8th Army Corps (Russian Empire)
| 8th Army Corps | |
|---|---|
| Active | 1813-1918 |
| Country | Russian Empire Russian Republic |
| Branch | Imperial Russian Army |
| Size | ~20,000 |
| HQ | Odessa |
| Engagements | |
The 8th Army Corps was an Army corps in the Imperial Russian Army.[1][2]
Composition
In July 1914:[2]
- 14th Infantry Division
- 15th Infantry Division
- 8th Cavalry Division
- 4th Rifle Brigade
- 8th Howitzer Artillery Battalion
- 11th Sapper Battalion
- Odessa Marine Battalion
Part of
- 8th Army: 2 August 1914 – 15 September 1915[1]
- 11th Army: From 20 June 1916[1]
- Russian Special Army: 1 October 1916 – 28 October 1916[1]
- 9th Army: From 1 November 1916[1]
- 4th Army: 22 December 1916 – December 1917[1]
Commanders
- Fyodor Radetzky: 1877 – 1878
- Radko Dimitriev: 1914
- Vladimir Dragomirov: 1915 – 1916
- Anton Denikin: 1916 – 1917
Citations
- ^ a b c d e f Conrad 2001a.
- ^ a b Conrad 2001b.
References
- Conrad, Mark (2001a). "The Russian Army 1914-1917: Distribution of Corps to Armies". Mark's Russian Military History. Retrieved 3 November 2025.
- Conrad, Mark (2001b). "THE RUSSIAN ARMY, 1914". Mark's Russian Military History. Retrieved 3 November 2025.