18th Infantry Division (Russian Empire)
The 18th Infantry Division (Russian: 18-я пехотная дивизия, 18-ya Pekhotnaya Diviziya) was an infantry formation of the Russian Imperial Army during World War I and the Russian Civil War.
18th Infantry Division | |
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18-я пехотная дивизия | |
Active | 1806–1918 |
Country | Russian Empire |
Branch | Russian Imperial Army |
Role | Infantry |
Engagements | World War I |
It was formed in 1806 as the 10th Infantry Division. It was renumbered in several subsequent reorganizations, becoming the 15th in 1820, the 12th in 1833, and the 18th in 1835.: 119
By 1914 it was part of the 14th Army Corps at Lublin.
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