The Russian Fourth Army was a World War I Russian field army that fought on the Eastern Front.
Composition
editAt the beginning of the war, the army consisted of:
- Field Office (HQ 4th Army) (formed on August 2, 1914 at the headquarters of the Kazan Military District)
- Grenadier Corps
- 14th Army Corps
- 16th Army Corps
- 3rd Caucasian Corps (transferred from Third Army)
At the end of 1917:
Deployment
edit- Southwestern Front (August 1914 – June 1915)[1]
- Northwestern Front (June–August 1915)
- Western Front (August 1915 – October 1916)
- Romanian Front (December 1916 – early 1918)
Commanders
edit- 19.07.1914 – 22.08.1914 - General of Infantry Baron Anton von Saltza[2]
- 22.08.1914 – 20.08.1915 - General of Infantry Alexei Evert[3]
- 30.08.1915 – 21.11.1917 - General of Infantry Alexander Ragoza[4]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Conrad, Mark (4 December 2003). "The Russian Army 1914". Archived from the original on 4 December 2003. Retrieved 6 May 2022.
- ^ "Зальца Антон Егорович". hrono.ru. Chronos. Retrieved 6 May 2022.
- ^ "Эверт Алексей Ермолаевич". 1914ww.ru. Chronos. Retrieved 6 May 2022.
- ^ Likhotvorik, Alexey. "Русская армия в Великой войне: Картотека проекта. Рагоза Александр Францевич". www.grwar.ru. Alexey Likhotvorik. Retrieved 6 May 2022.