7th Reserve Division (German Empire)

The 7th Reserve Division was a major unit of the Prussian Army in the First World War.

  • 2.1 1914
  • 2.2 1915
  • 2.3 1916
  • 2.4 1917
  • 2.5 1918

Structure

Mobilization of Battle at 1914

  • Reserve Infantry Regiment 66
  • Reserve Infantry Regiment 72
  • Reserve - Jäger- Battalion No. 4

Of Battle of May 26, 1918

  • Reserve Field Artillery Regiment No. 7
  • Foot Artillery Battalion No. 52

Battle calendar

1914

  • August 25-27 --- Battle of Solesmes and Le Cateau
  • August 28-30 --- fighting on the Somme
  • September 2 --- Battle of Creil
  • 5 to 9 September --- Battle of the Ourcq
  • From September 12 --- fighting on the Aisne

1915

  • September 9 --- fighting on the Aisne
  • September 27 to October 9 --- fighting on the Aisne
  • October 9 to November 3 --- Autumn Battle in Champagne
  • From November 4 --- Trench warfare in the Champagne

1916

  • To 22 May --- Trench warfare in the Champagne
  • May 25 to September 9 --- Battle of Verdun
  • September 9 to 16 --- Trench warfare at Verdun
  • September 18-October 18 --- Battle of the Somme
  • October 18 to December 6 --- Trench warfare at Verdun
  • December 6 to 31 --- Trench warfare in the Champagne
  • From 31 December --- reserve the OHL

1917

  • Until January 25 --- reserve the OHL
  • 25 January to 17 April --- Trench warfare at Verdun
  • April 20-May 27 --- Double Battle Aisne -Champagne
  • From 28 May --- Trench warfare in Reims

1918

  • March 15 --- Trench warfare in Reims
  • March 15-20 --- rest period after the 18th Army
  • March 21 to April 6 --- Great Battle in France
  • April 6-June 29 --- Trench warfare in Reims
  • June 29-July 14 --- Trench warfare in the Champagne
  • July 15-17 --- Attack Battle of the Marne and Champagne
  • July 18 to August 11 --- Trench warfare in the Champagne
  • August 11-13 --- Trench warfare in Reims
  • August 13-21 --- position fighting on the Vesle
  • August 21 to September 4 --- defensive battle between the Oise and the Aisne
  • September 5 to 13 --- fighting against the Siegfried front
  • September 13-25 --- Trench warfare in the Champagne
  • September 26-November 11 --- defensive battle in Champagne and on the Meuse
  • From November 12 --- evacuation of the occupied territory and march in the homeland

Commanders

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