41st Division.
COMPOSITION.
| 1914 | 1915 | 1916 | 1917 | 1918 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brigade. | Regiment. | Brigade. | Regiment. | Brigade. | Regiment. | Brigade. | Regiment. | Brigade. | Regiment. | |
| Infantry. | 72. | 18. | 72. | 18. | 74. | 18. | 74. | 18. | 74. | 18. |
| 59. | 59. | 148. | 148. | 148. | ||||||
| 74. | 148. | 74. | 148. | 152. | 152. | 152. | ||||
| 152. | 152. | 9 Ldst. Btn. | ||||||||
| Cavalry. | 10 Dragoon Rgt. | 10 Drag. Rgt. (3 Sqns.). | 1 Sq. 10 Dragoons. | 4 Sqn. 10 Drag. Rgt. | ||||||
| Artillery. | 41 Brig.: | 41 Brig.: | 41 Brig.: | 41 Art. Command: | 41 Art. Command: | |||||
| 35 Rgt. | 35 Rgt. | 35 Rgt. | 79 Rgt. | 79 F. A. Rgt. | ||||||
| 79 Rgt. | 79 Rgt. | 79 Rgt. | 2 Abt. 15 Ft. A. Rgt. (5, 7, and 8 Btries.). | |||||||
| 835 Light Am. Col. | ||||||||||
| 1235 Light Am. Col. | ||||||||||
| 1236 Light Am. Col. | ||||||||||
| Engineers and Liaisons. | 2 Field Co. 1 Pion. No. 26. | 2 Field Co. 1 Pion. No. 26. | 2 Field Co. 1 Pion. No. 26. | 135 Pion. Btn. | 26 Pion. Btn.: | |||||
| 41 Pont. Engs. | 41 T. M. Co. | 1 and 2 Cos. 26 Pion. | 1 Co. 26 Pions. | |||||||
| 41 Tel. Detch. | 41 Pont. Engs. | 41 T. M. Co. | 2 Co. 26 Pions. | |||||||
| 41 Tel. Detch. | Tel. Detch. | 41 T. M. Co. | ||||||||
| 37 Searchlight Section. | ||||||||||
| 41 Signal Command: | ||||||||||
| 41 Tel. Detch. | ||||||||||
| 96 Wireless Detch. | ||||||||||
| Medical and Veterinary. | Ambulance Co. | 261 Ambulance Co. | ||||||||
| 316, 321, 323d Field Hospitals. | 316 Field Hospital. | |||||||||
| Vet. Hospital. | 323 Field Hospital. | |||||||||
| 145 Vet. Hospital. | ||||||||||
| Transports. | Light Mun. Col. | 574 M. T. Col. | ||||||||
| Attached. | 41 Cyc. Co. | 10 Btry. 7 Res. Ft. A. Rgt. | ||||||||
| 41 Ft. A. Btry. | ||||||||||
| 65 Carrier Pigeon Loft. | ||||||||||
| 574 Carrier Pigeon Loft. | ||||||||||
| 72 Balloon Sqn. | ||||||||||
| 219 Reconnaissance Flight. | ||||||||||
| 8, 29, and 245 M. T. Col. | ||||||||||
| 140 Art. Observation Section. | ||||||||||
| (Elements attached Aug. 18, 1918. German document.) | ||||||||||
HISTORY.
(20th Corps District—Eastern portion of West Prussia.)
1914.
At the outbreak of the war the 41st Division and the 37th Division formed the 20th Army Corps.
Russia.
1. At the beginning of hostilities the 41st Division was engaged against Russia, first in East Prussia, then in Poland, beginning with October. It was at Lodz at the beginning of December, at Skiernewice on the 20th, and fought on the Rawka in January, 1915.