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5th Infantry Division (Russian Empire)
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The 5th Infantry Division (Russian: 5-я пехотная дивизия, 5-ya Pekhotnaya Diviziya) was an infantry formation of the Russian Imperial Army that existed in various formations from 1806 until the end of World War I and the Russian Revolution. When the war broke out in 1914 it was based in Zhytomyr and was part of the 9th Army Corps.[2]
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5-я пехотная дивизия | |
![]() Artillery officers of the 5th Infantry Division, 1878 | |
Active | 1806 – c. 1918 |
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Role | Infantry |
Size | Approx. 20,000[1] |
Garrison/HQ | Zhytomyr |
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