Histories of two hundred and fifty-one divisions of the German army which participated in the war (1914-1918) Papyras Classics

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Chapter 59

8th. Cavalry Division

Composition.

1918

Brigade. Regiment.

Cavalry. 39 Cav. Guard Reiter.

17 Uhlan.

40 Cav. Karabinier.

21 Uhlan.

38 Cav. 2 Jager.

6 Jag.

Artillery. 12 Horse Art. Det.

Engineers and Liaisons. Pion. Detch.

8 M. G. Btry.

260 Searchlight Section.

Medical and Veterinary. 54 Field Hospital.

Attached. 44 Cav. Brig.:

11 Horse Jag. Rgt.

9 Res. Uhlan Schutzen Rgt.

87 Cav. Schutzen Rgt.

89 Cav. Schutzen Rgt.

7 Landst. Inf. Rgt.

History.

1918.

The division continued on the Eastern Front, employed in small police detachments, until about April 1, when it was dissolved.

Value—1918 Estimate.

The division was rated as a fourth-class division.