35th Cavalry Brigade (German Empire)
The 35th Cavalry Brigade was a large unit of the Prussian Army .
history
In the course of the formation of the XVII. Army Corps , the brigade was established by ordinance of the War Ministry from February 1 to April 1, 1890. The command was in Graudenz . The brigade belonged to the 35th Division and the cuirassier regiment "Duke Friedrich Eugen von Württemberg" (West Prussian) No. 5 and the Uhlan regiment "von Schmidt" (1st Pomeranian) No. 4 were subordinate to it. After completion of the autumn exercises in 1901, the hussar regiment "Prince Blücher von Wahlstatt" (Pommersches) No. 5 was added. In 1906 the subordination changed. The Cuirassier Regiment "Duke Friedrich Eugen von Württemberg" (West Prussian) No. 5 and the Uhlan Regiment "von Schmidt" (1st Pomeranian) No. 4 joined the newly established 41st Cavalry Brigade and the 35th Cavalry Brigade the newly formed Jäger-Regiment on Horseback No. 4 was placed under the command.
When the First World War broke out , the brigade was disbanded. The hussar regiment "Fürst Blücher von Wahlstatt" (Pomeranian) No. 5 joined the 36th Infantry Division as division cavalry , and the Rider Regiment on Horseback No. 4 joined the 35th Infantry Division.
Commanders
Rank | Surname | date |
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Colonel | Ludwig von Naso | April 1, 1890 to January 17, 1891 (in charge of the tour) |
Colonel / Major General | Hermann von Kaisenberg | January 18, 1891 to July 14, 1893 |
Colonel | Hugo von Sichart | July 15, 1893 to May 12, 1895 |
Colonel / Major General | Oskar von Rabe | May 13, 1895 to June 15, 1900 |
Colonel / Major General | Dietrich von Werder | June 16, 1900 to July 17, 1902 |
Colonel / Major General | Theodor von Wernitz | July 18, 1902 to March 22, 1907 |
Colonel / Major General | Friedrich von Hertzberg | March 23, 1907 to September 22, 1911 |
Colonel / Major General | Fritz von Unger | September 23, 1911 to August 1, 1914 |
literature
- Dermot Bradley (ed.), Günter Wegner: Occupation of the German armies 1815-1939. Volume 1: The higher command posts 1815–1939. Biblio Verlag, Osnabrück 1990, ISBN 3-7648-1780-1 , p. 462.
- Claus von Bredow : Historical ranking and master list of the German army. Verlag August Scherl, Berlin 1905, p. 706.
Individual evidence
- ^ Curt Jany (ed.), Hermann Cron: History of the German Army in the World Wars 1914-1918. Military Publishing House Karl Siegismund, Berlin 1937 (History of the Royal Prussian Army and the German Imperial Army, Volume 5), p. 135.
- ↑ Dermot Bradley (ed.), Günter Wegner: Occupation of the German Army 1815-1939. Volume 1: The higher command posts 1815–1939. Biblio Verlag, Osnabrück 1990, ISBN 3-7648-1780-1 , p. 462.