The 31st Infantry Division (, ''31-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

The 31st Infantry Division was part of the 10th Army Corps. *1st Brigade **121st Infantry Regiment **122nd Infantry Regiment *2nd Brigade **123rd Infantry Regiment **124th Infantry Regiment *31st Artillery Brigade

Commanders

*1912-1914:

Nikolai Protopopov Nikolai Ivanovich Protopopov (; 17 November 1853 – unknown) was a Russian military leader. General from Infantry (1916). Hero of the First World War. Member of the Russian-Turkish war. Biography Educated at the Imperial Konstantinovsky land s ...

Chiefs of Staff

*1899-1901:

Vladislav Klembovsky Vladislav Napoleonovich (Vladimir Nikolayevich) Klembovsky (; 28 June 1860 in Moscow Governorate – 19 July 1921) was a Russian military commander during World War I. Alexander Kerensky, head of the Russian Provisional Government after the ...

Commanders of the 2nd Brigade

*1901-1903:

Leonid Artamonov Leonid Konstantinovich Artamonov (; 25 February 1859 – 1 January 1932) was a Russian military engineer, adviser and general, geographer and traveler, explorer of Africa, writer, veteran of the First World War and the Russo-Japanese War. Biograp ...

*February 11-May 6, 1917: Oleksander Osetsky

References

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