Order of Battle On Formation
The 43rd Reserve Division was initially organized as a square division, with essentially the same organization as the reserve divisions formed on mobilization. The order of battle of the 43rd Reserve Division on September 10, 1914 was as follows:
- 85. Reserve-Infanterie-Brigade
- Reserve-Infanterie-Regiment Nr. 201
- Reserve-Infanterie-Regiment Nr. 202
- Reserve-Jäger-Bataillon Nr. 15
- 86. Reserve-Infanterie-Brigade
- Reserve-Infanterie-Regiment Nr. 203
- Reserve-Infanterie-Regiment Nr. 204
- Reserve-Kavallerie-Abteilung Nr. 43
- Reserve-Feldartillerie-Regiment Nr. 43
- Reserve-Pionier-Kompanie Nr. 43
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