About the unified German monarchy existing from 1871 to 1918 Germany before 1806 Holy Roman Empire Germany ... territories German colonial empire Infobox former country native name Deutsches Reich conventional ... II Abdication abdicates date end 18 November event1 Constitution of the GermanEmpire Constitution ... Confederation and the GermanEmpire image coat Imperial Coat of arms of Germany 1889 1918 .svg symbol ... crown with two crossing ribbons. image map GermanEmpire 1914.svg image map alt Located ... of the GermanEmpire in 1914, prior to World War I national motto Gott mit uns br small God with us ... 1918 legislature Reichstag GermanEmpire Reichstag house1 Bundesrat Germany Bundesrat type house1 ... source ref name gem1900 cite web title GermanEmpire administrative subdivision and municipalities ... of the GermanEmpire, 1871 url http www.deutsche schutzgebiete.de einwohner.htm language German accessdate ... a hereditary empire led by a literal emperor , though reich has been used in German to denote the Roman Empire because it has a weak hereditary tradition. In the case of the GermanEmpire, the official ... of head of state in the constitution of the GermanEmpire was officially a presidency of a confederation ... br flag Poland br flag Russia The GermanEmpireGerman language German Deutsches Kaiserreich is the common ... used in German to denote the Roman Empire because it has a weak hereditary tradition. In the case of the GermanEmpire, the official name was Deutsches Reich that is properly translated as German Realm because the official position of head of state in the constitution of the GermanEmpire was officially ... , Wilhelm II, German Emperor Wilhelm II . The GermanEmpire consisted of 27 constituent territories ..., the GermanEmpire operated as an industrial, technological and scientific giant, receiving more Nobel ... reckless foreign policies that left the Empire isolated. Its network of small German Colonial ..., Austria had quit, and the German people had lost faith in the political system. The Empire ... more details
Kaiserstandarte dates 1871 1919 country GermanEmpire allegiance branch type Army role Protecting the GermanEmpire, and its interests, by using ground and air assets. size 500,000 Normal 13,000,000 ... Army Deutsches Heer was the name given the combined land and air forces of the GermanEmpire ... Bundeswehr . The Imperial German Army was formed when the GermanEmpire was formed in 1871, and lasted until 1919, after the defeat of the GermanEmpire in World War I . Formation and name The states which made up the GermanEmpire each had their own separate armies. Within the German Confederation ..., the Austrian Empire and the Kingdom of Prussia . The end of the German Confederation was sealed ... of the GermanEmpire of 1871, an imperial army Reichsheer was born. The contingents of the Bavarian ... control over the armies of the other states of the Empire. The constitution of the GermanEmpire ... , became effectively the German General Staff upon formation of the GermanEmpire, given Prussia ... 1st Army GermanEmpire 1st Army formed 2 August 1914 from VIII Army Inspectorate 2nd Army GermanEmpire 2nd Army formed 2 August 1914 from III Army Inspectorate 3rd Army GermanEmpire 3rd Army formed 2 August 1914 4th Army GermanEmpire 4th Army formed 2 August 1914 from VI Army Inspectorate 5th Army GermanEmpire 5th Army formed 2 August 1914 6th Army GermanEmpire 6th Army formed 2 August 1914 from IV Army Inspectorate 7th Army GermanEmpire 7th Army formed 2 August 1914 from II Army Inspectorate 8th Army GermanEmpire 8th Army formed 2 August 1914 from I Army Inspectorate 9th Army GermanEmpire 9th Army formed 18 September 1914 10th Army GermanEmpire 10th Army formed 26 January 1915 11th Army GermanEmpire 11th Army formed 9 March 1915 12th Army GermanEmpire 12th Army formed 9 February 1915 as Armee Gruppe Gallwitz 14th Army GermanEmpire 14th Army formed 9 September 1917 17th Army GermanEmpire 17th Army formed 1 February 1918 18th Army GermanEmpire 18th Army formed ... more details
GermanEmpire branch type Army role size command structure equipment Commanders Past Commanders ceremonial ... army level command of the GermanEmpireGermanGerman Army GermanEmpire Army in World War I . It was formed on mobilization in August 1914 from the German Army GermanEmpire Army inspectorate VI Army ... Army GermanEmpire Fifth Army , formed the center of the German armies on the Western Front ... ROWSPAN 5 Naval Corps GermanEmpire Naval Corps 1st Naval Division GermanEmpire 1st Naval Division 2nd Naval Division GermanEmpire 2nd Naval Division two thirds 38th Landwehr Division GermanEmpire 38th Landwehr Division one third 3rd Division GermanEmpire 3rd Division 85th Landwehr Division GermanEmpire 85th Landwehr Division ROWSPAN 11 Guards Reserve Corps 3rd Reserve Division GermanEmpire 3rd Reserve Division two thirds 3rd Division GermanEmpire 3rd Division 13th Reserve Division GermanEmpire 13th Reserve Division 16th Bavarian Division GermanEmpire 16th Bavarian Division 36th Reserve Division GermanEmpire 36th Reserve Division 11th Bavarian Infantry Division GermanEmpire 11th Bavarian Division 4th Division GermanEmpire 4th Division one third 38th Landwehr Division GermanEmpire 38th Landwehr Division 16th Reserve Division GermanEmpire 16th Reserve Division 23rd Division GermanEmpire 23rd Division 3rd Landwehr Division GermanEmpire 3rd Landwehr Division ROWSPAN 8 Guards Corps GermanEmpire Guards Corps 26th Division GermanEmpire 26th Division 19th Division GermanEmpire 19th Division Guards Ersatz Division GermanEmpire Guards Ersatz Division 207th Infantry Division GermanEmpire 207th Division 1st Bavarian Reserve Division GermanEmpire 1st Bavarian Reserve Division 21st Division GermanEmpire 21st Division 52nd Reserve Division GermanEmpire 52nd Reserve Division 6th Cavalry Division GermanEmpire 6th Cavalry Sch tzen Division ROWSPAN 7 X Reserve Corps GermanEmpire X Reserve Corps 49th Reserve Division GermanEmpire 49th Reserve Division 23rd Reserve ... more details
