71st Infantry Division (Russian Empire)
The 71st Infantry Division (Russian: 71-я пехотная дивизия, 71-ya Pekhotnaya Diviziya) was a reserve infantry formation of the Russian Imperial Army. It was mobilized twice, in 1904–1905 for the Russo-Japanese War and in 1914–1918 for World War I.[1][2]
71st Infantry Division | |
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71-я пехотная дивизия | |
Active | 1904–1905; 1914–1918 |
Country | Russian Empire |
Branch | Russian Imperial Army |
Type | Reserve |
Role | Infantry |
Size | approx. 20,000 |
Engagements | Russo-Japanese War World War I |
Organization
- 1st Brigade
- 281st Infantry Regiment
- 282nd Infantry Regiment
- 2nd Brigade
- 283rd Infantry Regiment
- 284th Infantry Regiment
Commanders
- 1904-1906: Eduard Ekk
References
- Conrad, Mark (2001). "THE RUSSIAN ARMY, 1914". Retrieved 8 January 2017.
- Армейская пехота. "Army infantry" (in Russian). ria1914.info, Russian military records. Retrieved July 22, 2018.
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