Military unit
The French 9th Motorized Division originally known as the 9th Infantry Division, was a French Army division active during World War I , World War II and the Algerian War .[ 1]
World War 2
Battle Of France
During the Battle of France in May 1940, the division contained the following units:[citation needed
13th Infantry Regiment
95th Infantry Regiment
131st Infantry Regiment
2nd Reconnaissance Battalion
30th Artillery Regiment
230th Artillery Regiment The division was an active division which had existed during peacetime. It was a fully motorized infantry division.
The division was part of the Algiers Corps Area in 1960, during the Algerian War.[ 2]
References
^ Horne, Alistair (1969). To lose a battle; France 1940 ^ Shrader, Charles R. (1999). "Appendix A: Major French Combat Forces in Algeria in 1960". The First Helicopter War: Logistics and Mobility in Algeria 1954-62 . Greenwood Publishing Group. pp. 237–238.
Infantry Armored Light Armored Airborne Other
Infantry
Cavalry
Colonial
