83rd Infantry Division (German Empire) - Order of Battle On Formation

Order of Battle On Formation

The 83rd Infantry Division was formed as a square division. The order of battle of the division on June 14, 1915 was as follows:

  • 165. Infanterie-Brigade
    • Infanterie-Regiment Nr. 329
    • Infanterie-Regiment Nr. 330
  • 166. Infanterie-Brigade
    • Infanterie-Regiment Nr. 331
    • Infanterie-Regiment Nr. 332
  • Ersatz-Eskadron/Ulanen-Regiment (1. Brandenburgisches) Nr. 3
  • 5.Landsturm-Eskadron/V. Armeekorps
  • Stab Feldartillerie-Regiment Nr. 55
    • Ersatz-Abteilung/2. Großherzoglich-Hessisches Feldartillerie-Regiment Nr. 61
    • 1. Ersatz-Abteilung/Feldartillerie-Regiment von Podbielski (1. Niederschlesisches) Nr. 5
    • Fußartillerie-Bataillon Nr. 112
  • Landwehr-Pionier-Kompanie/XIX. Armeekorps

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