| 1917 | 1918 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brigade. | Regiment. | Brigade. | Regiment. | |
| Infantry. | 47 Ers. | 101 Res. | 47 Ers. | 101 Res. |
| 391. | 391. | |||
| 431. | 431. | |||
| (100 Ldw.). | ||||
| Cavalry. | (?) | 4 Sqn. 19 Hus. Rgt. | ||
| Artillery. | (?) | 45 Saxon Ers. F. A. Rgt. | ||
| 767 Light Am. Col. | ||||
| 768 Light Am. Col. | ||||
| 785 Light Am. Col. | ||||
| Engineers and Liaisons. | (219) Pion. Btn.: | 205 Pion. Btn. Rgt. | ||
| 254 Pion. Co. | 377 Pion. Co. | |||
| 54 Bav. Pion. Co. | 78 Res. Pion. Co. | |||
| 416 T. M. Co. | 222 Searchlight Section. | |||
| 219 Tel. Detch. | 219 Signal Command: | |||
| 219 Tel. Detch. | ||||
| Medical and Veterinary. | 444 Ambulance Co. | 404 Ambulance Co. | ||
| 111 Field Hospital. | 111 Field Hospital. | |||
| 153 Field Hospital. | 153 Field Hospital. | |||
| Vet. Hospital. | 226 Vet. Hospital. | |||
| Transports. | M. T. Col. | |||
HISTORY.
(12th and 19th Corps Districts—Saxony.)
1917.
The 219th Division (Saxon) appeared to have been formed in January, 1917.
Lorraine.
1. Concentrated in Lorraine and comprising the 431st Infantry Regiment, made up of drafts from various Saxon Regiments, the 101st Infantry Regiment, from the 23d Reserve Division, and the 100th Landwehr Regiment, a surplus regiment of the 19th Ersatz Division, the 219th Division occupied the sector of Blamont in February, 1917.
2. It remained on the Lorraine front in the vicinity of Leintrey-Badonviller until June 10.
Artois.
3. Sent to the north of France, it relieved the 79th Reserve Division north of La Bassée (Neuvechapelle-Fromelles) on July 8. With the 42d Landwehr Division, it exchanged the 100th Landwehr Regiment for the 391st Infantry Regiment, Saxon also.