16th Cavalry Division (Russian Empire)

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16th Cavalry Division
16-я кавалерийская дивизия
Active 1914–1918
Country  Russian Empire
Branch Lesser Coat of Arms of Russian Empire.svg Russian Imperial Army
Role Cavalry
Engagements

The 16th Cavalry Division (Russian: 16-я кавалерийская дивизия , 16-ya Kavaleriiskaya Diviziya) was a cavalry formation of the Russian Imperial Army, formed from the 2nd and 3rd Separate Cavalry Brigades.[1]

Organization

Commanders

  • 02.12.1914 - 06.04.1915 - Lieutenant-General Abram Dragomirov
  • 26.04.1915 - after 03.01.1917 - Lieutenant-General Nikolai Volodchenko
  • 07.04.1917 — 27.08.1917 - Major-General Dmitry Gurko
  • 27.08.1917 — 12.1917 - Major-General Alexander Onoprienko

References

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