8th Infantry Division (Russian Empire)

The 8th Infantry Division (8-я пехотная дивизия, 8-ya Pekhotnaya Diviziya) was an infantry formation of the Russian Imperial Army that existed in various formations from the early 19th century until the end of World War I and the Russian Revolution. The division was based in Warsaw in the years leading up to 1914. It fought in World War I and was demobilized in 1918.

Organization
Russian infantry divisions consisted of a staff, two infantry brigades and one artillery brigade. The 8th Infantry Division was part of the 15th Army Corps.
 * 1st Brigade (HQ Warsaw):
 * 29th Chernigov Infantry Regiment
 * 30th Poltava Infantry Regiment
 * 2nd Brigade (HQ Warsaw):
 * 31st Aleksopol Infantry Regiment
 * 32nd Kremenchug Infantry Regiment
 * 8th Artillery Brigade

Commanders (Division Chiefs)

 * 1834-1849: Fedor Panyutin
 * 1905: Nikolai Grigorievich Mikhailov
 * 1906-1907: Eduard Ekk
 * 1909: Evgeny Emilievich Fitingof (baron)