1st Royal Bavarian Division - Pre-World War I Peacetime Organization

Pre-World War I Peacetime Organization

In 1914, the peacetime organization of the 1st Royal Bavarian Division was as follows:

  • 1st Royal Bavarian Infantry Brigade (1. Kgl. Bayer. Infanterie-Brigade)
    • Royal Bavarian Infantry Lifeguards Regiment (Kgl. Bayerisches Infanterie-Leib-Regiment)
    • Royal Bavarian 1st Infantry Regiment "King" (Kgl. Bayerisches 1. Infanterie-Regiment König)
  • 2nd Royal Bavarian Infantry Brigade (2. Kgl. Bayer. Infanterie-Brigade)
    • Royal Bavarian 2nd Infantry Regiment "Crown Prince" (Kgl. Bayerisches 2. Infanterie-Regiment Kronprinz)
    • Royal Bavarian 16th Infantry Regiment "Grand Duke Ferdinand of Tuscany" (Kgl. Bayerisches 16. Infanterie-Regiment Großherzog Ferdinand von Toskana)
  • 1st Royal Bavarian Cavalry Brigade (1. Kgl. Bayer. Kavallerie-Brigade)
    • 1st Royal Bavarian Heavy Cavalry “Prince Charles of Bavaria” (Kgl. Bayerisches 1. Schweres Reiter-Regiment Prinz Karl von Bayern)
    • 2nd Royal Bavarian Heavy Cavalry “Archduke Francis Ferdinand of Austria” (Kgl. Bayerisches 2. Schweres Reiter-Regiment Erzherzog Franz-Ferdinand von Österreich-Este
  • 1st Royal Bavarian Field Artillery Brigade (1. Kgl. Bayer. Feldartillerie-Brigade)
    • Royal Bavarian 1st Field Artillery Regiment "Prince Regent Luitpold" (Kgl. Bayerisches 1. Feldartillerie-Regiment Prinz-Regent Luitpold)
    • Royal Bavarian 7th Field Artillery Regiment "Prince Regent Luitpold" (Kgl. Bayerisches 7. Feldartillerie-Regiment Prinz-Regent Luitpold)

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