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Front-line Divisions, by Year

Western Front
	8/14	1/15	1/16	1/17	1/18	11/18
British Empire	11	19	46	63	62	63
France	96	n.a.	n.a.	n.a.	n.a.	113
U.S.A.	-	-	-	-	5	42
Belgium	7	7	7	7	7	7
Portugal	-	-	-	-	2	2

Germany	92	91	113	123	178	185
Austria-Hungary	-	-	-	-	-	4

Eastern Front
	8/14	1/15	1/16	1/17	1/18	11/18
Russia	94	n.a.	n.a.	142	n.a.	n.a.

Germany	21	41	55	53	49	27
Austria-Hungary	50	57	49	40	33	7

Italian Front
	8/14	1/15	1/16	1/17	1/18	11/18
Italy	n.a.	n.a.	n.a.	n.a.	n.a.	61
British Emprie	-	-	-	-	5	3
France	-	-	-	-	3	-

Austria-Hungary	-	-	20	25	38	55
Germany	-	-	-	-	7	-

Balkans
	8/14	1/15	1/16	1/17	1/18	11/18
Serbian Front
Serbia	12	12	-	-	-	-

Germany	-	-	3	-	-	3
Austria-Hungary	14	7	4	-	-	1

Salonika Front
Serbia	-	-	-	7	7	7
Greece	-	-	-	-	3	11
British Empire	-	-	5	6	4	4
France	-	-	5	7	8	8

Bulgaria	-	-	4	8	13	13
Germany	-	-	-	2	1	1
Austria-Hungary	-	-	-	-	-	7

Middle East
	8/14	1/15	1/16	1/17	1/18	11/18
Egypt / Syria / Palestine
British Empire	1	3	8	5	11	12
Turkey	7	8	5	9	18	7

Mesopotamia
British Empire	-	1	4	7	7	5
Turkey	1	2	5	7	6	2

TOTAL
	8/14	1/15	1/16	1/17	1/18	11/18
British Empire	12	23	63	83	89	87
France	96	n.a.	n.a.	n.a.	n.a.	121
Russia	94	n.a.	n.a.	n.a.	-	-
U.S.A.	-	-	-	-	5	42

Germany	113	132	171	197	244	220
Austria-Hungary	64	64	75	78	81	78
Turkey	38	40	43	48	47	26

Notes:

(1) Russia 1/17 data is 31/10/16.

(2) Totals include divisions fighting on other fronts.

Source: John Ellis & Michael Cox, The World War I Databook.

Last modified: 10 December 2022