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77th Infantry Division (Russian Empire)

The 77th Infantry Division (, 77-ya Pekhotnaya Diviziya) was an infantry formation of the Russian Imperial Army.

History

The 77th was created as a reserve unit to replace active units sent into combat during the Russo-Japanese War in 1904 under the command of Major General Alexander Lebedev. It was disbanded in 1906.

It was again formed as a reserve division in 1914 when the Russian Imperial Army mobilized for World War I. It was disbanded in 1918 when the army demobilized following the Russian Revolution.

Organization

  • 1st Brigade
  • 305th Infantry Regiment
  • 306th Infantry Regiment
  • 2nd Brigade
  • 307th Infantry Regiment
  • 308th Infantry Regiment

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