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The infantry regiments of the k.u.k. army had four battalions each; the infantry regiments of the k.k. and k.u. Landwehr had three battalions each, except the 3rd Regiment of the "Tiroler Landesschützen" (Tyrolian fusiliers), that had also four battalions. In 1915 units that had nicknames or names of honour lost them by order of the War Ministry.
The Austro-Hungarian Empire conscripted 7.8 million soldiers during WWI. [23] At the outbreak of war, the Austro-Hungarian army had 48 infantry divisions (including seven Landweher and eight Honved) and eleven cavalry divisions (of which two were Honved).
The 1st Army (German: k.u.k. 1. Armee) was a field army-level command in the ground forces of Austria-Hungary during World War I.The army fought in Galicia and Russian Poland in 1914–15 before being briefly dissolved in the summer of 1916.
Infantry Skoda 75 mm Model 15: 75 mm: 1915: Mountain 15 cm schwere Feldhaubitze M 14: 149.1 mm: 1915: Howitzer Skoda 100 mm Model 1916: 100 mm: 1916: Mountain 10.4 cm Feldkanone M. 15: 105 mm: 1916: Field 15 cm schwere Feldhaubitze M. 15: 149.1 mm: 1916: Howitzer 15 cm Autokanone M. 15/16: 152.4 mm: 1916: Field 21 cm Mörser M. 16/18: 210 mm ...
In 1911, the fifth regiment followed: the 27th Imperial-Royal Landwehr Infantry (Laibach). [1] The area of the Carnic ridge in Carinthia and the Julian Alps was assigned to the 4th Landwehr Infantry and the 27th Landwehr Infantry . These two, hitherto standard infantry regiments were given the new uniform of the mountain troops.
The battle overshadowed Austria's victories over Prussia's Italian allies at Custoza and in the naval Battle of Lissa (Vis) off the Dalmatian coast in which a smaller Austrian fleet of ironclads overcame the Italians by ramming them. Following the end of the Seven Weeks' War, Austria experienced fifty years of peace until World War I broke out ...
Pages in category "World War I Austro-Hungarian infantry weapons" The following 25 pages are in this category, out of 25 total.
Obverse of the k.k. Landwehr's regimental colours Reverse of the k.k. Landwehr's regimental colours. The Imperial-Royal Landwehr (German: kaiserlich-königliche Landwehr or k.k. Landwehr), also called the Austrian Landwehr, was the territorial army of the Cisleithanian or Austrian half of the Austro-Hungarian Empire from 1869 to 1918.