Landwehr-Infanterie-Regimenter as at July 1914

The following table shows the nationality by percent of the individual Landwehr infantry regiments as at July 1914. The figures were originally published in a supplementary volume by Oberst a.D. Maximilian Ehnl to the official Austro-Hungarian general staff work - Österreich-Ungarns letzter Krieg". The figures quoted relate to non commissioned officers and private soldiers and are those given for the native or colloquial language usage but not necessarily the command language of the regiment.

 

 
Regiment Recruiting District

Nationality

K.K. Landwehr-Infanterieregiment Wien Nr.1 Vienna A German 95%, various 5%
K.K. Landwehr-Infanterieregiment Linz Nr.2 Linz, Salzburg German 98% various  2%
K.K. Landwehr-Infanterieregiment Graz Nr.3 Graz, Marburg German 94%, various  6%
K.K. Landwehr-Infanterieregiment Klagenfurt Nr.4 Klagenfurt German 79%, various 21%
K.K. Landwehr-Infanterieregiment Triest Nr.5 Triest Slovene 45%, Croatian, Serbian, Serbo Croat 27%, Italian 20%, various 8%
K.K. Landwehr-Infanterieregiment Eger Nr.6 Eger, Beraun German 97%, various 3%
K.K. Landwehr-Infanterieregiment Pilsen Nr.7 Pilsen, Beraun, Pisek Czech 60%, German 39%, various 1%
K.K. Landwehr-Infanterieregiment Prag Nr.8 Praage, Beraun Czech 95%, various 5%
K.K. Landwehr-Infanterieregiment Leitmeritz Nr.9 Leitmeritz, Komotau German 86%, various 14%
K.K. Landwehr-Infanterieregiment Jungbunzlau Nr.10 Jungbunzlau, Turnau Czech 95%, various  5%
K.K. Landwehr-Infanterieregiment Jičin Nr.11 Jičin, Königgrätz Czech 63%, German 36%, various 1%
K.K. Landwehr-Infanterieregiment Časlau Nr.12 Časlau, Jungbunzlau Czech 87%, various 13%
K.K. Landwehr-Infanterieregiment Olmütz Nr.13

Olmütz, Mährisch-

Schönberg

Czech 64%, German 30%, various 6%
K.K. Landwehr-Infanterieregiment Brünn Nr.14 Brünn, Iglau Czech 67 %, German 31%, various 2%
K.K. Landwehr-Infanterieregiment Troppau Nr.15 Troppau, Olmütz  German 82%, various 18%
K.K. Landwehr-Infanterieregiment Krakau Nr.16 Craców, Wadowice  Polish 82%, various 18%
K.K. Landwehr-Infanterieregiment Rzeszów Nr.17 Rzeszów  Polish 97%, various 3%
K.K. Landwehr-Infanterieregiment Przemyśl Nr.18 Prezemyśl, Sanok Ruthene 47%, Polish 43% various 10%
K.K. Landwehr-Infanterieregiment Lemberg Nr.19 Lemberg, Brzeżany Ruthene 59%, Polish 31%, various 10%
K.K. Landwehr-Infanterieregiment Stanislau Nr.20 Stanislau, Brzeżany, Czortków Ruthene 72%, various 28%
K.K. Landwehr-Infanterieregiment St. Pölten Nr.21 St. Pölten, Vienna B German 98%, various 2%
K.K. Landwehr-Infanterieregiment Czernowitz Nr.22 Czernowitz, Kolomea  Rumanian 54%, Ruthene 27%, various 19%
K.K. Landwehr-Infanterieregiment Zara Nr.23 Sebenico Croatian, Serbian, Serbo-Croat 82%, various 18%
K.K. Landwehr-Infanterieregiment Wien Nr.24 Vienna B, Znaim  German 97%, various 3%
K.K. Landwehr-Infanterieregiment Kremsier Nr.25 Kremsier  Czech 83%, various 17%
K.K. Landwehr-Infanterieregiment Marburg Nr.26 Marburg, Cilli  German 77%, various 23%
K.K. Landwehr-Infanterieregiment Laibach Nr.27 Laibach, Triest  Slovene 86%, various 14%
K.K. Landwehr-Infanterieregiment Pisek Nr.28 Pisek, Neuhaus, Beneschau  Czech 79%, German 20%, various 1%
K.K. Landwehr-Infanterieregiment BudweisNr.29 Budweis, Pisek  German 54%, Czech 45%, various 1%
K.K. Landwehr-Infanterieregiment Hohenmauth Nr.30 Hohenmauth, Königgrätz  Czech 68%, German 28%, various 4%
K.K. Landwehr-Infanterieregiment Teschen Nr.31 Teschen, Wadowice  German 37%, Czech 33%, Polish 27%, various 3%
K.K. Landwehr-Infanterieregiment Neu-Sandec Nr.32 Neusandez, Tarnów  Polish 91%, various 9%
K.K. Landwehr-Infanterieregiment Stryj Nr.33 Stryj, Sambor  Ruthene 73%, various 27%
K.K. Landwehr-Infanterieregiment Jaroslau Nr.34 Jaroslau, Gródek-

