1st Infantry Division (Russian Empire)

1st Infantry Division
1st Infantry Division
1-я пехотная дивизия
Active	1811 – 1918
Country	Russian Empire
Branch	Russian Imperial Army
Role	Infantry
Size	approx. 20,000
Garrison/HQ	Smolensk
Engagements	Russo-Japanese War; World War I Russian invasion of East Prussia; ;

The 1st Infantry Division (Russian: 1-я пехотная дивизия, 1-ya Pekhotnaya Diviziya) was an infantry formation of the Russian Imperial Army that existed in various formations from 1811 until the end of World War I and the Russian Revolution. From at least 1903 to the end of its existence the division was based in Smolensk.^[2]

^ Handbook of the Russian Army, 1914. London: Imperial War Museum (originally British General Staff). 1996. p. 263. ISBN 978-1870423670.
^ "1-я пехотная дивизия". Regiment.ru (in Russian). 2016. Retrieved 8 January 2017.

[brit-1] Handbook of the Russian Army, 1914. London: Imperial War Museum (originally British General Staff). 1996. p. 263. ISBN 978-1870423670.

[regiment-2] "1-я пехотная дивизия". Regiment.ru (in Russian). 2016. Retrieved 8 January 2017.

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