2. Infanterie-Division (Freikorps)
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- Published: 05 February 2011 05 February 2011
- Last Updated: 10 May 2013 10 May 2013
The Freikorps unit 2. Infanterie-Division was formed from the Imperial 2. Infanterie-Division and was used to form Reichswehr-Brigade 33 in June 1919.
Formed in the area of
Generalkommando I. Armeekorps Köningsberg (Provinz Ostpreußen)
Order of battle
Freiw.Gren.Rgt. 4 (from Grenadier-Regiment König Friedrich der Grosse (3. Ostpreußisches) Nr.4)
Freiw.Füs.Rgt. 33 (from Füsilier-Regiment Graf Roon (1. Ostpreußisches) Nr.33)
Freiw.Inf.Rgt. 44 (from Infanterie-Regiment Graf Dönhoff (7. Ostpreußisches) Nr.44)
Freiw.Inf.Rgt. 45 (from 8. Ostpreußisches Infanterie-Regiment Nr.45)
Freiw.Ulan.Rgt. 8 (from Ulanen-Regiment Graf zu Dohna (Ostpreußisches) Nr.8)
Freiw.Ulan.Rgt. 12 (from Lithauisches Ulanen-Regiment Nr.12)
Freiw.Jäger.Rgt. zu Pferde 9 (from Jäger-zu-Pferd-Regiment Nr.9)
Freiw.Jäger.Rgt. zu Pferde 10 (from Jäger-zu-Pferd-Regiment Nr.10)
Freiw.Feldart.Rgt. 1 (from Feld-Artillerie-Regiment Prinz August von Preußen (1. Lithauisches ) Nr.1)
Freiw.Feldart.Rgt. 37 (from 2. Lithauisches Feld-Artillerie-Regiment Nr.37)
Freiw.Fußart.Rgt. 1 (from Fußartillerie-Regiment von Linger (Ostpreußisches) Nr.1)
Volkswehr-Rgt. Köningsberg
Grenzschutzabschnitt Gumbinnen
Grenzschutzabschnitt Memel
Notable members
- None known at this time -
(the ranks are the highest ranks reached in the Third Reich era)
Sources used
Georg Tessin - Deutsche Verbände und Truppen 1918-1939
Reference material on this unit
- None known at this time -