unreferenced date October 2008 The I Corps was a formation of the Imperial German Army . The headquarters of the corps were located in K nigsberg . At the beginning of World War I , the corps was attached to the 8th Army GermanEmpire 8th Army and transferred to the Eastern Front World War I Eastern Front . In 1893, the component units of the corps were 1st Division GermanEmpire 1st Division 2nd Division GermanEmpire 2nd Division 1st Heavy Artillery Regiment von Linger 1st Light Infantry Battalion Graf York von Wartenberg 1st Pioneer Battalion F rst Radziwill 18th Pioneer Battalion 1st Training Battalion In 1900, the component units of the corps were 1st Division GermanEmpire 1st Division 2nd Division GermanEmpire 2nd Division 37th Division GermanEmpire 37th Division 1st Heavy Artillery Regiment von Linger 1st Light Infantry Battalion Graf York von Wartenberg 1st Pioneer Battalion F rst Radziwill 18th Pioneer Battalion 1st Training Battalion In 1912, the component units of the corps were 1st Division GermanEmpire 1st Division 2nd Division GermanEmpire 2nd Division 1st Heavy Artillery Regiment von Linger 1st Light Infantry Battalion Graf York von Wartenberg 1st Pioneer Battalion F rst Radziwill 18th Pioneer Battalion 1st Training Battalion 2nd Zeppelin Battalion At the outbreak of war in 1914, the component units of the corps were 1st Division GermanEmpire 1st Division 2nd Division GermanEmpire 2nd Division 1st Heavy Artillery Regiment von Linger 15th Reserve Artillery Regiment 1st Pioneer Battalion F rst Radziwill 1st Training Battalion 14th Field Aviation Detachment GermanEmpire Corps DEFAULTSORT 0 001 Category Corps of Germany in World War I Germany mil stub WWI stub de I. Armee Korps Preu en ... more details
flag GermanEmpire allegiance branch type Army role size command structure garrison garrison label ... Army lang de 17. Armee Armeeoberkommando 17 A.O.K. 17 was an Field army army level command of the GermanEmpireGermanGerman Army GermanEmpire Army in World War I . It was formed in France on 1 February 1918 from the former 14th Army GermanEmpire 14th Army command. It served exclusively on the Western ... 82 ref History 17th Army was one of three armies along with 18th Army GermanEmpire 18th Army and 19th Army GermanEmpire 19th Army formed in late 1917 early 1918 from forces withdrawn from the Eastern ... Reserve Corps 187th Infantry Division GermanEmpire 187th Division 26th Reserve Division GermanEmpire 26th Reserve Division 10th Ersatz Division GermanEmpire 10th Ersatz Division 208th Infantry Division GermanEmpire 208th Division ROWSPAN 2 II Royal Bavarian Corps II Bavarian Corps 234th Infantry Division GermanEmpire 234th Division 25th Division GermanEmpire 25th Division ROWSPAN 3 XVIII Corps GermanEmpire XVIII Corps 220th Infantry Division GermanEmpire 220th Division 35th Division GermanEmpire 35th Division 6th Division GermanEmpire 6th Division ROWSPAN 6 XIV Reserve Corps GermanEmpire XIV Reserve Corps 214th Infantry Division GermanEmpire 214th Division 111th Infantry Division GermanEmpire 111th Division 48th Reserve Division GermanEmpire 48th Reserve Division 206th Infantry Division GermanEmpire 206th Division 12th Division GermanEmpire 12th Division 28th Reserve Division GermanEmpire 28th Reserve Division Commanders 17th Army had the following commanders ref harvnb ... 1918 General der Infanterie Otto von Below 14th Army GermanEmpire 14th Army 1st Army GermanEmpire 1st Army 12 October 1918 General der Infanterie Bruno von Mudra 1st Army GermanEmpire 1st Army Glossary ... year 1993 title The World War I Databook publisher Aurum Press Ltd isbn 1 85410 766 6 GermanEmpire ... under a single commander. See also portal Germany World War I German Army order of battle, Western ... more details
GermanEmpire branch type Army role size command structure garrison garrison label Culture and history ... lang de 2. Armee Armeeoberkommando 2 A.O.K. 2 was an Field Army army level command of the GermanEmpireGermanGerman Army GermanEmpire Army in World War I . It was formed on mobilization in August 1914 from the German Army GermanEmpire Army inspectorate III Army Inspection . ref harvnb Cron 2002 ... by General Karl von B low , the 2nd Army s mission was to support the 1st Army GermanEmpire 1st ... was made to split it into two still powerful armies. Therefore, 1st Army GermanEmpire 1st Army was reformed ... 