| 15th Infantry Division | |
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| 15-я пехотная дивизия | |
| Active | 1806 – c. 1918 |
| Country |  Russian Empire |
| Branch |  Russian Imperial Army |
| Role | Infantry |
| Garrison/HQ | Odessa |
| Engagements | World War I |
The 15th Infantry Division (Russian: 15-я пехотная дивизия, 15-ya Pekhotnaya Diviziya) was an infantry formation of the Russian Imperial Army that existed in various formations from the early 19th century until the end of World War I and the Russian Revolution. The division was based in Odessa in the years leading up to 1914. It fought in World War I and was demobilized in 1918.[1][2]
Organization
The 15th Infantry Division was part of the 8th Army Corps. Its order of battle in 1914 was as follows:[2]
Commanders (Division Chiefs)
- 1840-1851: Peter Andreivich Dannenberg
- 1854-1856: Nikolai Engelhardt
- 1896-1900: Vladimir Nikolayevich Filipov
- 1905: Nikolai Martinovich Ivanov
- 1909: Dmitry Nikolaevich Bezradetsky[3]
- 1915-1917: Pyotr Lomnovsky
Chiefs of Staff
- 1860-1863: Johan Ehrnrooth
- 1885-1889: Dejan Subotić
- 1903-1905: Maciej Sulkiewicz
- 1909: Alexander Pavlovich Khanukov[3]
- January-April 1917: Mikhail Drozdovsky
- April 1917-March 1918: Evgeny Messner
Commanders of the 1st Brigade
- 1905: Sergei Petrovich Nekrasov
- 1909: Stanislav Abakanovich[3]
Commanders of the 2nd Brigade
- 1905: Mikhail Golembatovsky
- 1909: Polikarp Kuznetsov[3]
References
- ↑ "15-я пехотная дивизия". Regiment.ru (in Russian). 2016. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 8 January 2017.
- 1 2 Conrad, Mark (2001). "THE RUSSIAN ARMY, 1914". Retrieved 9 January 2017.
- 1 2 3 4 15-я пехотная дивизия @ surnameindex.info/mil
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