1917.
Artois.
1. During the winter of 1916–17 the division had no big battles, but suffered from raids executed by the British troops.
Flanders.
2. May 28 it was withdrawn from the La Bassee front and sent to the region of Ypres (sector of Hollebeke-Wytschaete) June 8 to 19.
Alsace.
3. At the beginning of July it was sent to Alsace to the vicinity of Mulhouse where it rested.
4. July 27 to 28 it entrained again for Artois via Mulhouse-Strassbourg-Sarreguemines-Metz-Thionville-Sedan-Hirson-Valenciennes-St. Amand.
Artois.
5. After a few days’ rest in the region of St. Amand and Orchies July 28 to August 3, it went into the lines north of Lens (Loos sector) where it lost heavily from August 9 to the beginning of September.