47th Division (other)
47th Division may refer to: Infantry divisions * 47th Reserve Division (German Empire) * 47th Landwehr Division (German Empire) * 47th Infantry Division (Wehrmacht) * 47th Volksgrenadier Division (Wehrmacht) * 47th Infantry Division Bari (Kingdom of Italy) * 47th Division (Imperial Japanese Army) * 47th (1/2nd London) Division (United Kingdom, World War I) * 47th (London) Infantry Division (United Kingdom, World War II) * 47th Infantry Division (United States) * 47th Infantry Division (People's Republic of China) * 47th Infantry Division (Russian Empire) Tank divisions * 47th Tank Division (USSR) * 47th Tank Division (Russia) * 47th Guards Tank Division (USSR) Aviation divisions * 47th Air Division The 47th Air Division is an inactive United States Air Force unit. Its last assignment was with Strategic Air Command at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington. It was inactivated on 27 February 1987. The unit's origins begin with its predecessor, ...

47th Reserve Division (German Empire)
The 47th Reserve Division (''47. Reserve-Division'') was a unit of the Imperial German Army in World War I. The division was formed in September 1914 and organized over the next month, arriving in the line in October. It was part of the first wave of new divisions formed at the outset of World War I, which were numbered the 43rd through 54th Reserve Divisions. The division was part of XXIV Reserve Corps. It was disbanded on August 2, 1918. Recruitment The 217th Reserve Infantry Regiment was raised in the Prussian Province of Saxony and the Duchy of Anhalt. The 218th, 219th, and 220th Reserve Infantry Regiments were raised in the Prussian Province of Westphalia, but included troops from other Prussian provinces and German states. After the 217th Reserve Infantry Regiment was transferred to the 225th Infantry Division, the 47th Reserve Division was nominally all-Westphalian, but by that point in the war levies of new replacements often came from all over the German Empire. ...
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