The division was first formed as the 2nd East Siberian Rifle Brigade in 1883. In 1904 it was expanded into the 2nd East Siberian Rifle Division. The division fought in the Russo-Japanese War.[2] The division was redesignated the 2nd Siberian Rifle Division in 1910.[3]: 126
In 1914, before the outbreak of World War I, the division's headquarters was located at Razdolnoe. Its 1st Brigade, with the 5th (Nikolsk-Ussuriski) and 6th (Novokievskoe) Siberian Rifle Regiments, was also located at Razdolnoe and its 2nd Brigade, with the 7th (Novokievskoe) and 8th (Barabash) Siberian Rifle Regiments, was headquartered at Novokiyevskoye. The division was part of the 1st Siberian Army Corps.[1]
^ abGarkusha, Irina, ed. (2006). [Russian State Military Archive Guidebook] (in Russian). Vol. 2. Moscow: ROSSPEN. ISBN978-5-8243-0895-2. Archived from the original on 2017-03-03. Retrieved 2017-03-03.
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siberian, rifle, division, infantry, formation, russian, imperial, army, siberian, division2, Сибирская, стрелковая, дивизияactive1883, 1918country, russian, empirebranchrussian, imperial, armyroleinfantryhistory, editthe, division, first, formed, east, siberi. The 2nd Siberian Rifle Division was an infantry formation of the Russian Imperial Army 1 2 2nd Siberian Division2 ya Sibirskaya strelkovaya diviziyaActive1883 1918Country Russian EmpireBranchRussian Imperial ArmyRoleInfantryHistory editThe division was first formed as the 2nd East Siberian Rifle Brigade in 1883 In 1904 it was expanded into the 2nd East Siberian Rifle Division The division fought in the Russo Japanese War 2 The division was redesignated the 2nd Siberian Rifle Division in 1910 3 126 In 1914 before the outbreak of World War I the division s headquarters was located at Razdolnoe Its 1st Brigade with the 5th Nikolsk Ussuriski and 6th Novokievskoe Siberian Rifle Regiments was also located at Razdolnoe and its 2nd Brigade with the 7th Novokievskoe and 8th Barabash Siberian Rifle Regiments was headquartered at Novokiyevskoye The division was part of the 1st Siberian Army Corps 1 The division was disbanded in 1918 3 126 Organization edit1st Brigade 5th Siberian Rifle Regiment 6th Siberian Rifle Regiment 2nd Brigade 7th Siberian Rifle Regiment 8th Siberian Rifle Regiment 2nd Siberian Rifle Artillery BrigadeReferences edit a b Conrad Mark 2001 THE RUSSIAN ARMY 1914 Retrieved 9 January 2017 a b Russian Army of Manchuria 14 January 1905 a b Garkusha Irina ed 2006 Rossijskij gosudarstvennyj voenno istoricheskij arhiv Putevoditel Russian State Military Archive Guidebook in Russian Vol 2 Moscow ROSSPEN ISBN 978 5 8243 0895 2 Archived from the original on 2017 03 03 Retrieved 2017 03 03 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 2nd Siberian Rifle Division amp oldid 1208415619, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
