The 17th Infantry Division (, ''17-ya Pekhotnaya Diviziya'') was an

infantry Infantry, or infantryman are a type of soldier who specialize in ground combat, typically fighting dismounted. Historically the term was used to describe foot soldiers, i.e. those who march and fight on foot. In modern usage, the term broadl ...

formation of the

Russian Imperial Army The Imperial Russian Army () was the army of the Russian Empire, active from 1721 until the Russian Revolution of 1917. It was organized into a standing army and a state militia. The standing army consisted of Regular army, regular troops and ...

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

References

{{Russian Empire Divisions Infantry divisions of the Russian Empire Military units and formations disestablished in 1918 Kholm Governorate