This Army Militia unit was formed on 2nd August 1914.
The 1st Landwehr Division was formed in 1914 and formed part of the German third line after regular and reserve formations. It was called the Landwehr Division Goltz and on mobalisation the Higher Landwehr Command 1.
33rd Landwehr Brigade
On 10th December 1914 the 33rd Landwehr Brigade was moved to the 11th Landwehr Division.
75th Landwehr Infantry Regiment
76th Landwehr Infantry Regiment
2nd Guard Landwehr Squadron
1st Landwehr Squadron
1st Landwehr Battery
34th Landwehr Brigade
31st Landwehr Infantry Regiment
The 31st Landwehr Infantry Regiment was formed in 1868 as the 1st Thuringen Landwehr Infantry Regiment.
84th Landwehr Infantry Regiment
The 84th Landwehr Infantry Regiment was formed in 1868 as the Schleswig Landwehr Regiment.
3rd Guard Landwehr Squadron
2nd Landwehr Squadron
2nd Landwehr Battery
37th Landwehr Brigade
The 37th Landwehr Brigade was transferred to the 5th Ersatz Division on the 3rd June 1915,
73rd Landwehr Infantry Regiment
74th Landwehr Infantry Regiment
2nd Landwehr Squadron
2nd Landwehr Field Artillery Group
38th Landwehr Brigade
The 38th Landwehr Brigade was transferred to the 38th Landwehr Division on 25th April 1917.
77th Landwehr Infantry Regiment
The 77th Landwehr Infantry Regiment was formed in 1868 as the 2nd Hannovarian Landwehr Regiment.
78th Landwehr Infantry Regiment
The 78th Landwehr Infantry Regiment was formed in 1868 as the East Fresian Landwehr Regiment.
3rd Landwehr Squadron
It served on the Eastern front, and fought at the battle of Tannenburg. In 1915 it fought at the battle of the Masurian Lakes. It served on the Eastern front until 1918, when it was transferred to the Western Front.
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