9th Bavarian Reserve Division (German Empire)

9th Bavarian Reserve Division (German Empire)

The 9th Bavarian Reserve Division (9. Bayerische Reserve-Division) was a unit of the Imperial German Army in World War I. The division was formed on September 26, 1916 and entered the line in October. It was part of a large wave of new divisions (approximately 40) formed in the summer and autumn of 1916 and was recruited in the Kingdom of Bavaria. It was disbanded in June 1918 and its assets distributed to other units.

Read more about 9th Bavarian Reserve Division (German Empire):  Order of Battle On Formation, Combat Chronicle, Order of Battle On March 21, 1918

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