37th Infantry Division (France)

37th Infantry Division
Country France
Branch French Army
Type Infantry
Size Division
Engagements First World War

37th Infantry Division was an infantry division of the French Army active during the First World War.

Commanders

1914-1918 order of battle

Overview

Mobilised in 19th Military Region, at Arles.

Timeline

1914

6 – 13 August

Elements of the division which had mobilised in Algeria landed at Cette and Marseille

13–15 August

Transported by V.F. to the Rocroi region

15–24 August

Moved towards the River Sambre, via Mariembourg and Philippeville.
22 and 23 August: engaged in the Battle of Charleroi: actions at Fosse and Mettet

Attachments by army corps


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