St. Quentin-Oise.
3. On August 15 the division reenforced the front at Ribecourt. Until September 10 it was constantly engaged in the Noyon fighting. After resting nine days the division returned to line north of Gricourt, and until October 19 resisted every foot of the way to Seboncourt.
4. After the withdrawal from line the division was broken up. The 273d Reserve Regiment and the 28th Ersatz Regiment were disbanded, while the 7th Jaeger Regiment passed intact to the 241st Division.
VALUE—1918 ESTIMATE.
The division was rated as third class. It was heavily engaged on an active front for two months in 1918 during which fighting it suffered so heavily in casualties and morale that it was dissolved in late October.
199th Division.
COMPOSITION.
| 1916 | 1917 | 1918 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brigade. | Regiment. | Brigade. | Regiment. | Brigade. | Regiment. | |
| Infantry. | 237 Res. | 59 Ldw. | 114. | 59 Ldw. | 114. | |
| 4 Bav. Res. | 357. | 357. | ||||
| 9 Jag. | 237 Res. | 237 Res. | ||||
| Cavalry. | 1 Sqn. 14 Uhlan Rgt. | 1 Sqn. 14 Uhlan Rgt. | 1 Sqn. 14 Uhlan Rgt. | |||
| Artillery. | 263 F. A. Rgt. | Art. Command: | 263 F. A. Rgt. | |||
| 263 F. A. Rgt. | 3 Abt. 2 Bav. Ft. A. Rgt. | |||||
| 927 Light Am. Col. | ||||||
| 1240 Light Am. Col. | ||||||
| 1241 Light Am. Col. | ||||||
| Engineers and Liaisons. | (199) Pion. Btn.: | 199 Pion. Btn.: | ||||
| 199 T. M. Co. | 6 Co. 23 Pions. | |||||
| 330 Searchlight Section. | 286 Pion. Co. | |||||
| 199 Tel. Detch. | 199 T. M. Co. | |||||
| 38 Searchlight Section. | ||||||
| 199 Signal Command: | ||||||
| 199 Tel. Detch. | ||||||
| 10 Wireless Detch. | ||||||
| Medical and Veterinary. | 209 Ambulance Co. | 209 Ambulance Co. | ||||
| Field Hospital. | 68 Field Hospital. | |||||
| Vet. Hospital. | 339 Field Hospital. | |||||
| 244 Vet. Hospital. | ||||||
| Transport. | M. T. Col. | 609 M. T. Col. | ||||
HISTORY.
(114th Regiment: 14th Corps District—Southern part of the Grand Duchy of Baden. 357th Regiment: 2d Corps District—Pomerania. 237th Reserve Regiment: 8th Corps District—Rhine Province.)