Pre-World War I Organization
The organization of the 36th Division in 1914, shortly before the outbreak of World War I, was as follows:
- 69. Infanterie-Brigade
- 3. Westpreußisches Infanterie-Regiment Nr. 129
- 8. Westpreußisches Infanterie-Regiment Nr. 175
- 71. Infanterie-Brigade
- Grenadier-Regiment König Friedrich I (4. Ostpreußisches) Nr. 5
- Danziger Infanterie-Regiment Nr. 128
- Leib-Husaren-Brigade
- 1. Leib-Husaren-Regiment Nr. 1
- 2. Leib-Husaren-Regiment Königin Victoria von Preußen Nr. 2
- 36. Feldartillerie-Brigade
- 2. Westpreußisches Feldartillerie-Regiment Nr. 36
- Feldartillerie-Regiment Nr. 72 Hochmeister
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