48th Reserve Division (German Empire) - Order of Battle On Formation

Order of Battle On Formation

The 48th Reserve Division was initially organized as a square division, with essentially the same organization as the reserve divisions formed on mobilization. The order of battle of the 48th Reserve Division on January 6, 1915 was as follows:

  • 95. Reserve-Infanterie-Brigade
    • Reserve-Infanterie-Regiment Nr. 221
    • Reserve-Infanterie-Regiment Nr. 222
  • 96. Reserve-Infanterie-Brigade
    • Reserve-Infanterie-Regiment Nr. 223
    • Reserve-Infanterie-Regiment Nr. 224
  • Reserve-Kavallerie-Abteilung Nr. 48
  • Reserve-Feldartillerie-Regiment Nr. 48
  • Reserve-Fußartillerie-Batterie 24

8Reserve-Fußartillerie-Batterie 25

  • Reserve-Pionier-Kompanie Nr. 48

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