Ukraine.
1. In February the 47th Landwehr Division left the Tsirin region and took part in the advance into the Ukraine. On the 27th of April it was between Gomel and Briansk; on the 5th of June, in the Kiev region. It was identified in the same region several times subsequently, the last date of identification being September 30.
VALUE—1918 ESTIMATE.
The division was rated as fourth class.
48th Reserve Division.
COMPOSITION.
| 1914 | 1915 | 1916 | 1917 | 1918 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brigade. | Regiment. | Brigade. | Regiment. | Brigade. | Regiment. | Brigade. | Regiment. | Brigade. | Regiment. | |
| Infantry. | 95 Res. | 221 Res. | 95 Res. | 221 Res. | 95 Res. | 221 Res. | 96 Res. | 221 Res. | 96 Res. | 221 Res. |
| 222 Res. | 222 Res. | 222 Res. | 222 Res. | 222 Res. | ||||||
| 96 Res. | 223 Res. | 96 Res. | 223 Res. | 96 Res. | 223 Res. | 223 Res. | 223 Res. | |||
| 224 Res. | 224 Res. | 224 Res. | ||||||||
| 20 Res. Jag. Btn. | 20 Res. Jag. Btn. | 20 Res. Jag. Btn. | ||||||||
| Cavalry. | 48 Res. Cav. Detch. | 48 Res. Cav. Detch. | 48 Res. Cav. Detch. | 5 Sqn. 1 Drag. Rgt. | 5 Sqn. 1 Gd. Drag. Rgt. | |||||
| Artillery. | 48 Res. F. A. Rgt. (9 btries.). | 48 Res. F. A. Rgt. | 48 Res. F. A. Rgt. | (?) Art. Command: | 48 Res. F. A. Rgt. | |||||
| 48 Res. F. A. Rgt. | 1 Abt. 23 Ft. A. Rgt. (1 and 3 Btries.). | |||||||||
| 752 Light Am. Col. | ||||||||||
| 954 Light Am. Col. | ||||||||||
| 1382 Light Am. Col. | ||||||||||
| Engineers and Liaisons. | 48 Res. Pion. Co. | 48 Res. Pion. Co. | 48 Res. Pion. Co. | (348) Pion. Btn.: | 348 Pion. Btn.: | |||||
| 48 Res. Pont. Engs. | 274 Pion. Co. | 48 Res. Pion. Co. | 1 Res. Co. 26 Pions. | |||||||
| (?) 2 Ldw. Pion. Co. 6 C. Dist. | 1 Res. Co. 26 Pion. Btn. | 48 Res. Pion. Co. | ||||||||
| 248 T. M. Co. | 248 T. M. Co. | 248 T. M. Co. | ||||||||
| 48 Res. Pont. Engs. | 448 Tel. Detch. | 214 Searchlight Section. | ||||||||
| 448 Signal Command: | ||||||||||
| 448 Tel. Detch. | ||||||||||
| 69 Wireless Detch. | ||||||||||
| Medical and Veterinary. | 48 Res. Ambulance Co. | 530 Ambulance Co. | 530 Ambulance Co. | |||||||
| 79 Res. Field Hospital. | 102 Field Hospital. | |||||||||
| Vet. Hospital. | 79 Res. Field Hospital. | |||||||||
| 448 Vet. Hospital. | ||||||||||
| Transport. | 587 M. T. Col. | 735 M. T. Col. | ||||||||
HISTORY.
(18th Corps District—Hesse—Nassau and the Grand Duchy of Hesse.)