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243rd Infantry Division

The 243rd Infantry Division was a division of the Imperial German Army during World War I. The division was established on April 1, 1917, by the renaming of the 8th Ersatz Division. The 8th Ersatz Division had been officially redesignated a Royal Württemberg infantry division two months earlier and the 243rd Infantry Division retained the ties to that kingdom.

Organization
The organization of the division on March 24, 1918, was as follows: • 247. Infanterie-Brigade: • Füsilier-Regiment Kaiser Franz Josef von Österreich, König von Ungarn (4. Württembergisches) Nr. 122 • Württembergisches Infanterie-Regiment Nr. 478 (former Ersatz-Infanterie-Regiment Nr. 51) • Württembergisches Infanterie-Regiment Nr. 479 (former Ersatz-Infanterie-Regiment Nr. 52) • Maschinengewehr-Scharfschützen-Abteilung Nr. 77 • 3.Eskadron/Ulanen-Regiment König Karl (1. Württembergisches) Nr. 19 • Artillerie-Kommandeur 135: • Württembergisches Feldartillerie-Regiment Nr. 238 • Fußartillerie-Bataillon Nr. 82 • Pionier-Bataillon Nr. 243 • Divisions-Nachrichten-Kommandeur 243 ==References==
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