The 22nd Infantry Division (russian: 22-я пехотная дивизия, ''22-ya Pekhotnaya Diviziya'') was an

infantry Infantry is a military specialization which engages in ground combat on foot. Infantry generally consists of light infantry, mountain infantry, motorized infantry & mechanized infantry, airborne infantry, air assault infantry, and marine i ...

formation of the

Russian Imperial Army The Imperial Russian Army (russian: Ру́сская импера́торская а́рмия, tr. ) was the armed land force of the Russian Empire, active from around 1721 to the Russian Revolution of 1917. In the early 1850s, the Russian Ar ...

. It was part of the 1st Army Corps.

Organization

*1st Brigade **85th "Vyborksky" Infantry Regiment **86th "Vilmanstranski" Infantry Regiment *2nd Brigade **87th "Neishlotski" Infantry Regiment **88th "Petrovski" Infantry Regiment *22nd Artillery Brigade

Commanders

*1906-1908:

Leonid Artamonov Leonid Konstantinovich Artamonov (russian: Леони́д Константи́нович Артамо́нов; 25 February 1859 – 1 January 1932) was a Russian military engineer, adviser and general, geographer and traveler, explorer of Africa, ...

*1909-1912:

Vladimir Apollonovich Olokhov Vladimir Apollonovich Olokhov (21 January 1857 - 14 December 1920) was a Russian military leader, hero of the First World War, general from infantry. Biography Orthodox. From the nobles of the Livonia province. The son of Major General Apollon ...

*May 30 - July 30, 1912:

Andrei Zayonchkovski Andrei Medardovich Zayonchkovsky (russian: Андре́й Меда́рдович Зайончко́вский) ( – 22 March 1926) commanded the defence of the Romanian-Bulgarian border in Dobruja upon Romania's entry into World War I in August ...

*1912-1914:

Alexander Alexandrovich Dushkevich Alexander Alexandrovich Dushkevich (20 September 1853 – 1918) was an Imperial Russian division and corps commander. He took part in the war against the Ottoman Empire and the Empire of Japan. He was promoted to major general in 1905 and lieu ...

Chiefs of Staff

*1866-1868:

Aleksandr Fyodorovich Rittikh Aleksandr Fyodorovich Rittikh or Alexander Rittich (russian: Александр Фёдорович Риттих) (1831 — 1914?) was an Imperial Russian general, cartographer, ethnographer and journalist, adherent of the Panslavism. Father of ...

*1868-1876:

Nikolay Bobrikov Nikolay Ivanovich Bobrikov (russian: Никола́й Ива́нович Бо́бриков; in St. Petersburg – June 17, 1904 in Helsinki, Grand Duchy of Finland) was a Russian general and politician. He was the Governor-General of Finla ...

*1876-1879: Leonid Dembowsky *1879-1884:

Ivan Iosifovich Yakubovsky Ivan Iosifovich Yakubovsky (July 21, 1838 – 1911) was a general from infantry, member of the Military Council of the Russian Empire. Biography Born on July 21, 1838, came from noblemen of the Ekaterinoslav province. He was educated at the Po ...

*1884-1890: Alexander Birger *1903-1905: Victor Karl Hermann Kohlschmidt *1905-1911: Alexey Cherepennikov *March-November 1914: Adolph Pfingsten

References

{{Russian Empire Divisions Infantry divisions of the Russian Empire Military units and formations disestablished in 1918