The 50th Infantry Division (russian: 50-я пехотная дивизия, ''50-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 ...

. Its 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 ** Pekh 197 Lesnoj

197th Lesnoi Infantry Regiment ** Pekh 198 Alexandro-Nevski

198th Alexander Nevsky Infantry Regiment *2nd Brigade ** Pekh 199 Kronstadt

199th Kronstadt Infantry Regiment ** Pekh 200 Kronstadt

200th Kronshlotsky Infantry Regiment *50th Artillery Brigade

References

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