WWI
Austro-Hungarian Mountain Brigade
1914-1918

East Europe

List AH8G

by Mark Bevis

1. Teeth Arm

Jager Battalion 1914-1915

    Bttn HQ: 2 rifle sqds, 2 M/C, 1 car
    4 Companies@
      CHQ: 2 rifle sqds
      4 platoons@ 4(14 man) rifle sqds

    1 MG Company:

      CHQ: 1(6 man) rifle sqd
      2 platoons@ 2 MMG, 4(7 man) rifle crew sqds, pack horses

    0-1 Cycle Company:

      CHQ: 2 rifle sqds, cycles, 2 M/C, 1 car
      3 platoons@ 6 rifle sqds, cycles
      1 platoon: 2 MMG, 4(7 man) rifle crew sqds, pack horses

    0-1 Platoon: 4 rifle/engineer sqds, 2 rifle-grenade launchers 1915

Jager Battalion 1916-1918

    Bttn HQ: 4(11 man) rifle sqds
    4 Companies@
      CHQ: 1(15 man) rifle sqd
      3 platoons@ 4 rifle sqds
      1 platoon: 4 LMG, 4(9 man) rifle crew sqds

    1 MG Company:

      CHQ: 1(6 man) rifle sqd
      4 platoons@ 2 MMG, 4(8 man) rifle crew sqds, pack horses

    1 Gun Section: 2x 3.7cmL12 Skoda M15 infantry gun, 26 crew

    1 Technical Platoon (1918 only):

      9 rifle/engineer sqds, 2x 30cm S/L, 2x 45cm S/L, 4 rifle-grenade launchers, 2 (40m range) fixed flameguns

2. Brigade Support

    Up to:

    1 Brigade HQ: 10 rifle sqds, telephones

    2 Mountain Rifle Squadrons@

      SHQ: 1 rifle sqd, horses
      3 Troops@ 5? rifle sqds, horses

    1 Mountain Battery: 4x 7.25cm M99, pack mules, Obsolete FC

    1 Pioneer Platoon?: 6 rifle/pioneer sqds

3. Notes

a) Radios possibly in Bde HQ. No anti-armour weapons available.
b) The Brigade has 2-4 Jager Battalions in 2 regiments.
c) All troops are ski-trained, and up to one-third of companies fielded can be ski equipped.
d) Mountain Regiments include 4 Tyrolean Jager, 3 Landwehr KK Tyrolean Jager, and 2 Landwehr KK Mountain Regiments, as well as various independent battalions.


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