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  • 9th Division (German Empire)
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  • The 9th Division (9. Division) was a unit of the Prussian/German Army. It was formed in Glogau (now Głogów, Poland) in November 1816 as a brigade, became the 10th Division on September 5, 1818, and was renumbered the 9th Division on February 28, 1820. The division was subordinated in peacetime to the V Army Corps (V. Armeekorps). The division was disbanded in 1919 during the demobilization of the German Army after World War I. The division was recruited primarily in the Province of Silesia, primarily in Lower Silesia.
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Garrison
  • Glogau
Branch
  • Army
command structure
  • V. Army Corps
Country
Type
  • Infantry
Dates
  • 1818
Unit Name
  • --08-02
notable commanders
Battles
  • Austro-Prussian War: Königgrätz Franco-Prussian War: Weissenburg, Wörth, Sedan, Paris World War I: Verdun, Spring Offensive, 3rd Aisne, 2nd Marne
Size
  • Approx. 15,000
abstract
  • The 9th Division (9. Division) was a unit of the Prussian/German Army. It was formed in Glogau (now Głogów, Poland) in November 1816 as a brigade, became the 10th Division on September 5, 1818, and was renumbered the 9th Division on February 28, 1820. The division was subordinated in peacetime to the V Army Corps (V. Armeekorps). The division was disbanded in 1919 during the demobilization of the German Army after World War I. The division was recruited primarily in the Province of Silesia, primarily in Lower Silesia.