54 Corps GermanEmpire 54th Corps z.b.V. 21st Reserve Division GermanEmpire 21st Reserve Division 22nd Division GermanEmpire 22nd Division 4th Division GermanEmpire 4th Division 113th Infantry Division GermanEmpire 113th Division 239th Infantry Division GermanEmpire 239th Division 12th Reserve Division GermanEmpire 12th Reserve Division Deutsche J ger Division GermanEmpire J ger Division 185th Infantry Division GermanEmpire 185th Division ROWSPAN 5 IV Reserve Corps GermanEmpire IV Reserve Corps 14th Division GermanEmpire 14th Division 58th Infantry Division GermanEmpire 58th Division 18th Reserve Division GermanEmpire 18th Reserve Division 30th Division GermanEmpire 30th Division 44th Reserve Division GermanEmpire 44th Reserve Division ROWSPAN 6 51 Corps GermanEmpire 51st Corps z.b.V. 2nd Cyclist Brigade 243rd Infantry Division GermanEmpire 243rd Division 121st Infantry Division GermanEmpire 121st Division 54th Infantry Division GermanEmpire 54th Division 1st Guards Reserve Division GermanEmpire 1st Guards Reserve Division 22nd Reserve Division GermanEmpire 22nd Reserve Division ROWSPAN 1 Under Army command 17th Reserve Division GermanEmpire 17th Reserve Division ... Karl von B low rowspan 2 German Army GermanEmpire Army inspectorate III Army Inspectorate III. Armee ... April 1915 General der Infanterie Fritz von Below XXI Corps GermanEmpire XXI Corps 1st Army German ... more details
GermanEmpire branch type Army role size command structure garrison garrison label Culture and history ... lang de 5. Armee Armeeoberkommando 5 A.O.K. 5 was an Field army army level command of the GermanEmpireGermanGerman Army GermanEmpire Army in World War I . It was formed on mobilization in August 1914 seemingly from the German Army GermanEmpire Army inspectorate VII Army Inspection . The army ... GermanEmpire 58th Corps z.b.V. 240th Infantry Division GermanEmpire 240th Division 15th Bavarian Division GermanEmpire 15th Bavarian Division 52nd Infantry Division GermanEmpire 52nd Division 31st Division GermanEmpire 31st Division ROWSPAN 6 XXI Corps GermanEmpire XXI Corps 13th Division GermanEmpire 13th Division 28th Division GermanEmpire 28th Division 107th Infantry Division GermanEmpire 107th Division 5th Bavarian Reserve Division GermanEmpire 5th Bavarian Reserve Division 88th Infantry Division GermanEmpire 88th Division 115th Infantry Division GermanEmpire 115th Division ROWSPAN 8 V Reserve Corps GermanEmpire V Reserve Corps 123rd Infantry Division GermanEmpire 123rd ... GermanEmpire 228th Division 192nd Infantry Division GermanEmpire 192nd Division 41st Division GermanEmpire 41st Division 27th Division GermanEmpire 27th Division 117th Infantry Division GermanEmpire 117th Division ROWSPAN 2 IX Reserve Corps GermanEmpire IX Reserve Corps 1st Landwehr Division GermanEmpire 1st Landwehr Division 15th Division GermanEmpire 15th Division ROWSPAN 6 XVIII Corps Austria Hungary 33rd Division GermanEmpire 33rd Division 32nd Division GermanEmpire 32nd Division 106th Division Austria Hungary less elements 37th Division GermanEmpire 37th Division 236th Infantry Division GermanEmpire 236th Division 20th Division GermanEmpire 20th Division ROWSPAN 1 Moving to Armee Abteilung C Armee Abteilung C 45th Reserve Division GermanEmpire 45th Reserve Division Commanders ... General der Artillerie Max von Gallwitz 2nd Army GermanEmpire 2nd Army Heeresgruppe Gallwitz Heeresgruppe ... more details
unreferenced date October 2008 The II Army Corps was a unit of the Imperial German Army that was stationed in Stettin . At the outbreak of World War I , the corps served on the Western Front World War I Western Front . In 1914, the component units of the corps were 3rd Division GermanEmpire 3rd Division 4th Division GermanEmpire 4th Division 2nd Light Infantry Battalion 2nd Heavy Artillery Regiment von Hindersin 1st Pomeranian 15th Heavy Artillery Regiment 2nd Pomeranian 2nd Pioneer Battalion 2nd Train Battalion br GermanEmpire Corps DEFAULTSORT 0 002 Category Corps of Germany in World War I Germany mil stub WWI stub de II. Armee Korps Deutsches Kaiserreich pl II Korpus Armijny Cesarstwa Niemieckiego ... more details
flag GermanEmpire allegiance branch type Army role size command structure garrison garrison label ... EmpireGermanGerman Army GermanEmpire Army in World War I . It was formed against France on 27 ... 2002 p 82 ref History 18th Army was one of three armies along with 17th Army GermanEmpire 17th Army and 19th Army GermanEmpire 19th Army formed in late 1917 early 1918 from forces withdrawn from ... GermanEmpire 19th Reserve Division 29th Division GermanEmpire 29th Division 15th Reserve Division GermanEmpire 15th Reserve Division 200th Infantry Division GermanEmpire 200th Division 204th Infantry Division GermanEmpire 204th Division 34th Division GermanEmpire 34th Division ROWSPAN 4 XXVI Reserve Corps GermanEmpire XXVI Reserve Corps 75th Reserve Division GermanEmpire 75th Reserve Division 9th Division GermanEmpire 9th Division 18th Division GermanEmpire 18th Division 6th Royal Bavarian Division 6th Bavarian Division ROWSPAN 7 XVIII Reserve Corps GermanEmpire XVIII Reserve Corps 231st Infantry Division GermanEmpire 231st Division 238th Infantry Division GermanEmpire 238th Division 81st Reserve Division GermanEmpire 81st Reserve Division 2nd Division GermanEmpire 2nd Division 1st Reserve Division GermanEmpire 1st Reserve Division two thirds of 82nd Reserve Division GermanEmpire 82nd Reserve Division 5th Reserve Division GermanEmpire 5th Reserve Division ROWSPAN 6 XIV Corps GermanEmpire XIV Corps 232nd Infantry Division GermanEmpire 232nd Division 237th Infantry Division GermanEmpire 237th Division 11th Division GermanEmpire 11th Division 221st Infantry Division GermanEmpire 221st Division 105th Infantry Division GermanEmpire 105th Division 87th Infantry Division GermanEmpire 87th Division ROWSPAN 1 Under Army Command 5th Ersatz Division GermanEmpire ... Oskar von Hutier previously commander of 8th Army GermanEmpire 8th Army . ref harvnb Cron 2002 ... 6 GermanEmpire Armies Category Field armies of Germany 18 de 18. Armee Deutsches Kaiserreich hr ... more details