Jagielloński

Polish 75%, various 25%
K.K. Landwehr-Infanterieregiment Zloczów Nr.35 Zloczów, Tarnopol  Ruthene 68%, Polish 25%, various 7%
K.K. Landwehr-Infanterieregiment Kolomea Nr.36 Kolomea, Stanislau, Czortków  Ruthene 70%, Polish 21%, various 9%
K.K. Landwehr-Infanterieregiment Gravosa Nr.37 Castelnuovo  Croatian, Serbian, Serbo-Croat 82%, various 18%

Landesschützen-Regimenter I-III

Landesschützen-Regiment Trient Nr.I Salzburg, Innsbruck, Trient German 58%, Italian 38%, various 4%
Landesschützen-Regiment Bozen Nr.II Brixen, Trient  German 55%, Italian 41%, various 4%
Landesschützen-Regiment Innichen  Nr.III Brixen, Trient German 59%, Italian 38% various 3%

 

Hungarian Landwehr (Honvéd) Infanterieregimenter as at July 1914

 

 
Budapester Landwehr-Infanterie-Regiment Nr.1 Budapest Magyar 91%, various 9%
Gyulaer Landwehr-Infanterie-Regiment Nr.2 Gyula, Arad Rumanian 54%, Magyar 28%, various 18%
Debreczener Landwehr-Infanterie-Regiment Nr.3 Debrecin  Magyar 92%, various 8%
Nagyvárader Landwehr-Infanterie-Regiment Nr.4 Großwardein  Rumanian 49%, Magyar 48%, various 3%
Szegeder Landwehr-Infanterie-Regiment Nr.5 Szegedin, Großbecskerek  Magyar 79%, various 21%
Szabadkaer Landwehr-Infanterie-Regiment Nr.6

Maria-Theresi-

opel, Zombor, Neusatz 

Magyar 76% Rumanian 20%, various 4%
Veršeczer Landwehr-Infanterie-Regiment Nr.7 Werschetz  Various 56%, Croatian, Serbian, Serbo-Croat 44%
Lugoser Landwehr-Infanterie-Regiment Nr.8 Lugos Croatian, Serbian, Serbo-Croat 78%, various 22%
Kassaer Landwehr-Infanterie-Regiment Nr.9 Kaschau, Iglo  Magyar 91% various 9%
Miscolczer Landwehr-Infanterie-Regiment Nr.10 Erlau  Magyar 98% various 2%
Munkácser Landwehr-Infanterie-Regiment Nr.11 Munkács, Ungvár  Magyar 42%, Slovak 40%, Ruthene 10%, various 8%
Szatmárer Landwehr-Infanterie-Regiment Nr.12

Szatmär-Németi,

Máramarossziget 

Magyar 58%, Rumanian 39%, various 3%
Pozsonyer Landwehr-Infanterie-Regiment Nr.13 Preßburg  Slovak 51%, Magyar 28%, German 20%, various 1%
Nyitraer Landwehr-Infanterie-Regiment Nr.14 Neutra, Léva  Slovak 85%, various 15%
Trencséner Landwehr-Infanterie-Regiment Nr.15 Trentschin  Slovak 85%, various 15%
Beszterczebányaer Landwehr-Infanterie-Regiment Nr.16 Neusohl  Magyar 56%, Slovak 41%, various 3%
Székesfehérvárer Landwehr-Infanterie-Regiment Nr.17

Stuhlweißenburg,

Kaposvár 

Magyar 92%, various 8%
Soproner Landwehr-Infanterie-Regiment Nr.18 Ödenburg, Güns  German 54%, Magyar 39% various 7%
Pécser Landwehr-Infanterie-Regiment Nr.19 Fünfkirchen, Kaposvár, Fiume  Magyar 52%, German 38% various 10%
Nagykanizsaer Landwehr-Infanterie-Regiment Nr.20 Groß-Kanizsa  Magyar 82%, various 18%
Kolozsvárer Landwehr-Infanterie-Regiment Nr.21 Klausenburg, Nagyenyed  Rumanian 62%, Magyar 34%, various 4%
Maros-Vásárhelyer Landwehr-Infanterie-Regiment Nr.22 Maros-Vásárhely  Magyar 49%, Rumanian 46%, various 5%
Nagyszebener Landwehr-Infanterie-Regiment Nr.23 Hermannstadt, Déva  Rumanian 69%, German 25%, various 6%
Brassóer Landwehr-Infanterie-Regiment Nr.24 Kronstadt, Czikszereda  Magyar 61%, Rumanian 27%, various 12%
Zagreber Landwehr-Infanterie-Regiment Nr.25 Agram, Warasdin  Croatian, Serbian, Serbo-Croat 97%, various 3%
Karlovacer Landwehr-Infanterie-Regiment Nr.26 Carlsatdt, Gospić  Croatian, Serbian, Serbo-Croat 97%, various 3%
Sisaker Landwehr-Infanterie-Regiment Nr.27 Esseg  Croatian, Serbian, Serbo-Croat 84%, various 16%
Osijeker Landwehr-Infanterie-Regiment Nr.28 Esseg  Croatian, Serbian, Serbo-Croat 96%, various 4%
Budapester Landwehr-Infanterie-Regiment Nr.29 Budapest, Jászberény  Magyar 91%, various 9%
Budapester Landwehr-Infanterie-Regiment Nr.30 Budapest  Magyar 91%, various 9%
Veszprémer Landwehr-Infanterie-Regiment Nr.31 Veßprim  Magyar 92% various 8%
Déser Landwehr-Infanterie-Regiment Nr.32 Bistritz  Rumanian 73%, various 27%

 

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