Formation · army
French 1st Army (1940)
Existed: 3 Sept 1939 – 25 Jun 1940
Held the Gembloux Gap on 14 May. Start date approximate; not the 1944–45 First Army.
Commanders
- Georges Blanchard 3 Sept 1939 – 23 May 1940
Positions (approximate)
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]Battle of France
Wikipedia (EN) · encyclopedia
- [2]Battle of France order of battle
Wikipedia (EN) · encyclopedia