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.
References
- ^ Horne, Alistair (1969). To lose a battle; France 1940. Boston, Little, Brown. p. 399.