army army level command of the GermanEmpireGermanGerman Army GermanEmpire Army in World War I . It was formed on mobilization in August 1914 from the German Army GermanEmpire Army inspectorate ... Corps GermanEmpire XVII Corps 24th Reserve Division GermanEmpire 24th Reserve Division 86th Infantry Division GermanEmpire 86th Division one third of 10th Reserve Division GermanEmpire 10th Reserve Division ROWSPAN 4 III Corps GermanEmpire III Corps one third of 10th Reserve Division GermanEmpire 10th Reserve Division 26th Division GermanEmpire 26th Division 227th Infantry Division GermanEmpire 227th Division 3rd Naval Division GermanEmpire 3rd Naval Division ROWSPAN 4 VIII Reserve Corps GermanEmpire VIII Reserve Corps 84th Infantry Division GermanEmpire 84th Division 19th Division GermanEmpire 19th Division 2nd Royal Bavarian Division 2nd Bavarian Division one third of 10th Reserve Division GermanEmpire 10th Reserve Division ROWSPAN 4 65 Corps GermanEmpire 65th Corps z.b.V. 5th Division GermanEmpire 5th Division 4th Guards Infantry Division GermanEmpire 4th Guards Division 216th Infantry Division GermanEmpire 216th Division 50th Infantry Division GermanEmpire 50th Division ROWSPAN 1 VII Corps GermanEmpire VII Corps No units assigned ROWSPAN 1 Moving to Armee Abteilung A Armee Abteilung A 24th Division GermanEmpire 24th Division Commanders The 7th Army had the following ... GermanEmpire Army inspectorate II Army Inspectorate II. Armee Inspektion High Command of Coastal Defence ... von Boehn 6 August 1918 General der Infanterie Magnus von Ederhardt X Reserve Corps GermanEmpire X Reserve Corps 1st Army GermanEmpire 1st Army 15 October 1918 Generaloberst Max von Boehn Heeresgruppe ... 1 85410 766 6 GermanEmpire Armies Category Field armies of Germany 07 bg 7 cs ... of the Staff of an Armee Oberkommando 1871 1918 dates 2 August 1914 January 1919 country flag GermanEmpire branch type Army role size command structure garrison garrison label Culture and history ... more details
infobox military award name China Medal br China Denkm nze image File China Denkm nze recto.jpg 150px caption Obverse of the Medal awarded by File Flag of the German Empire.svg border link 30px German Empire country type Campaign medal eligibility German military and civilians for participation in combat operations in China during the Boxer Rebellion campaign status description motto clasps post nominals established 10 May 1901 first award last award total posthumous recipients precedence label individual higher same lower related Colonial Medal German Empire br South West Africa Medal German Empire image2 File China Denkm nze ribbon bar.svg 100px caption2 ribbon bar of the medal The China Medal China Denkm nze , was a medal of the German Empire. It was established on 10 May 1901 by Kaiser Wilhelm II , in his capacity as King of Prussia and Kaiser German Kaiser . The medal was a reward for service by German troops and civilians during the Boxer Rebellion . Category Orders, decorations, and medals of Imperial Germany de China Denkm nze it Medaglia commemorativa della campagna in Cina Impero tedesco ... more details
1916 18 September 1918 country flag GermanEmpire allegiance branch type Army role size command structure ... 9 was an Field army army level command of the GermanEmpireGermanGerman Army GermanEmpire Army ... Army GermanEmpire 8th Army , the Western Front World War I Western Front and other units in Upper ... Corps GermanEmpire XI Corps br small General der Infanterie Otto von Pl skow br from 3rd Army GermanEmpire 3rd Army , Western Front World War I Western Front small 22nd Division GermanEmpire 22nd Infantry Division 38th Division GermanEmpire 38th Infantry Division ROWSPAN 2 XVII Corps GermanEmpire XVII Corps br small General der Kavallerie August von Mackensen br from 8th Army GermanEmpire 8th Army small 35th Division GermanEmpire 35th Infantry Division 36th Division GermanEmpire 36th Infantry Division ROWSPAN 2 XX Corps GermanEmpire XX Corps br small General der Infanterie Friedrich von Scholtz br from 8th Army GermanEmpire 8th Army small 37th Division GermanEmpire 37th Infantry Division 41st Division GermanEmpire 41st Infantry Division ROWSPAN 2 Guards Reserve Corps br small General der Artillerie Max von Gallwitz br from 2nd Army GermanEmpire 2nd Army , Western Front World War I Western Front small 3rd Guards Infantry Division GermanEmpire 3rd Guards Infantry Division 1st Guards Reserve Division GermanEmpire 1st Guards Reserve Division ROWSPAN 2 Landwehr Corps Landwehr ... Hungarian Army small ref harvnb Cron 2002 p 52 Formed on mobilisation with 8th Army GermanEmpire ... Division GermanEmpire 3rd Landwehr Division 4th Landwehr Division GermanEmpire 4th Landwehr Division ROWSPAN 1 III Cavalry Corps GermanEmpire III Cavalry Corps br small General der Kavallerie Rudolf ... Empire 8th Cavalry Division ROWSPAN 4 Under Army command 35th Reserve Division GermanEmpire 35th Reserve Division br small in Fortress Toru Thorn small 18th Landwehr Division GermanEmpire Landwehr ... units ref harvnb Ellis Cox 1993 p 194 ref XXXIX Reserve Corps GermanEmpire XXXIX Reserve Corps ... more details
