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1st Army Corps (Russian Empire)

1st Army Corps
Active 1870s—1918
Country  Russian Empire
Russian Empire Russian Republic
Branch Russian Empire Imperial Russian Army
Size ~20,000
HQ Saint Petersburg
Engagements

Russo-Turkish War (1877–78)
World War I

Commanders
Notable
commanders
See "Commanders" section

Russo-Turkish War (1877–78)
World War I

The 1st Army Corps (Russian: 1-й армейский корпус) was a formation in the Imperial Russian Army, formed in the 1870s. 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 around 1918.

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

1874:

1903:

1913:

1914:

Officers that commanded the corps during its existence:


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