The 37th Infantry Division (russian: 37-я пехотная дивизия, ''37-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 headquarters was located at
Saint Petersburg
Saint Petersburg ( rus, links=no, Санкт-Петербург, a=Ru-Sankt Peterburg Leningrad Petrograd Piter.ogg, r=Sankt-Peterburg, p=ˈsankt pʲɪtʲɪrˈburk), formerly known as Petrograd (1914–1924) and later Leningrad (1924–1991), i ...
.
Organization
It was part of the
18th Army Corps.
*1st Brigade
**145th Infantry Regiment
**146th Infantry Regiment
*2nd Brigade
**147th Infantry Regiment
**148th Infantry Regiment
*37th Artillery Brigade
Commanders
*10.13.1863 - xx.xx.xxxx - Lieutenant General Teterevnikov, Nikolai Kuzmich
*07.24.1866 - 03.21.1879 - major general (from 28.03.1871 - lieutenant general) Chenger, Xavier (Onufry) Osipovich
*хх.хх.1879 - хх.хх.1888 - Lieutenant General Gelfreich, Alexander Bogdanovich
*01/20/1888 - 12/21/1893 - Lieutenant-General Prince Romanovsky
Eugen Maximilianovich, 5th Duke of Leuchtenberg
Prince Eugen Maximilianovich Romanowsky, 5th Duke of Leuchtenberg (8 February 1847 – 31 August 1901) was a son of Maximilian de Beauharnais, 3rd Duke of Leuchtenberg and Grand Duchess Maria Nikolaevna of Russia Duke of Leuchtenberg. He succeeded ...
*01/05/1900 - 11/15/1901 - Lieutenant General Skaryatin, Nikolai Dmitrievich
*11/15/1901 - 03/16/1903 - Lieutenant General Maltzov, Ivan Sergeevich
*04/18/1903 - 10/23/1904 - Lieutenant General Chekmarev, Andrey Ivanovich
*10.23.1904 - 08.18.1905 - Lieutenant General
Andrey Selivanov
Andrey Nikolayevich Selivanov (5 August 1847 – 15 July 1917) was a Russian politician and general notable for capturing Przemyśl during World War I.
Biography
Selivanov served in the Russian army during the Russo-Turkish War of 1877-1878 an ...
*04/30/1907 - 11/19/1909 - Lieutenant General Kurganovich, Konstantin Osipovich
*11/19/1909 - 07/30/1912 - major general (from 06/06/1909 - lieutenant general)
Vasily Flug
Vasily Yegorovich Flug (March 19, 1860 – December 3, 1955) was an Imperial Russian Army General of the Infantry. A career military officer, he served in the Boxer Rebellion, Russo-Japanese War, and World War I, before joining the White movemen ...
*07/30/1912 - 03/27/1915 - Lieutenant General
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 ...
*07/17/1915 - 10/17/1917 - Lieutenant General of Wadenschern, Torsten Karlovich
*10.17.1917 - xx.xx.xxxx - Major General
Pavel Sytin
Pavel Pavlovich Sytin (russian: Павел Павлович Сытин) (30 July .S. 18 July1870 Skopin – 22 August 1938 Moscow) was a Russian and Soviet military leader who reached the rank of major general in the Imperial Russian Army. He fou ...
References
{{Russian Empire Divisions
Infantry divisions of the Russian Empire
Military units and formations disestablished in 1918
Saint Petersburg Governorate