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The 5th Guards Infantry Division (''5. Garde-Infanterie-Division'') was a division of the Royal Prussian Guards of the Imperial German Army. It was formed during World War I and dissolved with the demobilization of the German Army in 1919. ==Formation and organization== The 5.Garde-Infanterie-Division was formed on January 1, 1917 and began organizing itself over the next two months. It received the headquarters of the 2nd Guards Infantry Brigade (''2. Garde-Infanterie-Brigade'') along with the 3rd Foot Guards (''3.Garde-Regiment zu Fuß'') from the 1.Garde-Infanterie-Division, the 3rd Guards Grenadiers (''Garde-Grenadier-Regiment Nr. 3'') from the 2nd Guards Infantry Division, and the 20th Infantry Regiment (''Infanterie-Regiment Graf Tauentzien von Wittenberg (3. Brandenburgisches) Nr. 20'') from the 212th Infantry Division. For artillery, a field artillery brigade headquarters was formed, but converted in February 1917 to a Guards Artillery Commander (''Garde-Artillerie-Kommandeur Nr. 5''). The 4th Guards Field Artillery (''Garde-Feldartillerie-Regiment Nr. 4'') was transferred to the division from the 2nd Guards Infantry Division. An engineer battalion, ''Pionier-Bataillon Nr. 100'', was formed by the ''Garde-Pionier-Bataillon''. The 5th Guards Infantry Division's Order of Battle on June 5, 1917 was as follows:〔(5. Garde-Division - Der erste Weltkrieg )〕 * 2nd Guards Infantry Brigade * *3.Garde-Regiment zu Fuß * *Garde-Grenadier-Regiment Nr.3 * *Infanterie-Regiment Graf Tauentzien von Wittenberg (3.Brandenburgisches) Nr.20 *1.Esk./Garde-Ulanen-Regiment Nr.2 *Garde-Artillerie-Kommandeur Nr.5 * *Garde-Feldartillerie-Regiment Nr.4 (2 cannon battalions, 1 light field howitzer battalion; each battalion of 3 batteries with four guns) *Pionier-Bataillon Nr.100 * *4.Komp./Garde-Pionier-Bataillon * *1.Res.Komp./Garde-Pionier-Bataillon * *Garde-Minenwerfer-Kompanie Nr.9 *Garde-Fernsprech-Abteilung Nr.5 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「5th Guards Infantry Division (German Empire)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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