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German Guards Reserve Corps
Corps structure German Guards Reserve Army Corps part of 2nd ArmyDivisions
- 3rd Guards Infantry Division
- 1st Guards Reserve Infantry Division
Divisional Structure 1916 3rd German Guards Division part of Guards Reserve Corps and 2nd German ArmyDivisional Structure in 1916
Infantry
- 6th Guard Brigade
- Guard Fusiliers
- Landwehr Regiment
- 9th Grenadier Regiment
Cavalry
Guard Reserve Uhlan Regiment
Artillery
- 5th Guard Field Artillery Regiment
- 6th Guard Field Artillery Regiment
- (formed of the Juterbog Instruction Regiment)
Engineers and Liaisons
- Pioneer Company
- 3rd Guard Trench Mortar Company
- 3rd Guard Pontoon Engineers
- 3rd Guard Telephone Detachment
Attached
75th Anti-Aircraft Section
Divisional Structure 1914 3rd German Guards Division part of Guards Reserve Corps and 2nd German ArmyDivisional Structure in 1914: Organised in August 1914 with elements taken from 1st and 2nd Guard Divisions.
Infantry
- 5th Guard Brigade
- 5th Foot Regiment
- 5th Grenadier Regiment
- 6th Guard Brigade
- Guard Fusiliers
- Landwehr Regiment
Cavalry
Guard Reserve Uhlan Regiment
Artillery
- 5th Guard Field Artillery Regiment
- 6th Guard Field Artillery Regiment
- (formed of the Juterbog Instruction Regiment)
Divisional Structure 1915 3rd German Guards Division part of Guards Reserve Corps and 2nd German ArmyDivisional Structure in 1915
Infantry
- 5th Guard Brigade
- 5th Foot Regiment
- 5th Grenadier Regiment
- 6th Guard Brigade
- Guard Fusiliers
- Landwehr Regiment
Cavalry
Guard Reserve Uhlan Regiment
Artillery
- 5th Guard Field Artillery Regiment
- 6th Guard Field Artillery Regiment
- (formed of the Juterbog Instruction Regiment)
Engineers and Liaisons
- Pioneer Company
- 3rd Guard Pontoon Engineers
- 3rd Guard Telephone Detachment
Divisional Structure 1917 3rd German Guards Division part of Guards Reserve Corps and 2nd German ArmyDivisional Structure in 1917
Infantry
- 6th Guard Brigade
- Guard Fusiliers
- Landwehr Regiment
- 9th Grenadier Regiment
Cavalry
- 3rd Squadron Guard Reserve Uhlan Regiment
- 1st Squadron 2nd Guard Dragoon Regiment
Artillery
- Artillery Command
- 5th Guard Field Artillery Regiment
Engineers and Liaisons
- 104th Pioneer Battalion
- 1st Company, 28th Pioneers
- 274th Pioneer Company
- 3rd Guard Trench Mortar Company
- 280th Searchlight Section
- 3rd Guard Telephone Detachment
- 55th Telephone Detachment
Medical and Veterinary
- 7th Ambulance Company
- 265th Ambulance Company
- 393rd Ambulance Company
- 35th Field Hospital
- 3rd Guards Veterinary Hospital
Transport
Motor Transport Column
Attached
75th Anti-Aircraft Section
Divisional Structure 1918
1st August 1914 Actions during 1914
1st January 1915 Actions during 1915
1st April 1916 Actions during 1916
1st January 1917 Actions during 1917
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