152e division of infantry (France)

Chiefs of the 152 E division of infantry

The First World War

Composition during the war

  • ''' 114 {{E}} Regiment of Infantry ''' of December 1915 in November 1918
  • ''' 125 {{E}} Regiment of Infantry ''' of December 1915 in November 1918
  • ''' 135 {{E}} Regiment of Infantry ''' of January 1917 in November 1918
  • ''' 268 {{E}} Regiment of Infantry ''' from April in June 1915
  • ''' 290 {{E}} Regiment of Infantry ''' from April in June 1915
  • ''' 296 {{E}} Regiment of Infantry ''' of December 1915 in January 1917
  • ''' 408{{E}} Regiment of Infantry ''' from April in April 1915
  • ''' 409 {{E}} Regiment of Infantry ''' from April in April 1915
  • ''' 417 {{E}} Regiment of Infantry ''' from April in June 1915
  • ''' 106 {{E}} Battalion of Hunters to Foot ''' from April in June 1915
  • ''' 8 {{E}} Regiment of Riflemen of Walk ''' from April in July 1915 (reorganization)
  • ''' 1 {{er}} Colonial Regiment of Infantry of Morocco ''' from April in December 1915
  • ''' 4 {{E}} Regiment Mixed Zouaves and Riflemen ''' from July in December 1915
  • ''' 38 {{E}} Territorial Regiment of Infantry ''' from August in November 1918

1915

Constitution at the camp of Avord between 1st and on April 12th.

12 - April 24th

April 24th - May 27th
  • Transport stalemate V.F and trucks, of the area of Frévent, in the east of Rousbrugge-Haringhe (following the attack by gas of April 22nd).
  • From the April 25th, occupation of a sector towards the east of Boesinghe and Wieltje (in connection with the British army): violent one combat repeated in this area.
May 27th - August 28th
  • Withdrawal of the face; rest and instruction towards West-Cappel and Rexpoede
  • 10 - August 23rd: occupation, by one of the brigades of the DI, of a sector towards the east of Boesinghe and Wieltje
August 28th - September 28th
  • Transport by V.F in the area of Lucheux.
  • From the August 31st, occupation of a sector towards Brétancourt.
  • From the September 25th, committed in the 3 {{E}} Battle of Artois (offensive on Ficheux).
28 - September 30th
  • Withdrawal of the face and transport by trucks in the area of Lucheux, then transport by trucks and movement by stages towards the south of Béthune.
September 30th - December 30th
  • Occupation of a sector towards the Calonne pit and is of Grenay:
    • October 8th, attacks German on Loos.
    • October 11th, French counter-attack.
December 30th, 1915 - February 1st, 1916
  • Withdrawal of the face and transport by trucks in the area of Fillièvres.
  • From the January 8th, 1916, movement towards the camp of Saint-Riquier; instruction.

1916

1st - February 17th
  • Transport by V.F in the area of Saint-pol. on Ternoise; rest.
February 17th - March 10th
  • Transport by trucks towards the face and occupation of a sector towards the Firm of the Madness and the south of Givenchy.
March 10th - April 14th
  • Withdrawal of the face, movement by stages towards the north of Abbeville; instruction.
April 14th - May 5th
  • Transport by V.F in the area of Revigny; rest.
  • From the April 26th, movement towards Pierrefitte.
5 - May 12th
  • Transport by trucks with Verdun; engaged in the Battle of Verdun, towards the Small hoe and it Camard wood: German May 6th and 8th, attacks.
May 12th - June 1st
  • Withdrawal of the face; rest towards Ancerville, then, starting from May 25th, transport by V.F in the area of Vadenay; rest.
1st - June 7th
  • Movement towards the face; occupation of a sector towards the Spine of Vedegrange and the north of the farm of Wacques.
7 - June 13rd
  • Withdrawal of the face; rest in the area of Châlons-sur-Marne.
13 - June 30th
  • Movement towards the face and occupation of a sector towards Auberive-on-Suippe and the way of Baconnes to Vaudesincourt.
June 30th, 7 July
  • Withdrawal of the face and rest towards Vadenay.
July 7th - August 28th
  • Movement towards the face; occupation of a sector towards the farm of the Marchionesses and the North-West of Prosnes, then, starting from July 20th, towards the south of Tahure and ridges it Souain.
August 28th - September 4th
  • Withdrawal of the face; rest in the area of Châlons-sur-Marne.
4 - September 19th
  • Movement towards the camp of Mailly; instruction.
19 - September 30th September 30th - November 4th
  • Transport by trucks towards the east.
  • Engaged, starting from October 20th, in the Battle of the Sum, between the North-East of Morval and accesses of Sailly-Saillisel: 22, October 23rd, 26th and 27th, November 1st, th and 2nd, attacks French.
4 - November 19th
  • Withdrawal of the face and rest towards Fouilloy.
November 19th - December 4th
  • Movement towards the face and occupation of a sector towards Sailly-Saillisel and Transloy.
December 4th, 1916 - January 18th, 1917
  • Withdrawal of the face; transport by trucks in the area of Quevauvillers; rest.

