The 68th Infantry Division (Russian: 68-я пехотная дивизия, 68-ya Pekhotnaya Diviziya) was a reserve infantry formation of the Russian Imperial Army. It was mobilized twice, in 1904–1905 for the Russo-Japanese War and in 1914–1918 for World War I.[1][2]
68th Infantry Division | |
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68-я пехотная дивизия | |
Active | 1904–1905 1914–1918 |
Country | Russian Empire |
Branch | Russian Imperial Army |
Type | Reserve |
Role | Infantry |
Size | approx. 20,000 |
Engagements | Russo Japanese War World War I |
Organization
edit- 1st Brigade
- 269th Infantry Regiment
- 270th Infantry Regiment
- 2nd Brigade
- 271st Infantry Regiment
- 272nd Infantry Regiment
References
edit- ^ Conrad, Mark (2001). "THE RUSSIAN ARMY, 1914". Retrieved 8 January 2017.
- ^ Армейская пехота. "Army infantry" (in Russian). ria1914.info, Russian military records. Retrieved July 22, 2018.