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1st Guards Reserve Division, Imperial German Army  Divisional Structure 1914  1st Guards Reserve Division part of 2nd German Army Divisional Order of Battle 1914 Infantry 1st Guards Reserve Brigade 1st Guards Reserve Regiment 2nd Guards Reserve Regiment 15th Reserve Brigade 64th Reserve Regiment 93rd Reserve Regiment Guards Reserve Snipers Battalion Cavalry Guards Reserve Dragoons - 3 Squadrons Artillery 1st Guards Reserve Field Artillery Regiment 3rd Guards Reserve Field Artillery Regiment  Divisional Structure 1915  1st Guards Reserve Division part of 2nd German Army Divisional Order of Battle 1915 Infantry 1st Guards Reserve Brigade 1st Guards Reserve Regiment 2nd Guards Reserve Regiment 15th Reserve Brigade 64th Reserve Regiment 93rd Reserve Regiment Guards Reserve Snipers Battalion Cavalry Guards Reserve Dragoons Regiment Artillery 1st Guards Reserve Field Artillery Regiment 3rd Guards Reserve Field Artillery Regiment Engineers and Liaison 1st Engineers Battalion 2nd Field Company 3rd Field Company 28th Pioneer Company 1st Guards Reserve Pontoon Engineers 1st Guards Reserve Telephone Detachment  Divisional Structure 1916  1st Guards Reserve Division part of 2nd German Army Divisional Order of Battle 1916 Infantry 1st Guards Reserve Brigade 1st Guards Reserve Regiment 2nd Guards Reserve Regiment 64th Reserve Regiment Cavalry Guards Reserve Dragoons Regiment 3 Squadrons Artillery 1st Guards Reserve Field Artillery Regiment 3rd Guards Reserve Field Artillery Regiment Engineers and Liaison 1st Engineers Battalion 2nd Field Company 3rd Field Company 28th Pioneer Company 1st Guards Reserve Pontoon Engineers 1st Guards Reserve Telephone Detachment 5th Guards Trench Mortar Company  Divisional Structure 1917  1st Guards Reserve Division part of 2nd German Army Divisional Order of Battle 1917 Infantry 1st Guards Reserve Brigade 1st Guards Reserve Regiment 2nd Guards Reserve Regiment 64th Reserve Regiment Cavalry Guards Reserve Dragoons Regiment 1st Squadron Artillery 7th Guards Artillery Command 1st Guards Reserve Field Artillery Regiment (9 Batteries) Engineers and Liaison 1st Engineers Battalion 2nd Field Company 3rd Field Company 28th Pioneer Company 401 Guards Telephone Detachment 5th Guards Trench Mortar Company Medical and Veterinary 266 Ambulance Company 395 Field Hospital Veterinary Hospital Transport 701 Motor Transport Column  Divisional Structure 1918  1st Guards Reserve Division part of 2nd German Army Divisional Order of Battle 1918 Infantry 1st Guards Reserve Brigade 1st Guards Reserve Regiment 2nd Guards Reserve Regiment 64th Reserve Regiment Cavalry Guards Reserve Dragoons Regiment 1st Squadron Artillery 8th Guards Artillery Command 1st Guards Reserve Field Artillery Regiment 2nd Abteil 1st Foot Artillery Regiment (Staff, 7, 8 and 13 Batteries) 701 Light Ammunition Column 1269 Light Ammunition Column 1328 Light Ammunition Column Engineers and Liaison 28th Pioneers Battalion 2nd Pioneers Company 3rd Pioneers Company 61st Searchlight Section 401 Guards Signal Command 401 Guards Telephone Detachment 17th Wireless Detachment Medical and Veterinary 266 Ambulance Company 389 Field Hospital 395 Field Hospital 401 Veterinary Hospital Transport 701 Motor Transport Column 5th August 1914 Early actions 1914  1st Guards Reserve Division part of 2nd German Army Belgium 1914. At the beginning of the war the 1st Guard Reserve Division together with the 3rd Guard Division forming the Guard Reserve Corps, swept into Belgium as part of the 2nd Army under von Buelow. On the 16th of August it crossed the Meuse at Ardenne and pushed on as far as Namur by the 20th August. On the 29th the two divisions (Guard Reserve Corps) were brought back to Aix-la-Chapelle and left for East Prussia. 1st September 1914 Poland. At the beginning of October the Guard Reserve Corps, attached to the Southern Army Group, took part in the invasion of the southern part of Poland. It fought at Opatow (4th Oct) and suffered severe losses at Lodz while retreating from the Russian armies. During the winter of 1914-15 it fought on the Bzura. 1st February 1915  Further moves 1st January 1916  reorganisation and relocation 1st March 1917  Ongoing actions 1st January 1918  Relief and relocation 20th of April 1918  Gas Attack Cancelled 26th of April 1918  Slight Shelling If you can provide any additional information, please add it here. Want to know more about 1st Guards Reserve Division, Imperial German Army? There are:11 items tagged 1st Guards Reserve Division, Imperial German Army available in our Library   These include information on officers, regimental histories, letters, diary entries, personal accounts and information about actions during the Great War. Those known to have served on 1st Guards Reserve Division, Imperial German Army during the Great War 1914-1918. 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