multiple issues cleanup February 2009 unreferenced August 2008 The III Army Corps was a formation in the German Army GermanEmpire Imperial German Army . It was established in 1814 as the General Headquarters in Berlin Generalkommando in Berlin and became the III Army Corps on April 3, 1820. Prior to World War I , its headquarters were in Berlin , but at the beginning of the war it was transferred to the Western Front World War I Western Front , leaving a corps rear area in Berlin to handle administrative matters and induction and training of recruits. Notable commanding generals include Friedrich Graf von Wrangel 1849 1857 and Karl von B low 1903 1912 . Its component units in 1914 were 5th Division GermanEmpire 5th Division 6th Division GermanEmpire 6th Division 3rd Brandenburg J ger Battalion 7th Machine Gun Battalion 3rd Brandenburg Pioneer Battalion 2nd Communications Battalion 3rd Training Battalion br GermanEmpire Corps DEFAULTSORT 0 003 Category Corps of Germany in World War I Category Military units and formations established in 1814 WWI stub Germany mil stub de III. Armee Korps Deutsches Kaiserreich it III. Armee Korps Deutsches Heer pl III Korpus Armijny Cesarstwa Niemieckiego ... more details
unreferenced date October 2008 The IV Army Corps was a formation of the German Army GermanEmpire Imperial German Army . It was established on October 3, 1815 as the General Command in the Duchy of Saxony Generalkommando im Herzogtum Sachsen and became the IV Army Corps on August 30, 1818. Prior to World War I , it was stationed in Magdeburg , but in August 1914, it was transferred to the Western Front World War I Western Front as part of 1st Army GermanEmpire First Army , leaving a corps rear area in Magdeburg to handle administrative matters and induction and training of recruits. Notable commanding generals include Leonhard Graf von Blumenthal 1871 1888 , Paul von Hindenburg 1903 1911 , and Friedrich Bertram Sixt von Armin 1911 1917 . At the outbreak of World War I, IV Army Corps comprised the following units 7th Division GermanEmpire 7th Division 8th Division GermanEmpire 8th Division 4th J ger Battalion 4th Heavy Artillery Regiment 4th Pioneer Battalion 4th Training Battalion During the war, the 49th Landwehr Brigade joined the corps it had originally been part of 4th Army GermanEmpire 4th Army . Citation needed date April 2011 It had its headquarters at Bois de Lord farm on the River Aisne for most of the First World War. From 1915 the 49th Landwehr Brigade was commanded by Lt. General Hans von Blumenthal , who had retired in 1910 after disagreements with his commanding officer General Maximilian von Prittwitz . On the outbreak of war he had returned to active service, first to command 60th Landwehr Brigade . GermanEmpire Corps DEFAULTSORT 0 004 Category Corps of Germany in World War I Category Military units and formations established in 1815 Germany mil stub WWI stub de IV. Armee Korps Deutsches Kaiserreich ... more details
GermanEmpire allegiance branch type Army role size command structure garrison garrison label nickname ... Army army level command of the GermanEmpireGermanGerman Army GermanEmpire Army in World War I . It was formed on mobilization in August 1914 seemingly from the German Army GermanEmpire Army inspectorate ... responsible for the destruction of Reims in September 1914. After the 2nd Army GermanEmpire Second ... Corps GermanEmpire XXV Reserve Corps 9th Landwehr Division GermanEmpire 9th Landwehr Division 199th Infantry Division GermanEmpire 199th Division 3rd Guards Infantry Division GermanEmpire 3rd Guards Division 1st Guards Infantry Division GermanEmpire 1st Guards Division ROWSPAN 3 XVI Corps GermanEmpire XVI Corps 213th Infantry Division GermanEmpire 213th Division 242nd Infantry Division GermanEmpire 242nd Division 1st Royal Bavarian Division 1st Bavarian Division ROWSPAN 7 I Reserve Corps GermanEmpire I Reserve Corps 202nd Infantry Division GermanEmpire 202nd Division 14th Reserve Division GermanEmpire 14th Reserve Division 203rd Infantry Division GermanEmpire 203rd Division 195th Infantry Division GermanEmpire 195th Division 76th Reserve Division GermanEmpire 76th Reserve Division 42nd Division GermanEmpire 42nd Division 103rd Infantry Division GermanEmpire 103rd Division ROWSPAN 1 XXXVIII Reserve Corps GermanEmpire XXXVIII Reserve Corps No units assigned ROWSPAN 1 Moving ... 2 VII Corps GermanEmpire VII Corps rowspan 2 Retired 27 January 1915 Generaloberst Karl von Einem ... year 1993 title The World War I Databook publisher Aurum Press Ltd isbn 1 85410 766 6 GermanEmpire ... Marne offensive on July 15 17, 1918 supporting the east flank of the German 1st Army. After suffering ... under a single commander. See also portal Germany World War I German Army order of battle 1914 Third Army German Army order of battle 1914 German Army order of battle, Western Front 1918 Schlieffen ... Imperial German Army 1914 18 Organisation, Structure, Orders of Battle first published 1937 publisher ... more details
