Battle of Toboly

Battle of Toboly
	Part of Eastern Front of World War I
	; German map of the storming of the Toboly bridgehead (1921)
Date	3 April 1917
Location	Toboly, nowdays Volynska Oblast, Ukraine51°35′01″N 25°20′41″E / 51.58361°N 25.34472°E
Result	Central Powers victory
Belligerents
German Empire; Austria-Hungary;	Russian Republic
Commanders and leaders
Georg Bruchmüller; Prince Leopold of Bavaria; Albano von Jacobi; Leopold Freiherr von Hauer;	?
Units involved
1st Landwehr Division; 86th Infantry Division; 91st Infantry Division; 26th Landwehr Division;	27th Infantry Division; 73rd Infantry Division; 5th Rifle Division;
Strength
Unknown	Unknown
Casualties and losses
Unknown killed; Unknown wounded or missing;	c. 400 killed; c. 3,000–9,500 captured; Unknown wounded or missing;

The Battle of Toboly was a military engagement between the joint armies of Austria-Hungary and German Empire against the forces of Russian Republic in April 1917. In a rapid attack Central Powers troops were able to capture the enemy bridgehead over the Stochod river around the villages of Toboly and Helenin, Volynska Oblast, nowadays north-western Ukraine. Action also showed a successful strategy of coordination of infantry and artillery implemented by German general Georg Bruchmüller.