24th Reserve Division (24. Reserve-Division) | |
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Active | 1914-1919 |
Country | Saxony/Germany |
Branch | Army |
Type | Infantry |
Size | Approx. 15,000 |
Engagements | World War I: Great Retreat, First Battle of the Marne, Second Battle of Champagne, Battle of the Somme, Kerensky Offensive, Passchendaele, German spring offensive, Hundred Days Offensive |
The Royal Saxon 24th Reserve Division (Kgl. Sächsische 24. Reserve-Division) was a unit of the Imperial German Army in World War I. The division was formed on mobilization of the German Army in August 1914[1] as part of the XII (Royal Saxon) Reserve Corps. The division was disbanded in 1919 during the demobilization of the German Army after World War I. The division was raised in the Kingdom of Saxony.