| 1915 | 1916 | 1917 | 1918 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brigade. | Regiment. | Brigade. | Regiment. | Brigade. | Regiment. | Brigade. | Regiment. | |
| Infantry. | 187. | 187. | 187. | 187. | 187. | 187. | 187. | 187. |
| 188. | 188. | 188. | 188. | |||||
| 189. | 189. | 189. | 189. | |||||
| Cavalry. | 5 and 6 Sqns. 16 Dragoon Rgt. | 3 Sqn. 16 Dragoon Rgt. | 5 Sqn. 16 Dragoon Rgt. | |||||
| Artillery. | 231 F. A. Abt. | 231 F. A. Abt. | Art. Command: | 6 Art. Command: | ||||
| 3 Mountain Art. Abt. | 231 Rgt. (9 Btries.). | 231 F. A. Rgt. | ||||||
| 66 Ft. A. Btn. | ||||||||
| 720 Light Am. Col. | ||||||||
| 1267 Light Am. Col. | ||||||||
| 1320 Light Am. Col. | ||||||||
| Engineers and Liaisons. | 187 Pion. Co. | 187 Pion. Co. | (187) Pion. Btn.: | 187 Pion. Btn.: | ||||
| 192 T. M. Co. | 187 Pion. Co. | 1 Res. Co. 15 Pions. | ||||||
| 1 Res. Co. 15 Pions. | 187 Pion. Co. | |||||||
| 187 T. M. Co. | 187 T. M. Co. | |||||||
| Tel. Detch. | 60 Searchlight Section. | |||||||
| 187 Signal Command: | ||||||||
| 187 Tel. Detch. | ||||||||
| 122 Wireless Detch. | ||||||||
| Medical and Veterinary. | 219 Ambulance Co. | 219 Ambulance Co. | ||||||
| 28 Field Hospital. | 28 Field Hospital. | |||||||
| 33 Field Hospital. | 33 Field Hospital. | |||||||
| Vet. Hospital. | 255 Vet. Hospital. | |||||||
| Transports. | M. T. Col. | 605 M. T. Col. | ||||||
| Attached. | 417 Anti-Aircraft Section. | |||||||
HISTORY.
(187th Regiment: 9th Corps District—Schleswig—Holstein. 188th Regiment: 4th Corps District—Prussian Saxony. 189th Regiment: 3d Corps District—Brandenburg.)
1915.
The 187th Division (the 187th Brigade until June, 1916) was created May 20, 1915. Its regiments were made up as follows: The 187th, from the 9th Corps District; the 188th, from the 4th Corps District; and the 189th, a Brandenburger unit.
Alsace.
1. In June, 1915, the 187th Brigade was sent to Alsace and stayed in line in the Fecht valley and the vicinity (Metzeral-Sondernach-Hilsenfirst-Reichackerkopf) until the end of December.
2. It next went to rest in the vicinity of Colmar.