XIX (2nd Royal Saxon) Corps

XIX (2nd Royal Saxon) Corps

The XIX (2nd Royal Saxon) Army Corps ("XIX. (2. Königlich Sächsisches) Armeekorps") was a Saxon corps of the Imperial German Army. It was formed on April 1, 1899 and was headquartered in Leipzig, Saxony. During World War I, the corps served on the Western Front.

Peacetime structure (1914)

*24th Division (2nd Royal Saxon)
*40th Division (4th Royal Saxon)
*1st Royal Saxon Foot Artillery Regiment No. 12
*2nd Royal Saxon Pioneer Battalion No. 22
*2nd Royal Saxon Train Battalion No. 19

References

* [http://www.1914-18.info/erster-weltkrieg.php?u=567 XIX. Armeekorps (Chronik 1914/1918)]
* Claus von Bredow, bearb., "Historische Rang- und Stammliste des deuschen Heeres" (1905)
* Günter Wegner, "Stellenbesetzung der deutschen Heere 1815-1939." (Biblio Verlag, Osnabrück, 1993), Bd. 1


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