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408:5th Bavarian Reserve Divisional Pontoon Train
393:5th Bavarian Reserve Field Artillery Regiment
340:1st Bavarian Reserve Divisional Pontoon Train
330:1st Bavarian Reserve Field Artillery Regiment
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358:6th Bavarian Reserve Infantry Regiment
313:3rd Bavarian Reserve Infantry Regiment
305:2nd Bavarian Reserve Infantry Regiment
300:1st Bavarian Reserve Infantry Regiment
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355:9th Bavarian Reserve Infantry Brigade
325:1st Bavarian Reserve Cavalry Regiment
310:2nd Bavarian Reserve Infantry Brigade
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125:Battle of the Frontiers
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224:Structure on formation
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600:29 July 2014 at the
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184:Imperial German Army
130:Battle of Vimy Ridge
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810:. Aurum Press Ltd.
791:. Helion & Co.
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893:Army level
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207:17th Army
194:Formation
162:‹See Tfd›
1468:Ober Ost
1210:XI Corps
1161:IV Corps
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279:Brigade
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48:Country
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