III Corps
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List of military corps — List of military corps by number
A number of countries have Third, or III, Corps
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A number of countries have Third, or III, Corps
Corps
A corps is either a large formation, or an administrative grouping of troops within an armed force with a common function such as Artillery or Signals representing an arm of service...
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- 3rd Corps (Bosnia)
- III Corps (Australia)
- III Corps (Grande Armée)III Corps (Grande Armée)The III Corps of the Grande Armée were few military units during the Napoleonic Wars. The III Corps came to prominence between 1805 and 1809 under the command of Marshal Louis Nicolas Davout, when it repeatedly scored impressive victories single-handedly or in conjunction with other French forces...
(French Corps during the Napoleonic WarsNapoleonic WarsThe Napoleonic Wars were a series of wars declared against Napoleon's French Empire by opposing coalitions that ran from 1803 to 1815. As a continuation of the wars sparked by the French Revolution of 1789, they revolutionised European armies and played out on an unprecedented scale, mainly due to...
) - III Corps (France) (French Corps during World War IWorld War IWorld War I , which was predominantly called the World War or the Great War from its occurrence until 1939, and the First World War or World War I thereafter, was a major war centred in Europe that began on 28 July 1914 and lasted until 11 November 1918...
and IIWorld War IIWorld War II, or the Second World War , was a global conflict lasting from 1939 to 1945, involving most of the world's nations—including all of the great powers—eventually forming two opposing military alliances: the Allies and the Axis...
) - III Corps (United Kingdom)
- Finnish III Corps (Winter War)Finnish III Corps (Winter War)The III Corps was a unit of the Finnish Army during the Winter War. The III Corps with the II Corps formed the Army of the Isthmus . For most of the war it defended the Mannerheim Line on the northern side of the River Vuoksi against Soviet attacks.-Order of battle:*8th Division *10th Division...
- Finnish III Corps (Continuation War)Finnish III Corps (Continuation War)The III Corps was a unit of the Finnish Army during the Continuation War.The III Corps was responsible for the area stretching from the German XXXVI Corps in Lapland to the 14th Division near Rukajärvi....
- III Corps (German Empire)III Corps (German Empire)The III Army Corps was a formation in the Imperial German Army. It was established in 1814 as the General Headquarters in Berlin and became the III Army Corps on April 3, 1820...
(World War I) - III Army Corps (Germany) (World War II)
- III Panzer Corps (Germany)
- III (Germanic) SS Panzer CorpsIII (Germanic) SS Panzer CorpsThe III SS Panzer Corps was a German Waffen-SS armoured corps which saw action on the Eastern Front during World War II. The The III (Germanic) SS Panzer Corps (III. (germanische) SS-Panzerkorps) was a German Waffen-SS armoured corps which saw action on the Eastern Front during World War II. The...
- III Army Corps (Greece)
- III Corps (India)
- III Corps (Ottoman Empire)III Corps (Ottoman Empire)The III Corps of the Ottoman Empire was one of the corps of the Ottoman Army. It was formed in the early 20th century during Ottoman military reforms.- Order of Battle, 1911 :...
- Iraqi III Corps
- III Corps (South Korea)III Corps (South Korea)The III Corps was a corps of the Republic of Korea Army that was formed on October 16, 1950. and initially consisted of 2nd, 5th and 8th Infantry Division.It was Command by Major General Yu Jae Hung.- The Second Spring Offensive :...
- 3rd Breakthrough Artillery Corps (Soviet Union)
- 3rd Guards Rifle Corps (Soviet Union)
- 3rd Mechanized Corps (Soviet Union)
- 3rd Rifle Corps (Soviet Union)
- III Corps (Union Army)
- III Corps (United States)
- III Corps (South Vietnam)III Corps (South Vietnam)III Corps was a corps of the Army of the Republic of Vietnam , the army of the nation state of South Vietnam that existed from 1955 to 1975...