Formation · army
First Canadian Army
Existed: 23 Jul 1944 – 30 Jun 1945
Included the Polish 1st Armoured Division. Canada is outside the atlas country list.
Commanders
- Harry Crerar 23 Jul 1944 – 30 Jun 1945
Positions (approximate)
- 21 August 1944Falaise
- 15 September 1944Channel ports; Scheldt from October
- 16 December 1944Nijmegen salient
- 7 March 1945Reichswald
- 25 April 1945Liberation of the northern Netherlands
Positions are approximate sector centres on front-snapshot dates — not daily positions or headquarters. Between dates the map shows the last known position.
Sources
- [1]First Canadian Army
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