The 19th Infantry Division was a formation of the Ottoman Army, during the Balkan Wars and the First World War.
Formation
- Commander: Lieutenant Colonel Mustafa Kemal[1]
- 57th Regiment: Major Hüseyin Avni[1]
- 1st Battalion Captain Ahmet Zeki
- 2nd Battalion Captain Ata
- 3rd Battalion Captain Hayri
- 72nd Regiment: Major Mehmet Münir[1]
- 77th Regiment: Major Saip[1]
- 39th Artillery Regiment: Major Halil Galib (Tekaki)[1]
The 18th and 27th Regiments were also assigned to the division later in the Gallipoli campaign.[2]
References
- ^ a b c d e Uyar, Mesut (2015). The Ottoman Defence Against The Anzac Landing. Australian Army Campaigns. Vol. 16. Newport, NSW: Big Sky. pp. 53, 76. ISBN 978-1-925275-01-8.
- ^ Broadbent, Harvey (2015). Defending Gallipoli: The Turkish Story. St. Leonards, New South Wales: Melbourne University Publishing. p. 170. ISBN 978-0-52286-457-1.
