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Formation of the German Infantry Regiment - Aug 1914 |
Infantry Regiment |
3 Infantry Battalions, 1 Machine-Gun Company |
Regimental Headquarters: |
Commander = Kommandeur (Oberst or Oberstleutnant) |
Regimental Staff Officer = Stabsoffizier |
Medical Officer |
Train Transport Commander |
3x Battalion Commanders |
Machine-Gun Company Commander |
* Infantry Regiment = approx. 3,340 men |
* 2 August 1914: 368 Imperial German infantry regiments |
das Infanterie-Regiment: organizational diagram of Grenadier-Regiment Nr. 1 |
das Infanterie-Regiment: wire diagram |
Infanterie-Regiment composed of: |
Bataillon (3x) |
Infantry Battalion = 4 Companies (Kompanien) |
Kompanie (12x) |
Company = 3 Platoons (Züge) |
Zug (36x) |
Platoon = 4 Sections (Sektionen) |
Sektion (144x) |
Section = 2 Groups (Gruppen) |
MG-Kompanie (1x) |
one Machine-Gun Company directly subordinate to Regimental HQ |
Cron's Imperial German Army 1914-18 |
and various sources |
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