Order of Battle On April 3, 1918
The 43rd Reserve Division was triangularized in April 1917. 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 April 3, 1918 was as follows:
- 85. Reserve-Infanterie-Brigade
- Reserve-Infanterie-Regiment Nr. 201
- Reserve-Infanterie-Regiment Nr. 202
- Reserve-Infanterie-Regiment Nr. 203
- 2. Eskadron/Braunschweigisches Husaren-Regiment Nr. 17
- Artillerie-Kommandeur 43
- Reserve-Feldartillerie-Regiment Nr. 43
- I. Bataillon/Fußartillerie-Regiment Nr. 16
- Stab Pionier-Bataillon Nr. 343:
- 4.Kompanie/1. Westpreußisches Pionier-Bataillon Nr. 17
- Reserve-Pionier-Kompanie Nr. 43
- Minenwerfer-Kompanie Nr. 243
- Divisions-Nachrichten-Kommandeur 443
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