Order of Battle On Formation
The 80th Reserve Division, like the other divisions of its wave and unlike earlier German divisions, was organized from the outset as a triangular division. The order of battle of the division on December 29, 1914 was as follows:
- 80.Reserve-Infanterie-Brigade
- Reserve-Infanterie-Regiment Nr. 264
- Reserve-Infanterie-Regiment Nr. 265
- Reserve-Infanterie-Regiment Nr. 266
- Reserve-Radfahrer-Kompanie Nr. 80
- Reserve-Kavallerie-Abteilung Nr. 80
- 80.Reserve-Feldartillerie-Brigade
- Reserve-Feldartillerie-Regiment Nr. 65
- Reserve-Feldartillerie-Regiment Nr. 66
- Reserve-Pionier-Kompanie Nr. 82
- Reserve-Pionier-Kompanie Nr. 83
Read more about this topic: 80th Reserve Division (German Empire)
Famous quotes containing the words order of, order, battle and/or formation:
“There is no explanation for evil. It must be looked upon as a necessary part of the order of the universe. To ignore it is childish, to bewail it senseless.”
—W. Somerset Maugham (18741965)
“Where did we ever get the crazy idea that in order to make children do better, first we have to make them feel worse? Think of the last time you felt humiliated or treated unfairly. Did you feel like cooperating or doing better?”
—Jane Nelson (20th century)
“Im out of repair
but you are tall in your battle dress
and I must arrange for your journey.
I was always a virgin,
old and pitted.”
—Anne Sexton (19281974)
“It is because the body is a machine that education is possible. Education is the formation of habits, a superinducing of an artificial organisation upon the natural organisation of the body.”
—Thomas Henry Huxley (18251895)