Northern Front (Russian Empire)

Northern Front (Russian Empire)

The Northern Front (Russian: Северный фронт) was a major unit of the Imperial Russian Army during the First World War.

Composition

  • 1st Army (April 1916 - July 1917, Sept. 1917 - early 1918)
  • 5th Army (August 1915 - early 1918)
  • 6th Army (Aug 1915 - Dec. 1916)
  • 12th Army (August 1915 - early 1918)

Commanders of the Northern Front

  • 18.08.1915-06.12.1915 — General of Infantry Nikolai Ruzsky
  • 06.12.1915-06.02.1916 — General of Infantry Pavel Plehve
  • 06.02.1916-22.07.1916 — General of Infantry Aleksey Kuropatkin
  • 01.08.1916-25.04.1917 — General of Infantry Nikolai Ruzsky
  • 29.04.1917-01.06.1917 — General of Cavalry Abraham Dragomirov
  • 01.06.1917-29.08.1917 — General of Infantry Vladislav Klembovsky
  • 29.08.1917-09.09.1917 — Major-General Mikhail Bonch-Bruevich
  • 09.09.1917-14.11.1917 — General of Infantry Vladimir Andreevich Cheremis

See also


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