Order of Battle On October 10, 1917
The 33rd Reserve Division was triangularized in August 1916, when the 8th Bavarian Infantry Brigade was sent to the 14th Bavarian Infantry Division. This also made the division entirely Prussian in composition. Over the course of the war, other changes took place, including the formation of artillery and signals commands and a pioneer battalion. The order of battle on October 10, 1917 was as follows:
- 66.Reserve-Infanterie-Brigade
- Reserve-Infanterie-Regiment Nr. 67
- Reserve-Infanterie-Regiment Nr. 130
- Infanterie-Regiment Nr. 364
- 6.Eskadron/Ulanen-Regiment Hennigs von Treffenfeld (Altmärkisches) Nr. 16
- Artillerie-Kommandeur 125
- Reserve-Feldartillerie-Regiment Nr. 33
- Stab Pionier-Bataillon Nr. 333
- 1.Ersatz-Kompanie/2. Lothringisches Pionier-Bataillon Nr. 20
- 1.Landwehr-Pionier-Kompanie/IV. Armeekorps
- Minenwerfer-Kompanie Nr. 233
- Divisions-Nachrichten-Kommandeur 433
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