Armeeoberkommando 19 A.O.K. 19 was an Field army army level command of the GermanEmpireGermanGerman Army GermanEmpire Army in World War I . It was formed in France on 4 February 1918 from the former South Army GermanEmpire South Army command. It served exclusively on the Western Front World ... Army was one of three armies along with 17th Army GermanEmpire 17th Army and 18th Army GermanEmpire ... Division GermanEmpire 48th Landwehr Division ROWSPAN 3 66 Corps GermanEmpire 66th Corps z.b.V. 2nd Bavarian Landwehr Division GermanEmpire 2nd Bavarian Landwehr Division 19th Ersatz Division GermanEmpire 19th Ersatz Division 17th Reserve Division GermanEmpire 17th Reserve Division ROWSPAN 2 XV Corps GermanEmpire XV Corps 1st Bavarian Landwehr Division GermanEmpire 1st Bavarian Landwehr Division 83rd Infantry Division GermanEmpire 83rd Division Commanders 19th Army had the following ... 4 February 1918 General der Infanterie Felix Graf von Bothmer rowspan 2 South Army GermanEmpire ... year 1993 title The World War I Databook publisher Aurum Press Ltd isbn 1 85410 766 6 GermanEmpire ... a single commander. See also portal Germany World War I German Army order of battle, Western Front ... German Army 1914 18 Organisation, Structure, Orders of Battle first published 1937 publisher ... more details
About the Haganah Guard Corps Guard Corps Haganah the Prussian military unit known as the Prussian Guard Gardes du Corps Prussia unreferenced date October 2008 The Guards Corps German Gardekorps was a Royal Prussian Army formation. At the outbreak of World War I in 1914, the Guards Corps consisted of the 1st Guards Infantry Division German Empire 1st and 2nd Guards Infantry Division German Empire 2nd Guards Infantry Divisions and the Guards Cavalry Division German Empire Guards Cavalry Division , and was commanded by General der Infanterie Freiherr Karl von Plettenberg von Plettenberg . At the beginning of the war, the following independent units were attached to the Guards Corps 1st Battalion, 1st Guards Foot Artillery Regiment I. 1. Garde Fu artillerie Regiment No. 1 Aerial Reconnaissance Section Flieger Abteilung 1 Guards Corps Engineers Garde Korps Br cken Train Guards Corps Communications Section Garde Fernsprech Abteilung 1st Machine Gun Company 1. Maschinengewehr Kompagnie Soon into the war, at the 1st Battle of the Marne, the Prussian Guards were bitterly defeated in an attempt to take French Positions In 1917, the corps was stationed on the Aisne River as part of 1st Army German Empire First Army , and played in important role in the German defense against the Second Battle of the Aisne French offensive in that sector. br German Empire Corps Category Corps of Germany in World War I DEFAULTSORT G Germany mil unit stub de Gardekorps it Gardekorps ... more details
Nord A.O.K. Nord was an Field army army level command of the GermanEmpireGermanGerman Army GermanEmpire Army that existed briefly at the outbreak of World War I . ref harvnb Cron 2002 p 326 ref History The North Army was formed on the outbreak of the war in Schleswig to defend the German ... GermanEmpire IX Reserve Corps with 25 infantry battalions, 5 machine gun companies 30 machine guns ... Front World War I Western Front joining 1st Army GermanEmpire 1st Army in late August. ref harvnb ... as the Landwehr Division Goltz after its commander, later renamed 1st Landwehr Division GermanEmpire 1st Landwehr Division . By 27 August it had joined the 8th Army GermanEmpire 8th Army on the Eastern ... Infantry Regiment with 33rd Mixed Landwehr Brigade, 1st Landwehr Division GermanEmpire 1st Landwehr ... Division GermanEmpire 1st Landwehr Division ref North Sea Islands 5 infantry battalions, 9 heavy ... Division GermanEmpire 19th Reserve Division , X Reserve Corps GermanEmpire X Reserve Corps ref ... Battery, 2nd Foot Artillery Regiment 1st Landwehr Pioneer Company of X Corps GermanEmpire X Corps ... Artillery Regiment 1st Landwehr Pioneer Company of IX Corps GermanEmpire IX Corps District Pellworm ... publisher Cassell & Co isbn 0 304 35635 2 GermanEmpire Armies Category Field armies of Germany N ... under a single commander. See also portal Germany World War I Order of battle at Tannenberg 1914 German ... Cron first Hermann year 2002 title Imperial German Army 1914 18 Organisation, Structure, Orders of Battle ... more details
Infobox Military Unit unit name XIV Army Corps XIV. Armeekorps dates 1871 1919 country Baden GermanEmpire Germany branch Army size Approx. 40,000 garrison Karlsruhe battles Franco Prussian War , World War I The XIV Army Corps XIV. Armeekorps was a corps of the German Army GermanEmpire Imperial German Army . It was, effectively, also the army of the Grand Duchy of Baden , which had been integrated in 1871 into the Prussian Army command structure, as had the armies of most German states. Both divisions and the bulk of the corps support units were from the grand duchy. The corps was established 1870 after the Siege of Strasbourg . ref G nter Wegner, Stellenbesetzung der deutschen Heere 1815 1939. Biblio Verlag, Osnabr ck, 1993 , Bd. 1, p. 75. ref On mobilization in 1914, the corps was subordinated to the 7th Army and fought in the Battle of the Frontiers . In September, it was transferred to the 6th Army. From November 1916 to March 1917, the corps took command of Group Hardaumont of the 5th Army. In March 1917, it was transferred to the 3rd Army which was renamed the 1st Army in April and took command of Group Prosnes. In May, it was transferred to the 4th Army s control and took command of Group Dixmude. During this period it fought in the Battle of Passchendaele . In November 1917, it formed Group Wytschaete, which it commanded until December 1917, after which it took over Group Busigny in the 6th Army. It remained in command of this group into 1918. ref http www.1914 18.info erster weltkrieg.php?u 559 XIV. Armeekorps Chronik 1914 1918 ref Pre World War I organization The organization of the corps on July 3, 1913 was as follows ref name Wegner, p. 76 Wegner, p. 76. ref 28th Division GermanEmpire 28th Division 29th Division GermanEmpire 29th Division Landwehr Inspection ... GermanEmpire 28th Infantry Division 29th Division GermanEmpire 29th Infantry Division II. Battalion ... Notes Reflist br GermanEmpire Corps DEFAULTSORT 1 014 Category Corps of Germany in World War I Category ... more details
