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Formation of the German Infantry Brigade - Aug 1914 |
Infantry Brigade |
2 Infantry Regiments, 1 Jäger Battalion (some Brigades) |
Brigade Headquarters: |
Brigade Commander = Generalmajor or Oberst |
Brigade Adjutant |
Orderly Officer |
Staff Orderly |
Staff Clerk |
3x Logistical Support soldiers (Trainsoldaten) |
2x Regimental Commanders |
* Infantry Brigade = 6,680 men |
* 2 August 1914: 184 Imperial German infantry brigades |
die Infanterie-Brigade: organizational diagram of 1. Infantry Brigade |
die Infanterie-Brigade: wire diagram |
Infanterie-Brigade composed of: |
Infanterie-Regiment (2x) |
Infantry Regiment = 3 Battalions (Bataillone) |
Bataillon (6x) |
Infantry Battalion = 4 Companies (Kompanien) |
Kompanie |
Company = 3 Platoons (Züge) |
MG-Kompanie (2x) |
Machine-Gun Company directly subordinate to each Regimental HQ |
Jäger-Bataillon (1x) |
Jäger Battalion attached to either a Brigade or Cavalry Division |
Cron's Imperial German Army 1914-18 |
and various sources |
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