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19th Infantry Division (Ottoman Empire)

The 19th Infantry Division was a formation of the Ottoman Army, during the Balkan Wars and the First World War.

Formation

Commander: Lieutenant Colonel Mustafa Kemal
  • 57th Regiment: Major Hüseyin Avni
  • 1st Battalion Captain Ahmet Zeki
  • 2nd Battalion Captain Ata
  • 3rd Battalion Captain Hayri
  • 72nd Regiment: Major Mehmet Münir
  • 77th Regiment: Major Saip
  • 39th Artillery Regiment: Major Halil Galib (Tekaki)

The 18th and 27th Regiments were also assigned to the division later in the Gallipoli campaign.

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