─────────────┼─────────────────────────────┼───────────────────────────── Medical and │201 Ambulance Co. │201 Ambulance Co. Veterinary.│ │ │239 Ambulance Co. │239 Ambulance Co. │202 Field Hospital. │201 Field Hospital. │203 Field Hospital. │44 Bav. Field Hospital. │18 Bav. Field Hospital. │18 Bav. Field Hospital. │Vet. Hospital. │ ─────────────┼─────────────────────────────┼───────────────────────────── Transport. │444 M. T. Col. │695 Bav. M. T. Col. │695 M. T. Col. │ │790 M. T. Col. │ ─────────────┼─────────────────────────────┼───────────────────────────── Odd units. │ │ │ │ │ │ │ │ ─────────────┼─────────────────────────────┼───────────────────────────── Attached. │ │ │ │ ─────────────┴─────────────────────────────┴───────────────────────────── HISTORY. 1915. The Alpine Corps was formed in May, 1915. ITALY. 1. At the end of May, 1915, it was sent by way of Innsbruck to the Trentino, where it remained until October 16 (vicinity of Campitello). It took part in several smaller actions (particularly on Sept. 24). FRANCE. 2. On October 17 it left Bozen and went to France by way of Innsbruck, Neu-Ulm, Stuttgart, Deux-Ponts, and detrained at Laonnois on the Mezieres-Rethel line on October 19. 3. It remained in this area until October 25. At that time it was transferred to Serbia by way of Mezieres, Germershein, Augsburg, Munich, Vienna, Budapest, Temesvar. It detrained at Weisskirchen on October 29. SERBIA. 4. The Alpine Corps advanced in Serbia by way of Kragujevac and Kraljevo as far as Novipasar (near the Montenegrin frontier); from that place to Mitrovica. Elements of the Alpine Corps remained south of Uskub until the end of March, 1916. 1916. FRANCE. 1. On March 21, 1916, the Alpine Corps was taken to Hungary by way of Belgrade, and then to France. Itinerary: Budapest, Breslau, Dresden, Leipzig, Cologne, Aix-la-Chapelle, Liege, Charleville. 2. It went into line on the front east of Rheims (the Leib Regiment at Cernay) on April 1. VERDUN. 3. Relieved at the beginning of May, it went to rest in the vicinity of Charleville. About May 30 it went to the Spincourt area by way of Sedan. At the beginning of June it went into action at Verdun north of the Vaux Fort, northeast of Fleury, and took part in the attacks launched in this sector during the month of June (attack of June 23 upon Thiaumont).