de 1. Armee Armeeoberkommando 1 A.O.K. 1 was an Field Army army level command of the GermanEmpireGermanGerman Army GermanEmpire Army in World War I . It was formed on mobilization in August 1914 from the German Army GermanEmpire Army inspectorate VIII Army Inspection . ref harvnb Cron 2002 ... 1915. ref harvnb Cron 2002 p 49 ref Second Formation 2nd Army GermanEmpire 2nd Army bore the brunt ... Corps Division ROWSPAN 9 1st Army ROWSPAN 5 VII Reserve Corps GermanEmpire VII Reserve Corps 1st Division GermanEmpire 1st Division 50th Reserve Division GermanEmpire 50th Reserve Division 8th Bavarian Reserve Division GermanEmpire 8th Bavarian Reserve Division 17th Division GermanEmpire 17th Division parts of Guards Cavalry Division GermanEmpire Guards Cavalry Sch tzen Division ROWSPAN 2 VI Reserve Corps GermanEmpire VI Reserve Corps 80th Reserve Division GermanEmpire 80th Reserve Division Guards Cavalry Division GermanEmpire Guards Cavalry Sch tzen Division less elements ROWSPAN 2 XXIV Reserve Corps GermanEmpire XXIV Reserve Corps 51st Reserve Division GermanEmpire 51st Reserve Division 7th Division GermanEmpire 7th Division Commanders The original 1st Army had the following ... Army GermanEmpire Army inspectorate VIII Army Inspectorate VIII. Armee Inspektion Wounded, 27 March 1915 28 March 1915 General der Infanterie Max von Fabeck 11th Army GermanEmpire 11th Army 12th Army GermanEmpire 12th Army A new 1st Army was formed from the right northern wing of the 2nd Army GermanEmpire 2nd Army during the Battle of the Somme . ref harvnb Cron 2002 p 392 ref class wikitable ... von Below 2nd Army GermanEmpire 2nd Army 9th Army GermanEmpire 9th Army 9 June 1918 General der Infanterie Bruno von Mudra Armee Abteilung A Armee Abteilung A 17th Army GermanEmpire 17th Army 12 October 1918 General der Infanterie Otto von Below 17th Army GermanEmpire 17th Army Homeland Defence West 8 November 1918 General der Infanterie Magnus von Ederhardt 7th Army GermanEmpire 7th Army Glossary ... more details
GermanEmpire branch type Army role size command structure garrison garrison label Culture and history ... 6. Armee Armeeoberkommando 6 A.O.K. 6 was an Field army army level command of the GermanEmpireGermanGerman Army GermanEmpire Army in World War I . It was formed on mobilization in August 1914 from the German Army GermanEmpire Army inspectorate IV Army Inspectorate . ref harvnb Cron 2002 p 394 ... command of Army Group Rupprecht on 28 August that year, consisting of the 1st Army GermanEmpire 1st , 2nd Army GermanEmpire 2nd , 6th and 7th Army Wehrmacht 7th Armies. Following Rupprecht s promotion ... color black Army Corps Division ROWSPAN 13 6th Army ROWSPAN 2 XXI Corps GermanEmpire XXI Corps 31st Division GermanEmpire 31st Division 42nd Division GermanEmpire 42nd Division ROWSPAN 2 I Royal ... 1st Bavarian Reserve Division GermanEmpire 1st Bavarian Reserve Division 5th Bavarian Reserve Division GermanEmpire 5th Bavarian Reserve Division ROWSPAN 3 Under direct Army command 1st Bavarian ... 11 6th Army ROWSPAN 5 55 Corps GermanEmpire 55th Corps z.b.V. 38th Division GermanEmpire 38th Division 12th Bavarian Division GermanEmpire 12th Bavarian Division 5th Royal Bavarian Division 5th Bavarian Division two thirds 4th Ersatz Division GermanEmpire 4th Ersatz Division 9th Reserve Division GermanEmpire 9th Reserve Division ROWSPAN 3 IV Corps GermanEmpire IV Corps 2nd Guards Reserve Division GermanEmpire 2nd Guards Reserve Division one third 4th Ersatz Division GermanEmpire 4th Ersatz Division 36th Division GermanEmpire 36th Division ROWSPAN 2 XXXX Reserve Corps GermanEmpire XXXX Reserve Corps 16th Division GermanEmpire 16th Division 8th Division GermanEmpire 8th Division ROWSPAN 1 XI Corps GermanEmpire XI Corps No units assigned Commanders The 6th Army had the following ... 2 German Army GermanEmpire Army inspectorate IV Army Inspectorate IV. Armee Inspektion rowspan 2 ... 14th Army GermanEmpire 14th Army 9 September 1917 General der Infanterie Ferdinand von Quast Guards ... more details
The XVIII Army Corps XVIII Armeekorps was a corps of the German Army GermanEmpire Imperial German Army . It was formed on April 1, 1899 and was headquartered in Frankfurt am Main . During World War I , the corps fought on the Western Front World War I Western Front . Structure 1914 21st Division GermanEmpire 21st Division 25th Division GermanEmpire Grand Ducal Hessian 25th Division 3rd Brandenburg Foot Artillery Regiment General Feldzeugmeister 8th Fortress Machine Gun Detachment XVIII Army Corps Pioneer Command 1st Nassau Pioneer Battalion No. 21 2nd Nassau Pioneer Battalion No. 25 2nd Railroad Regiment 3rd Railroad Regiment Corps commanding generals 1899 1904 Oskar von Lindequist 1904 1912 Hermann von Eichhorn 1912 1917 Heinrich von Schenck 1917 1918 Viktor Albrecht 1918 1919 G nther von Etzel 1919 Ernst von Hoeppner References http www.1914 18.info erster weltkrieg.php?u 563&info 18.Armeekorps XVIII. Armeekorps Chronik 1914 1918 Claus von Bredow, bearb., Historische Rang und Stammliste des deuschen Heeres 1905 G nter Wegner, Stellenbesetzung der deutschen Heere 1815 1939. Biblio Verlag, Osnabr ck, 1993 , Bd. 1 br GermanEmpire Corps DEFAULTSORT 1 018 Category Corps of Germany in World War I Category Military units and formations established in 1899 Category 1899 establishments in Germany de XVIII. Armee Korps Deutsches Kaiserreich ... more details
