17th Army Corps (Russian Empire) explained

The 17th Army Corps was an Army corps in the Imperial Russian Army.

Composition

• 3rd Infantry Division
• 35th Infantry Division

Part of

• 5th Army

1914

• 4th Army

1914

• 9th Army

1914 - 1915

• 8th Army

1915 - 1916

• 11th Army

1916 - 1917

• 5th Army: 1917

Commanders

• 08.11.1888 — 28.11.1892 — Lieutenant General Nikolai Zalesov
• 20.12.1892 — 14.07.1899 — Lieutenant General Stepan Stepanovič Leonov
• 14.07.1899 — 04.11.1905 — Lieutenant General Alexander Bilderling
• 12.02.1906 — 20.04.1906 — Lieutenant General Vladimir Volkov
• 24.04.1906 — 03.04.1909 — Lieutenant General Vladimir Glazov
• 15.04.1909 — 02.04.1917 — Lieutenant General Petr Yakovlev
• 02.04.1917 — 28.07.1917 — Lieutenant General Fyodor Ogorodnikov
• 28.07.1917 — хх.02.1918 — General-Major Nikolai Shilling

References

• Book: Zaleski, Konstantin. Первая мировая война. Правители и военачальники. Биографический энциклопедический словарь.. Veche. 2000. 5-7838-0627-7. Moscow. ru. World War I: Rulers and Generals: Biographical Encyclopedic Dictionary.