45th Landwehr Division.
COMPOSITION.
| 1917 | 1918 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brigade. | Regiment. | Brigade. | Regiment. | |
| Infantry. | 45 Ldw. | 107 Ldw. | 45 Ldw. | 107 Ldw. |
| 133 Ldw. | 133 Ldw. | |||
| 350 Ldw. | 350 Ldw. | |||
| Cavalry. | (?) | 4 Sqn. Gd. (Saxon) Cav. Rgt. | ||
| 23 Drag. Rgt. | ||||
| Artillery. | Art. Command: | 498 F. A. Rgt. | ||
| 408 F. A. Rgt. | 1027 Light Am. Col. | |||
| 1043 Light Am. Col. | ||||
| Engineers and Liaisons. | (445) Pion. Btn.: | 183 Pion. Co. | ||
| 4 Res. Co. 22 Pions. | 4 Landst. Co. 9 C. Dist. Pions. | |||
| 345 T. M. Co. | 221 Searchlight Section. | |||
| 545 Tel. Detch. | 545 Signal Command: | |||
| 545 Tel. Detch. | ||||
| Medical and Veterinary. | Ambulance Co. | 639 Ambulance Co. | ||
| 355 Field Hospital. | 355 Field Hospital. | |||
| Vet. Hospital. | 45 Vet. Hospital. | |||
| Transports. | 562 M. T. Col. | |||
HISTORY.
(19th Corps District—Saxony.)
1917.
1. The 45th Landwehr Division was formed on the Eastern Front in April, 1917. The 107th Landwehr Regiment was taken from the 35th Reserve Division; the 133d Landwehr Regiment from the 92d Division; and the 350th Landwehr from the 91st Division, after having been a part of the 88th Division.
Volhynia.
2. Until February, 1917, the 45th Landwehr Division occupied a sector in Volhynia, near the Kovel-Rovno railroad.