XXXVI Corps (France)
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The 36th Army Corps was first formed before World War I.
). At the time of the Battle of Passchendaele, the Corps consisted of the 29th Division and 133rd Division.
World War 1
The Corps saw service throughout the entirety of the First World War, including participating in the Battle of Passchendaele (as part of the French First ArmyFrench First Army
The First Army was a field army of France that fought during World War I and World War II. It was also active during the Cold War.-First World War:...
). At the time of the Battle of Passchendaele, the Corps consisted of the 29th Division and 133rd Division.
Article Sources
- History of the Great WarHistory of the Great WarThe History of the Great War is a series of 28 volumes covering the military operations of the British Army during the First World War. The full title is the History of the Great War Based on Official Documents but the series is usually referred to as the British Official History...
- Military Operations: France and Belgium, 1917, Volume II. J.E. Edmonds, 1948