WWI
Russian Infantry Corps
1914

Eastern Europe

List R51G

by Mark Bevis

1. Teeth Arm

Infantry Battalion (each 976 men)

    Bttn HQ: 2 rifle sqds
    4 Companies@
      CHQ: 4 rifle sqds
      3 platoons@ 6 rifle sqds

    1 MG Section: 2 MMG teams

Divisional Light Battalion

    Bttn HQ: 2 rifle sqds
    4 Companies@
      CHQ: 3 rifle sqds
      3 platoons@ 6 rifle sqds

    1 MG Platoon: 4 MMG teams

2. Regiment Support

Infantry Regiment HQ: 6 rifle sqds, horses

3. Divisional Support

Up to:

    2 Infantry Brigades@ 10 rifle sqds, telephones, horses
    6 Field Artillery Batteries@ 8x 76mm Putilov M02, horses

4. Corps Support

Up to:

    3 Engineer Companies@
      CHQ: 1 rifle sqd
      3 platoons@ 6 rifle/engineer sqds

    1 Artillery Battalion:

      BHQ: 8 rifle sqds, horses
      2 batteries@ 6x 122mm M04 or M10 or 107mm M10 or 152mm M1884, horses

    3? Cossack Squadrons@
      SHQ: 1 Carbine sqd, sabres, horses
      3 Troops@ 3 carbine sqds, horses, sabres

5. Notes

    a) Radios are at DHQ. No anti-armour weapons available.
    b) The Division has 2 Brigades each of 2 Regiments each of 4 battalions; plus one divisional Light Battalion.
    c) A typical Corps has 2 Infantry Divisions and 1 Cavalry Division.
    d) Details are provisional.


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