42. Home Guard Infantry Division
Encyclopedia
The 42. Home Guard Infantry Division , given the nickname the Devils's Division (Croatian: Vražja divizija) was an infantry division of the Imperial Croatian Home Guard within the Austro-Hungarian Army
which was active in World War I
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Austro-Hungarian Army
The Austro-Hungarian Army was the ground force of the Austro-Hungarian Dual Monarchy from 1867 to 1918. It was composed of three parts: the joint army , the Austrian Landwehr , and the Hungarian Honvédség .In the wake of fighting between the...
which was active in World War I
World War I
World War I , which was predominantly called the World War or the Great War from its occurrence until 1939, and the First World War or World War I thereafter, was a major war centred in Europe that began on 28 July 1914 and lasted until 11 November 1918...
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Commanders
- Stjepan Sarkotić - 1912 to 1914
- Ivan Salis Seewis - 1915
- Anton Lipošćak - 1915 to 1917
- Luka Šnjarić - 1917