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Ypres 1914

APPENDIX

G. C. (Graeme Chamley) Wynne translation

ORDER OF BATTLE OF THE FOURTH ARMY from 10th Oct. 1914 to 16th Nov. 1914.

Commander General Duke Albert of Würtemburg.

Chief of Staff Major-General Ilse.

III Reserve Corps (General of Infantry von Beseler).

5th Reserve Division. 6th Reserve Division. 4th Ersatz Division.

XXII Reserve Corps (General of Cavalry von Falkenhayn).

43rd Reserve Division. 44th Reserve Division.

XXIII Reserve Corps (General of Cavalry von Kleist).

45th Reserve Division. 46th Reserve Division.

XXVI Reserve Corps (General of Infantry von Hügel).

51st Reserve Division. 52nd Reserve Division.

XXVII Reserve Corps. (Lieut.-General von Carlowitz, relieved on 27th Oct. by General of Artillery von Schubert).

53rd (Saxon) Reserve Division. 54th (Würtemburg) Reserve Division.

The following units were also attached at various times:—

9th Reserve Division.

6th Bavarian Reserve Division.

Marine Division.

38th Landwehr Brigade.

37th Landwehr Brigade.

2nd Ersatz Brigade.

Guard Cavalry Division.

ORDER OF BATTLE OF THE ARMY GROUP FABECK from 27th Oct. 1914 to 20th Nov. 1914.

Commander General of Infantry von Fabeck, Commanding XIII (Würtemburg) Corps.

Chief of Staff Lieut.-Colonel von Lossberg.

XV Corps (General von Deimling).

30th Infantry Division. 39th Infantry Division.

(This Corps left the Army Group Fabeck on the 8th Nov. 1914.)

II Bavarian Corps (General of Infantry von Martini, relieved on the 5th Nov. 1914 by General of Cavalry von Stetten).

3rd Bavarian Infantry Division. 4th Bavarian Infantry Division.

26th (Würtemburg) Infantry Division (Lieut.-General William, Duke of Urach).

Group Gerok was also temporarily in the Army Group Fabeck.

ORDER OF BATTLE OF THE GROUP GEROK

Commander General of Infantry von Gerok, Commanding Reserve Corps.

1st Cavalry Corps (Lieut.-General von Richthofen).

2 Cavalry Divisions.[119]

2nd Cavalry Corps (General of Cavalry von der Marwitz).

2 Cavalry Divisions.[120]

6th Bavarian Reserve Division.

3rd Infantry Division.

25th Reserve Division.

11th Landwehr Brigade.

2nd Cavalry Division.

Bavarian Cavalry Division.

ORDER OF BATTLE OF THE ARMY GROUP LINSINGEN from 8th Nov. 1914 to 18th Nov. 1914.

Commander General of Infantry von Linsingen, Commanding II Corps.

Chief of Staff Colonel von Hammerstein-Gesmold.

XV Corps (General of Infantry von Deimling).

30th Infantry Division. 39th Infantry Division.

also from 16th Nov., Hofmann’s Composite Division.

Plettenberg’s Corps (General of Infantry von Plettenberg, Commanding Guard Corps).

4th Infantry Division. Winckler’s Composite Guard Division.

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