Austrohungarian army landwehr infantry regiments 1914. A section of men from landwehr infanterie regiment nr. World war, 19141918 regimental histories germany landwehrinfanterieregiments nr. Infanterie regiment 15 minden, festung bielefeld, kurassier regiment 4 munster, hamm, husaren regiment 8 paderborn, neuhaus, lippstadt, landwehr regiment munster, landwehr regiment 15 munster, 1. Infanterieregiment 15 minden, festung bielefeld, kurassierregiment 4 munster, hamm, husarenregiment 8 paderborn, neuhaus, lippstadt, landwehrregiment munster, landwehrregiment 15 munster, 1. Landwehrdivision was an infantry division of the imperial german army during world war i. It was formed on the mobilization of the german army in august 1914 under the higher landwehr commander 2 hoherer landwehrkommandeur 2.
Allemagne germany niemcy 4 polognepolandpolska 19001914. Bayerische landwehrdivision was a unit of the bavarian army, part of the imperial german army, in world war i. Reservedivision, from march 1915 until march 1916, when he was badly injured as the result of being buried at verdun. During the spring battle between the rivers meuse and moselle in 1915, the division formed a thin defensive line holding a sector of some 18 kilometers and repulsed all of the french attacks against the heavily shelled, mudfilled trenches. Koniglich bayerisches reserveinfanterieregiment nr. The 1st landwehr division began the war on the eastern front. Stanford libraries official online search tool for books, media, journals, databases, government documents and more. In any case, i have a photo which clearly states arras and 78 jr on a sign. Infanterie regiment infanterie regiment kassel infanterie regiment 15 infanterie regiment motorisiert 15. He returned to service in january 1917 to join the newly raised infanterieregiment nr. Ursprunglich in wesel stationiert, wurde es als kronprinzenregiment nach ruppin verlegt. I found mention of a 78 landwehr regiment at 2nd ypres on an english website but i was not aware that there even was a 78th landwehr infantry regiment. Jung, premierlieutnant im feldartillerie regiment nr. Landwehrinfanteriebrigade 37 pulk piechoty landwehry landwehrinfanterieregiment nr.
Closer inspection of the bayonets will reveal some of these fellows are armed with the s71 m. The division was formed on august 21, 1914, as the reinforced bavarian landwehr division verstarkte bayerische landwehrdivision and was also known initially as the wening division division wening, named after its commander, otto wening. From 1881 until 1902 the regiment was simply known as infanterieregiment nr. Verlag militaria, wien 2007, isbn 9783902526144, s. In contrast to the austrian landwehr, the hungarians formed additional march formations and at mobilisation 48 battalions were formed nr. Oktober 19 wurde beim regiment eine maschinengewehrkompanie aufgestellt. Landwehrinfanteriebrigade 6 pulk piechoty landwehry landwehrinfanterieregiment nr. The landwehr was the third category of the german army, after the regular army and the reserves. Jansen, fahrer lauje, wesser, plagge and jordan pose beside their supply wagon for the benefit of leutnant leifers camera lens.
Note on reverse below kindly translated by xiphophilos. Taufen, trauungen 18451867, beerdigungen 18451865, enthalt nur. The th landwehr division was formed in lorraine about the middle of may 1915. In 1902 this would be altered to recognize the regiment as being recruited from west prussia, hence the name was altered to 3. He returned to service in january 1917 to join the newly raised infanterie regiment nr. Hr15 pdf regimentshistorien pa dansk ved jorgen flintholm hansen. The loss of the 2nd corps is defined on the evening of the 15th of june by reille himself on about 100 men. Zolnierze 3 dywizji landwehry wzieli udzial w bitwie pod gorlicami w maju 1915. Wylich aus hugenottischen fluchtlingen gebildet wurde. Undated letter on reverse below authored at diedenhofen now thionville. In 1914 15, it participated in the battles of gumbinnen, the tannenberg, and 2nd masurian lakes. Leifers of landwehr infanterie regiment 77 to his wife erna in isernhagen. Royal hungarian landwehr honved at mobilisation in 1914 the royal hungarian landwehr infantry comprised 32 regiments nr.
From 1881 until 1902 the regiment was simply known as infanterie regiment nr. The division was then employed primarily in positional warfare until the armistice on the eastern front. Infanterieregiment infanterieregiment kassel infanterieregiment 15 infanterieregiment motorisiert 15. Konig johann sachsen war bis zu seinem tode regimentschef, ab 25. An example of this naming practice is the miscolczer 10.
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