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TOE for
THE RUSSIAN ARMY DURING WW1
This supposes a Batallion strength of 900 men, a Cavalry Squadron strength of 150 and a squad strength of 10.
1. INFANTRY
A. Infantry Regiment 1914
|
TYPE |
# |
REMARKS |
|
Rifle |
360 |
Four batallions |
|
HMG |
8 |
Note: 1 Infantry Brigade = 2 Infantry
Regiments. This is an alternative, if a
smaller Division is needed.
B. Infantry Regiment 1917
|
TYPE |
# |
REMARKS |
|
Rifle |
360 |
Four batallions |
|
Heavy MG |
8 |
|
|
81mm Mortar |
6 |
|
|
Horse Teams |
6 |
C. Independent Infantry Brigade
|
TYPE |
# |
REMARKS |
|
Rifle squads |
720 |
8 batallions |
|
76,2mm Gun |
24 |
3 batteries |
|
Horse Teams |
48 |
2. ARTILLERY
A. Field Artillery Brigade 1914
|
TYPE |
# |
REMARKS |
|
76,2mm Gun |
48 |
|
|
Horse Teams |
96 |
B. Field Artillery Brigade 1917
|
TYPE |
# |
REMARKS |
|
76,2mm Gun |
36 |
|
|
122mm Howitzer |
8 |
|
|
152mm Gun |
8 |
|
|
Horse Teams |
104 |
C. Heavy Artillery Regiment
|
TYPE |
# |
REMARKS |
|
152mm Howitzer |
12 |
2 batteries |
|
Horse Teams |
24 |
D. Horse Artillery Half Batallion
|
TYPE |
# |
REMARKS |
|
76,2mm Gun |
12 |
2 batteries |
|
Horse Teams |
24 |
3. CAVALRY
A. Cavalry Regiment 1914
|
TYPE |
# |
REMARKS |
|
Cavalry |
90 |
6 Squadrons |
Note: 1 Cavalry Brigade = 2 Cavalry
Regiments. This is an alternative, if a
smaller Division is needed. Cossack
Regiments had the same Composition,
though the squadrons were named sotnias.
B. Cavalry Regiment 1917
|
TYPE |
# |
REMARKS |
|
Cavalry |
60 |
4 Squadrons |
|
Heavy MG |
4 |
|
|
Horse Teams |
4 |
C. Cavalry Batallion
|
TYPE |
# |
REMARKS |
|
Cavalry |
45 |
3 squadrons |
|
HMG |
2 |
Note: This represents primarily
The Cavalry that belonged to each
Infantry Division.
D. Cavalry HMG Company
|
TYPE |
# |
REMARKS |
|
HMG |
8 |
|
|
Horse Teams |
8 |
Thus:
1 Infantry Division 1914=
1 x HQ
4 x Infantry Regiments (or 2 x Infantry Brigades)
1 x Cavalry Batallion
1 x Field Artillery Brigade
1 Cavalry Division 1914=
1 x HQ
4 x Cavalry Regiments (or 2 x Cavalry Brigades)
1 x Cavalry HMG Company
1 x Horse Artillery Half Batallion
1 Army Corps 1914=
1 x HQ
2 x Infantry Divisions
1 x Cavalry Regiment
1 x Heavy Artillery Regiment
1 Infantry Division 1917=
1 x HQ
3 x Infantry Regiments
1 x Cavalry Regiment
1 x Field Artillery Brigade