17th Infantry Division (Russian Empire)
Military unit
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The 17th Infantry Division (Russian: 17-Ñ Ð¿ÐµÑ Ð¾ÌÑÐ½Ð°Ñ Ð´Ð¸Ð²Ð¸ÌзиÑ, 17-ya Pekhotnaya Diviziya) was an infantry formation of the Russian Imperial Army.[1][2]
| 17th Infantry Division | |
|---|---|
| 17-Ñ Ð¿ÐµÑ Ð¾ÑÐ½Ð°Ñ Ð´Ð¸Ð²Ð¸Ð·Ð¸Ñ | |
| Active | 1914â1918 |
| Country |  Russian Empire |
| Branch |  Russian Imperial Army |
| Role | Infantry |
Organization
- 1st Brigade
- 65th Infantry Regiment
- 66th Infantry Regiment
- 2nd Brigade
- 67th Infantry Regiment
- 68th Infantry Regiment
- 17th Artillery Brigade
Commanders
- March 1915-April 1917: Pyotr Telezhnikov