The Reichswehr-Brigade 42 of the Vorläufige Reichswehr was formed in June 1919 from the Freikorps units Grenzschutz-Battailonen I-XII Pommern.

It merged with Reichswehr-Brigade 2 in February 1920.

Commanders

Generalmajor Siegfried von der Chevallerie (? Aug 1919 - ?)

Order of battle (Vorläufige Reichswehr)

Reichswehr-Schützen-Regiment 83
Reichswehr-Schützen-Regiment 84
schweres Reichswehr-Artillerie-Regiment 42

Sources used

Andris J. Kursietis - Between Kaiser and Führer: The history of the German Army 1919-1933
Georg Tessin - Deutsche Verbände und Truppen 1918-1939

Reference material on this unit

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