2nd Guards Infantry Division (Russian Empire)
The 2nd Guards Infantry Division was a division of the Imperial Russian Army. Before mobilisation for World War I, the division was based in St-Petersburg under the Guards Corps, also headquartered in St-Petersburg.[1]
| 2nd Guards Infantry Division | |
|---|---|
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| Active | 1855—1914 |
| Country |  |
| Branch | |
| Type | Infantry Division |
| Size | Division |
| Garrison/HQ | Saint Petersburg |
Organisation
(Titles in English)
Organisation of the division just before mobilisation for World War I;[1]
- Divisional Headquarters and Staff
- 1st Brigade
- Brigade Headquarters and Staff
- The Moscow Life Guards Regiment
- Life Grenadier Guards
- 2nd Brigade
- Brigade Headquarters and Staff
- Pavlovski Life Guard Grenadiers
- Finnish Life Guards Regiment
- 2nd Guards Artillery Brigade
- Regiment Headquarters and Staff
- 1st Division (battalion)
- 2nd Division (battalion)
Commanders
- 1855–1857: Alexander von Wrangel
- 1858–1860: KA Belgard
- 1878–1881: Illarion Ivanovich Vorontsov-Dashkov
- 1881–1885: Timofeyev
- 1891–1895: Stepan Vasilyevich Rykachev
- 1897–1899: Richard Troyanovich Meves
- 1900–1904: Nikolay F Meshetich
- 1905–1906: Vladimir Danilov
- 1906–1907: Ivan Romanenko
- 1907–1908: Adlerberg
- 1908–1910: Mikhnevich
- 1910–1912: Leonid Lesh
- 1912–1913: Vasily Flug
- 1913–1914: Alexander Alexeyevich Resin
Chiefs of Staff
- 1863–1865: Victor Fedorovitch Winberg
- 1865–1866: Kozen
Commanders of the 1st Brigade
- 1913–1914: Kisielewski
Commanders of the 2nd Brigade
- 1893–1894: Richard Troyanovich Meves
Commanders of the Artillery Brigade
- 1901–1904: Arkady Nikanorovich Nishenkov
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References
- Handbook of the Russian Army. Great Britain. War Office. General Staff., Imperial War Museum (Great Britain). Department of Printed Books. (6th ed.). London: Imperial War Museum, Dept. of Printed Books. 1996. p. 146. ISBN 1870423674. OCLC 35757835.CS1 maint: others (link)
| Guards Infantry Divisions | |
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| Grenadier Divisions | |
| Army Infantry Divisions | 1st • 2nd • 3rd • 4th • 5th • 6th • 7th • 8th • 9th • 10th • 11th • 12th • 13th • 14th • 15th • 16th • 17th • 18th • 19th • 20th • 21st • 22nd • 23rd • 24th • 25th • 26th • 27th • 28th • 29th • 30th • 31st • 32nd • 33rd • 34th • 35th • 36th • 37th • 38th • 39th • 40th • 41st • 42nd • 43rd • 44th • 45th • 46th • 47th • 48th • 49th • 50th • 51st • 52nd |
| Reserve Infantry Divisions | Mobilized in July 1914: 53rd • 54th • 55th • 56th • 57th • 58th • 59th • 60th • 61st • 62nd • 63rd • 64th • 65th • 66th • 67th • 68th • 69th • 70th • 71st • 72nd • 73rd • 74th • 75th • 76th • 77th • 78th • 79th • 80th • 81st • 82nd • 83rd • 84th Mobilized in June 1915: 99th • 100th • 101st • 102nd • 103rd • 104th • 105th • 106th • 107th • 108th • 109th • 110th • 111th • 112th • 113th • 114th • 115th • 116th • 117th • 118th • 119th • 120th • 121st • 122nd • 123rd • 124th |
| Rifle Divisions | 1st Siberian • 2nd Siberian • 3rd Siberian • 4th Siberian • 5th Siberian • 6th Siberian • 7th Siberian • 8th Siberian • 9th Siberian • 10th Siberian • 11th Siberian • 12th Siberian • Czechoslovak |
| Guards Cavalry Divisions | |
| Cavalry Divisions | |
| Cossack Divisions | |
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