The 1st Army Corps (French: 1er Corps d'Armée) was first formed before World War I. During World War II it fought in the Campaign for France in 1940, on...
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The 9th Army Corps (French: 9e Corps d'Armée) was a large military formation of the French Army, constituted during the Second French Empire, and during...
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d’hélicoptères légère de la 1re Armée, Baden-Baden I French Corps, 1er Corps d'armée (1er CA), Metz, France 8e Régiment de Hussards (8e RH), Altkirch (36x AMX-10RC...
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classe ("Engineer-General Beyond Class", equivalent to a Général de corps d'armée). There are at least three (one for each service branch) but usually...
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The 19th Army Corps (19e Corps d'Armée) was a corps of the French army. In December 1870, the Tours delegation created the 19th Army Corps which was formed...
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Division (French: « 1re Division du Maroc ») was integrated in the 9th Army Corps (French: « 9e Corps d’Armée ») of the IVth Army (French: « IVe Armée »)...
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Jean de Lattre de Tassigny (category Marshals of France)
was a French général d'armée during World War II and the First Indochina War. He was posthumously elevated to the dignity of Marshal of France in 1952...
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Hervé Charpentier (category Articles containing French-language text)
Hervé Charpentier is a Général d'armée of the French Army. He is the 137th Military governor of Paris (French: Gouverneur militaire de Paris) from 1 August...
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Army of the Rhine (1870) (category Field armies of France)
Eastern France. This Army Corps activated on August 1, 1870. Its initial role was to cover the Alsace. The 2nd Army Corps (French: 2e Corps d'Armée) was...
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Marcel Bigeard (category Recipients of the Croix de Guerre (France))
to France, he became from September 1973 to February 1974, the second adjoint to the Military governor of Paris. Promoted to général de corps d'armée on...
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Christian Piquemal (category CS1 French-language sources (fr))
the rank of Général de corps d'armée. In retirement, he was also the President of the National Union of Paratroopers (French: Union nationale des parachutistes...
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Émile Laure (category French generals)
the time of the outbreak of World War II, he commanded 9e Corps d'Armée. At the Fall of France, he commanded 8th Army until his capture. After his release...
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imprisoned in Spain. Finally released for medical reasons, he enlisted in the 9e division d'infanterie coloniale (9th Colonial Infantry Division) and took...
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Army of Châlons (category Field armies of France)
Intendant général : intendant général Vigo-Roussillon The 1st Army Corps (French: 1er Corps d'Armée) was commanded by général Ducrot, with headquarter staff, colonel...
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Général d'armée Jean de Lattre de Tassigny Etat-major de l'Armée "B", compagnie de quartier général 162/27 (-) 2ème Corps d'Armee Général de corps d'armée Edgard...
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Bernard Janvier (category Articles containing French-language text)
Général de corps d'armée on 1 July 1994. On 1 February 1995 he was placed at the disposition of the Chief of Staff of the French Army (French: Chef d'état-major...
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Jean-Claude Coullon (category Articles containing French-language text)
December 1929) was a Général d'armée of the French Army and Commandant of the French Foreign Legion. As a trooper enfant (French: Enfant de troupe) in 1942...
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Régiment d'infanterie-chars de marine (category Marines regiments of France)
1952-1962 (*) Officer who later became général de corps d'armée. (**) Officer who later became général d'armée. Henri Bentégeat was Chef d'état-major des armées...
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Second Battle of Artois (category Battles of World War I involving France)
was agreed that the IX Corps (9e Corps d'Armée) and XX Corps would be relieved at Ypres by British units and on 1 April, French agreed to attack at the...
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Division Daguet (category Wars involving France)
March respectively April near Kuwait City. "Interview du général de corps d'armée Michel Roquejeoffre par le journaliste Pierre Bayle". Archived from...
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Marching regiment (category 20th-century regiments of France)
(French: 13e Corps d'Armée) (général Vinoy (French: général Vinoy) was formed in August 1870 at Paris. The Marching Regiments of this corps were constituted...
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Hill 60 (Ypres) (category Articles containing French-language text)
Lieutenant-General Dubois (the 9e Corps d'Armée commander) and other witnesses denied this. When British troops relieved the French in the area on the night...
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Fortified Sector of Faulquemont (category CS1 French-language sources (fr))
defenses, were under the command of the 9th Corps (9e Corps d'Armee), General Laure, commander. The 6th Corps included the 47th Infantry Division. Artillery...
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