13th Royal Bavarian Landwehr Infantry Brigade
The 13th Landwehr Infantry Brigade was a large unit of the Bavarian Army .
history
The brigade was set up during the First World War on September 28, 1914 from troops from the Germersheim Fortress , subordinated to the 1st Landwehr Division and deployed on the western front.
It was renamed 17th Reserve Infantry Brigade on September 28, 1916 .
structure
Division of war on September 28, 1914
- Landwehr Infantry Regiment 8
- Landwehr Infantry Regiment 10
Commanders
Rank | Surname | date |
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Lieutenant General z. D. | Alois Freiherr Reichlin von Meldegg | September 28, 1914 to June 4, 1916 |
Lieutenant General | Gustav von Heydenaber | June 4 to September 28, 1916 |
literature
- Konrad Krafft von Dellmensingen , Friedrichfranz Feeser : The Bavaria book of the world wars 1914-1918. Chr. Belser AG publishing bookstore. Stuttgart 1930.
- Günter Wegner: Germany's armies until 1918. Volume 10: Bavaria. Biblio Publishing House. Osnabrück 1984.
- Rudolf von Kramer, Otto von Waldenfels: The royal Bavarian military Max Joseph order. Self-published by the kb Military Max Joseph Order. Munich 1966.