as reconnaissance units. 77th Infantry Brigade was assigned to the 10th Reserve Division with the V Reserve Corps. Divisions received engineer companies and other support units from the Corps headquarters. In summary, V Corps mobilised with 25 infantry battalions, 9 machine gun companies (54 machine guns), 8 cavalry squadrons, 24 field artillery batteries (144 guns), 4 heavy artillery batteries (16 guns), 3 pioneer companies and an aviation detachment. Combat chronicle On mobilisation, V Corps was assigned to the 5th Army forming part of centre of the forces for the Schlieffen Plan offensive in August 1914 on the Western Front. It was still in existence at the end of the war in Armee-Abteilung C, Heeresgruppe Gallwitz on the Western Front. Commanders The V Corps had the following commanders during its existence: See also Franco-Prussian War order of battle German Army order of battle (1914) German Army order of battle, Western Front (1918) List of Imperial German infantry regiments List of Imperial German artillery regiments List of Imperial German cavalry regiments Poznań Fortress References Bibliography Corps of Germany in World War I Military units and formations established in 1815 Military units and formations disestablished in 1919