22nd Division (German Empire)
The 22nd Division (22. Division) was a unit of the Prussian/German Army. It was formed on October 11, 1866, and was headquartered in Kassel. The division was subordinated in peacetime to the XI Army Corps (XI. Armeekorps). The division was disbanded in 1919 during the demobilization of the German Army after World War I.
| 22nd Division (22. Division); in 1870-71 and from August 2, 1914, 22nd Infantry Division (22. Infanterie-Division) | |
|---|---|
| Active | 1866-1919 |
| Country | Prussia/Germany |
| Branch | Army |
| Type | Infantry (in peacetime included cavalry) |
| Part of | XI. Army Corps (XI. Armeekorps) |
| Garrison/HQ | Kassel |
| Engagements | Franco-Prussian War: Woerth, Sedan, Paris, 1st Orléans, Loigny-Poupry, 2nd Orléans, Le Mans World War I: Liège, 1st Masurian Lakes, Gorlice-Tarnów Offensive, Romanian Campaign, German spring offensive, 2nd Somme, 2nd Marne |
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.