Fort Towson

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

Commanders

Mobilised in 19th Military Region, at Arles.

Régiment de Marche du 2e Tirailleurs from August to September 1914, which became 1er Régiment de Marche de Tirailleurs
Régiment de Marche du 3e Tirailleurs from August to September 1914, which became 2e Régiment de Marche de Tirailleurs
Régiment de Marche du 5e Tirailleurs from August to September 1914, which became 1er Régiment de Marche de Tirailleurs
Régiment de Marche du 6e Tirailleurs from August to September 1914, which became 1er Régiment de Marche de Tirailleurs
Régiment de Marche du 7e Tirailleurs from August to September 1914, which became 2e Régiment de Marche de Tirailleurs
1er Régiment de Marche de Tirailleurs from September 1914 to April 1915, which became 2e Régiment de Tirailleurs de Marche
2e Régiment de Tirailleurs de Marche from September 1914 to April 1915, which became 3e Régiment de Tirailleurs de Marche
3e Régiment de Tirailleurs de Marche from April 1915 to July 1918
Régiment de Marche du 2e Zouaves from August 1914 to March 1915, which became 2e Régiment de Zouaves de Marche
Régiment de Marche du 3e Zouaves from August 1914 to March 1915, which became 3e Régiment de Zouaves de Marche
2e Régiment de Zouaves de Marche from March 1915 to November 1918
3e Régiment de Zouaves de Marche from March 1915 to November 1918
38e Régiment d'Infanterie Territoriale from July 1917 to November 1918

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

22 and 23 August: engaged in the Battle of Charleroi: actions at Fosse and Mettet