1st Army Corps (Russian Empire)

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The 1st Army Corps was a formation in the Imperial Russian Army that was formed in 1810 as the 1st Infantry Corps. It took part in the Russo-Turkish War of 1877–78, and later, in August 1914, the 1st Army Corps fought as part of the Second Army in the Battle of Tannenberg. There, it was defeated by the Germans along with the rest of the Second Army. During the rest of World War I, it took part in other operations up until late 1917.

Composition

The following is a list of units that made up the 1st Army Corps at different points during its existence: 1874: 1903: 1913: 1914:

Commanders

Officers that commanded the corps during its existence:

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