Imperial German Army Imperial Military Formations Organizational Details
     
OHL:   Supreme Command of Imperial Germany Divisionen:   Div Assignments - 06.05.1914 Armeekorps:  Army Corps
Generalstab:  Great General Staff; pre-War Brigaden:   Bde Assignments - 06.05.1914 Infanterie-Division:  Infantry Division
Generaladjutanten:  Adjutant-Generals, Gen à la Suite   Infanterie-Brigade:  Infantry Brigade
Kriegsministerium:   Prussian War Ministry; history Imperial Regiments Regiment:  Infantry Regiment
Armee-Inspektion:   Army Inspectorates; history Infanterie:   Infantry 1 - 182, Guards   Bataillon:  Infantry Battalion
Inspektionen:   General Inspectorates Kavallerie:   Cavalry   Kompanie:  Infantry & MG-Company
Gouvernements:   Fortress Governments Feld/Fussartillerie:   Field & Foot Arty  Pionier:  Pioneer Battalion
Armeekorps:   Corps Districts & Staffs - 06.05.1914 kgl Bayerische:   Royal Bavarian 

Kavallerie-Division:  Cavalry Division
Armeekorps:   History of Imperial Army Corps Jäger & MG:  Jäger Bns & MG-Dets  Feldartillerie-Brigade:  Field Artillery Brigade
Dienstaltersliste 1914:   Prussian Seniority List 1914 Pionier/Funk/Train: Pioneer/Radio/Train  Korps-Truppen:  Corps Troops
Dienstaltersliste 1918:   Prussian Seniority List 1918 Schutztruppen:  Colonial Protection Forces  
     
Bayern:  Bavarian Gen Staff & War Ministry  Sachsen:  Saxon Gen Staff & War Ministry Württemberg:  Würt Gen Staff & War Ministry
Dienstaltersliste 1914:  Seniority List 1914 Dienstaltersliste 1914:  Seniority List 1914  
Dienstaltersliste 1918:  Seniority List 1918 Dienstaltersliste 1918:  Seniority List 1918  
     
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Army & Corps Commanders  1914-18 Army Orders of Battle - 2.8.1914 Divisional Commanders  1914-18     
     
AOK:   Commanders Field Armies 1 - 8 1.AOK:    First Field Army    Infanterie a:   Infantry 1 - 35, Guards
AOK:   Commanders Field Armies 9 - 19 2.AOK:    Second Field Army     Infanterie b:   Infantry 36 - 123
Heeresgruppen West:   Army Groups West 3.AOK:    Third Field Army    Infanterie c:   Infantry 183 - 303
Heeresgruppen Ost:  Army Groups East 4.AOK:    Fourth Field Army    Reserve a:   Reserve Infantry 1 - 39
Armeeabteilungen:   Army Detachment 5.AOK:    Fifth Field Army     Reserve b:   Reserve Infantry 43 - 82
Armeekorps:   Corps Command Staffs 6.AOK:    Sixth Field Army    Kavallerie:   Cavalry 1 - 9
Reservekorps:   Reserve Corps Command Staffs 7.AOK:    Seventh Field Army    Bayern:   Bavarian Infantry, Reserve
HKKs:   Senior Cavalry Commanders 8.AOK:    Eighth Field Army    Landwehr:   Landwehr 1 - 85
Generalkommandos:  General Commands    HKK:       Senior Cavalry Commands    misc:   Alpenkorps, Navy, Ersatz
Mittelmächte:   Central Powers during Great War Nord-Armee:   Army of the North     
       
       
 
 
 
1914 1915 1916 / 1917 1918   
       
Liege:  1-16 Aug Neuve Chapelle:  10-13 Mar Verdun:  Feb-Dec German Offensives:   
Frontiers:  14-25 Aug Second Ypres: Somme:  June-Nov Allied Offensives:   
Gumbinnen:  17-20 Aug Artois:    
Tannenberg:  23-31 Aug Second Champagne: 1917  
Le Cateau:  26 Aug Loos: Arras:  
First Marne:  5-10 Sep Second Masurian: Second Aisne:  
First Aisne:  14-27 Sep Gorlice-Tarnow: Messines:  
First Ypres:  12 Oct - 30 Nov Brusilov Offensive: Passchendaele:  
Lodz:  11 Nov - 6 Dec   Cambrai:  
       
       
       
 
 

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