserve Division
174:Minenwerfer-Kompanie Nr. 209
139:Order of battle on formation
671:Army order of battle (1914)
349:Cron, Hermann, ed. (1935).
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189:Second Battle of the Aisne
82:Second Battle of the Aisne
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363:page and volume missing.
90:Battle of Cambrai (1917)
207:, seeing action in the
205:German spring offensive
94:German spring offensive
338:on 30 September 2007.
285:Hermann Cron et al.,
686:Army Group Mackensen
462:Imperial German Army
407:(1920), pp. 176-178.
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595:C (Strantz)
466:World War I
418:Ruhmeshalle
389:9 September
129:World War I
78:World War I
74:Engagements
723:Categories
610:Lauenstein
458:Army level
275:References
197:St. Mihiel
590:B (Gaede)
31:1916-1918
681:Ober Ost
383:Archived
359:66290359
133:Bavarian
61:Infantry
664:Related
615:Woyrsch
44:Germany
40:Bavaria
36:Country
640:Niemen
605:Gronau
357:
310:(1920)
50:Branch
28:Active
650:South
645:North
315:Notes
559:19th
554:18th
549:17th
544:14th
539:12th
534:11th
529:10th
405:1919
391:2022
355:OCLC
308:1919
125:Army
112:The
66:Size
58:Type
53:Army
635:Bug
524:9th
519:8th
514:7th
509:6th
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