16th Cavalry Division | |
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16-я кавалерийская дивизия | |
Active | 1914–1918 |
Country | Russian Empire |
Branch | Russian Imperial Army |
Role | Cavalry |
Engagements |
The 16th Cavalry Division (Russian: 16-я кавалерийская дивизия, 16-ya Kavaleriiskaya Diviziya) was a cavalry formation of the Russian Imperial Army, formed from the 2nd and 3rd Separate Cavalry Brigades.[1]
Organization[]
- 1st Cavalry Brigade
- 17th Chernigov Hussar Regiment
- 18th Nizhyn Hussar Regiment
- 2nd Cavalry Brigade
- 16th Novoarkhangelsk Uhlan Regiment
- 17th Novomirgorod Uhlan Regiment
Commanders[]
- 02.12.1914 - 06.04.1915 - Lieutenant-General Abram Dragomirov
- 26.04.1915 - after 03.01.1917 - Lieutenant-General Nikolai Volodchenko
- 07.04.1917 — 27.08.1917 - Major-General Dmitry Gurko
- 27.08.1917 — 12.1917 - Major-General Alexander Onoprienko
References[]
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