46th Reserve Division (46. Reserve-Division) | |
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Active | 1914-1918 |
Country | Germany |
Branch | Army |
Type | Infantry |
Size | Approx. 15,000 |
Engagements | World War I: Battle of the Somme, Second Battle of the Aisne, Montdidier-Noyon Offensive, Second Battle of the Marne |
The 46th Reserve Division (46. Reserve-Division) was a unit of the Imperial German Army in World War I. The division was formed in August 1914 and organized over the next two months.[1] It was part of the first wave of new divisions formed at the outset of World War I, which were numbered the 43rd through 54th Reserve Divisions. The division was originally part of XXIII Reserve Corps. It was disbanded in August 1918.