1915 21 January 1919 country flag GermanEmpire allegiance branch type Army role size command structure ... army army level command of the GermanEmpireGermanGerman Army GermanEmpire Army in World War I . It was formed on mobilization in August 1914 from the German Army GermanEmpire Army inspectorate ... Cron 2002 pp 322&ndash 326 ref I Corps GermanEmpire I Corps Generalleutnant Hermann von Fran ois based on K nigsberg XVII Corps GermanEmpire XVII Corps General der Kavallerie August von Mackensen based on Danzig XX Corps GermanEmpire XX Corps General der Infanterie Friedrich von Scholtz based on Allenstein I Reserve Corps GermanEmpire I Reserve Corps Generalleutnant Otto von Below formed on mobilisation ... Army Austria Hungary 1st Austro Hungarian Army . Joined 9th Army GermanEmpire 9th Army on 24 September 1914. ref 3rd Reserve Division GermanEmpire 3rd Reserve Division Generalleutnant Kurt von Morgen, formed on mobilisation 1st Cavalry Division GermanEmpire 1st Cavalry Division Generalleutnant ... commander of XX Corps GermanEmpire XX Corps . 8th Army was dissolved on 29 September 1915. ref harvnb ... Generaloberst Maximilian von Prittwitz German Army GermanEmpire Army inspectorate I Army Inspectorate ... 9th Army GermanEmpire 9th Army 18 September 1914 General der Artillerie Richard von Schubert XIV Reserve Corps GermanEmpire XIV Reserve Corps XXVII Reserve Corps GermanEmpire XXVII Reserve ... I Corps GermanEmpire I Corps XXXXI Reserve Corps GermanEmpire XXXXI Reserve Corps br small from 24 December 1914 small 7 November 1914 General der Infanterie Otto von Below I Reserve Corps GermanEmpire ... commander of XX Corps GermanEmpire XX Corps XX Corps A new 8th Army was formed by renaming ... 1916 General der Infanterie Max von Fabeck 12th Army GermanEmpire 12th Army Died 16 December 1916 22 October 1916 General der Infanterie Bruno von Mudra XVI Corps GermanEmpire XVI Corps Armee Abteilung ... Infanterie Oskar von Hutier Armee Abteilung D Armee Abteilung D 18th Army GermanEmpire 18th Army ... more details
flag GermanEmpire allegiance branch type Army role size command structure garrison garrison label ... 14. Armee Armeeoberkommando 14 A.O.K. 14 was an Field army army level command of the GermanEmpireGermanGerman Army GermanEmpire Army in World War I formed in September 1917 in Krainburg for use against ... GermanEmpire J ger Division ref Formed of elite J ger military Imperial Germany J ger Regiments ... 12th Division GermanEmpire 12th Division 117th Infantry Division GermanEmpire 117th Division Alpenkorps GermanEmpire Alpenkorps ref A division sized formation, despite its name, formed predominately of elite J ger military Imperial Germany J ger Regiments. ref ROWSPAN 2 51 Corps GermanEmpire LI Corps 26th Division GermanEmpire 26th Division 1st W rttemberg 200th Infantry Division GermanEmpire ... Army GermanEmpire 6th Army . On dissolution of 14th Army, von Below was transferred to command of the newly raised 17th Army GermanEmpire 17th Army on the Western Front World War I Western Front . ref ... The World War I Databook publisher Aurum Press Ltd isbn 1 85410 766 6 GermanEmpire Armies Category ... soon froze again in trench warfare. The German High Command decided to withdraw its forces again to use on other fronts. On 23 January 1918 the Army Command was recalled to form a new 17th Army GermanEmpire 17th Army on the Western Front . The German troops remaining on the Italian front came under the command of 51 Corps GermanEmpire LI Corps until it was withdrawn in February 1918. Outline Order of Battle, Battle of Caporetto Units are German unless designated as Austro Hungarian Army Austria .... ref ROWSPAN 2 XV Corps Austria Hungary 1st Infantry Division Austria Hungary 5th Division GermanEmpire 5th Division ROWSPAN 3 Army Reserve 4th Infantry Division Austria Hungary 13th Sch tzen Division ... reflist Bibliography cite book ref harv last Cron first Hermann year 2002 title Imperial German ... more details
of the GermanEmpireGermanGerman Army GermanEmpire Army in World War I . It was formed in March ... Corps XIII Corps 1st Army GermanEmpire 1st Army 16 April 1915 Generaloberst August von Mackensen rowspan 2 9th Army GermanEmpire 9th Army rowspan 2 Heeresgruppe Mackensen Heeresgruppe Mackensen ... von Gallwitz 12th Army GermanEmpire 12th Army Attack Group West Verdun 16 April 1916 br small acting until 23 July 1916 small General der Infanterie Arnold von Winckler IV Reserve Corps GermanEmpire IV Reserve Corps br small concurrently until 24 July 1916 small I Corps GermanEmpire I Corps 5 June 1917 General der Infanterie Kuno von Steuben XVIII Reserve Corps GermanEmpire XVIII Reserve Corps ... War I Databook publisher Aurum Press Ltd isbn 1 85410 766 6 GermanEmpire Armies Category Field armies ... territory in a general German offensive. It continued to fight on the Eastern Front until the armistice in 1917. It was then re deployed to the Western Front where it took part in the German spring offensive in 1918. After the German surrender in November 1918, the 11th Army was disbanded. Commanders ... Bibliography cite book ref harv last Cron first Hermann year 2002 title Imperial German Army 1914 ... more details
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