in various defensive battles, including those against the Allied Hundred Days Offensive around the Argonne Forest. Allied intelligence rated the division a first class division and one of the best in the German Army. Late-war organization Given its late formation, the division underwent fewer structural changes than other divisions by late-war. The division's order of battle on April 27, 1918, was as follows: Stab/2.Garde-Inf.Brig. 3.Garde-Regiment zu Fuß Garde-Grenadier-Regiment Nr.3 Infanterie-Regiment Graf Tauentzien von Wittenberg (3.Brandenburgisches) Nr.20 Maschinengewehr-Scharfschützen-Abteilung Nr.75 1.Esk./Garde-Ulanen-Regiment Nr.2 Garde-Artillerie-Kommandeur Nr.5 Garde-Feldartillerie-Regiment Nr.4 I.Batl./Garde-Res.Fußart.Regt.1 Pionier-Bataillon Nr.100 4.Komp./Garde-Pionier-Bataillon 1.Res.Komp./Garde-Pionier-Bataillon Garde-Minenwerfer-Kompanie Nr.9 (dissolved in September 1918 and divided among the infantry regiments of the division) Garde-Div.Nachr.Kdr.5. Notes References 5. Garde-Infanterie-Division at 1914-18.info Hermann Cron, Geschichte des deutschen Heeres im Weltkriege 1914-1918 (Berlin, 1937) Histories of Two Hundred and Fifty-One Divisions of the German Army which Participated in the War (1914-1918), compiled from records of Intelligence section of the General Staff, American Expeditionary Forces, at General Headquarters, Chaumont, France 1919, (1920) Military units and formations established in 1917 Military units and formations disestablished in 1919 1917 establishments in Germany Infantry divisions of Germany in World War I