74th (1st Hannover) Infantry

Or 1. Hannoversches Infanterie-Regiment Nr. 74

74th (1st Hannover) Infantry
Active November 1813 - 1918
Country  German Empire
Branch Infantry
Type Regiment
Garrison/HQ Hannover
Engagements World War I

The 74th(1st Hannover) Infantry(German:1st Hanoverian Infantry Regiment Nr. 74) was an active infantry regiment in the Prussian Army (1866 to 1871) and German Imperial Army (1871 to 1918).Following the war, the regiment was perpetuated in the Reichswehr by 6. Kompanie/16. Infantry-Regiment (6. Division, based in Münster).The regiment's veterans organization, the Kameradschaftliche Vereinigungen ehemal. 1. Infantrie-Regiment Nr 74, published a regimental history in 1931.

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