22nd Royal Bavarian Infantry Brigade

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Obersülzen cemetery ; Gravestone of a soldier of the 27th Bay. Inf. Rgt.

The 22nd Royal Bavarian Infantry Brigade was a large unit of the Bavarian Army .

The brigade was set up on July 25, 1916 as a war formation. It was subordinate to the 12th Royal Bavarian Division , the formation of which was completed on July 30, 1916.

The following units were subordinate to the brigade:

  • 26th Royal Bavarian Infantry Regiment
  • 27th Royal Bavarian Infantry Regiment
  • 28th Royal Bavarian Infantry Regiment

Commanders

Rank first name, surname Commander of up
Major General z. D. Maximilian Pecht (born November 20, 1858 - † November 6, 1916 (fell)) July 25, 1916 to November 6, 1916
Major General Friedrich von Kunzmann (born January 13, 1863 - † November 6, 1919) November 17, 1916 to July 1, 1918
Colonel Anton von Langlois July 1, 1918 until the end of the war

literature

  • Konrad Krafft von Dellmensingen, Friedrichfranz Feeser: The Bavaria Book of the World War 1914–1918 , Chr. Belser AG, publishing house, Stuttgart 1930
  • Wegner, Günter: Germany's Heere until 1918 , Volume 10 Bavaria, Biblio Verlag, Osnabrück 1984
  • Rudolf v. Kramer, Otto Freiherr von Waldenfels: The royal Bavarian military Max-Joseph-Order , self-published by the kb military-max-Joseph-Order, Munich 1966