Order of Battle On Formation
The 2nd Bavarian Landwehr Division was formed as a triangular division with one brigade of three infantry regiments. The order of battle of the division on February 19, 1917 was as follows:
- 9. bayerische Landwehr-Brigade
- Kgl. Bayerisches Landwehr-Infanterie-Regiment Nr. 2
- Kgl. Bayerisches Landwehr-Infanterie-Regiment Nr. 5
- Kgl. Bayerisches Landwehr-Infanterie-Regiment Nr. 10
- 3.Eskadron/Kgl. Bayerisches Reserve-Kavallerie-Regiment Nr. 1
- Kgl. Bayerisches Landwehr-Feldartillerie-Regiment Nr. 2
- Stab Kgl. Bayerisches Pionier-Bataillon Nr. 25
- Kgl. Bayerische Landwehr-Pionier-Kompanie Nr. 2
- Kgl. Bayerische Landwehr-Pionier-Kompanie Nr. 3
- Kgl. Bayerische Minenwerfer-Kompanie Nr. 502
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