10th Army Corps (France)
The French 10th Army Corps was a French military unit during the Napoleonic War, First World War and Second World War. Military Operations, France and Belgium, 1918, Volume II (Great War, 38)
| 10e Corps de Armée | |
|---|---|
| Country |  France |
| Branch | Army |
| Type | Army Corps |
| Engagements | Franco-Prussian War World War I World War II |
| Commanders | |
| Notable commanders | François Anthoine |
At the beginning of the First World War it was attached to the Fifth Army.[1]
Its composition at that time was changed several times during the war.
During the Second World War, It included:
- the 3rd North African Infantry Division
- the 5th Light Cavalry Division (France)
- the 55th Infantry Division (France)
- and the 71st Infantry Division (France).
It saw action during the Battle of Belgium and the Battle of France.
References
- Military Operations, France and Belgium, 1918, Volume II (Great War, 38) (2nd ed.). The Battery Press, Inc. 1995. ISBN 978-0-89839-223-4.
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