1917

January 18th - February 3rd
  • Movement towards the face, then occupation of a sector towards Hinds and the Maisonnette.
3 - February 8th February 8th - March 3rd 3 - March 21st
  • Movement by stages towards the camp of Mailly; instruction.
March 21st - April 8th
  • Movement towards the north-western area of Vitry-le-François, then, 29, towards that of Virtues; rest and instruction.
8 - April 19th April 19th - May 3rd
  • Occupation of a sector between Courcy and south of Loivre:
    • April 19th, elements engaged towards the Mount Spin (2 {{E}} Battle of Aisne).
    • April 28th, attacks French between Loivre and Courcy.
3 - May 10th
  • Withdrawal of the face; work of 2nd position; rest towards Gueux.
10 - May 23rd
  • Occupation of a sector towards Loivre and in north.
May 23rd - June 20th
  • Withdrawal of the face; rest towards Epernay.
June 20th - July 29th
  • Movement towards the face and occupation of a sector between Neuville and Aisne.
July 29th - August 23rd
  • Withdrawal of the face.
  • August 3rd, transport by V.F., of Dormans and Epernay, towards Charms and Bayon; rest and instruction.
August 23rd, 1917 - January 12th, 1918
  • Movement towards the face; occupation of a sector between Vezouse and Sânon, reduced, starting from October 21st, with the sector of the forest of Parroy.

1918

January 12th, 29 March March 29th - April 15th
  • Transport by V.F of the area of Bayon in that of Clermont; rest towards Saint-Just-in-Roadway, and, starting from April 10th, in the south of Breteuil.
April 15th - June 2nd
  • Movement about the face and occupation of a sector towards Grivesnes and the north of Ainval, reduced on the left, on April 28th, until Ainval: May 9th, attacks and taken castle of Grivesnes (2nd Battle of Picardy).
2 - June 14th
  • Withdrawal of the face; movement, by Breteuil, towards Saint-Just-in-Roadway; engaged in the Battle of Matz:
    • June 11th, counter-attacks towards Méray; catch of this locality; then organization of the conquered positions.
June 14th - July 6th
  • Withdrawal of the face and rest in the area of Breteuil.
July 6th - August 24th
  • Occupation of a sector towards Grivesnes and Cantigny. July 23rd, elements taking part in the attack and the catch of Aubvillers
  • From the August 8th, committed in the 3rd Battle of Picardy:
    • Offensive on two banks of Avre, combat of Pierrepont (August 9th), of Davenescourt (August 10th), of Dancourt (August 11th).
    • Advance until the area Beuvraignes, southern accesses of Roye.
August 24th - September 3rd
  • Withdrawal of the face and rest towards Montdidier, then towards Conty.
September 3rd - October 3rd
  • Movement towards the face in the area of Rethonvillers, and occupation of a sector of combat on the channel of North, in the east of Nesle; engaged in the Pushed towards the position Hindenburg: crossing of the Channel of the Sum, towards Offoy, on September 6th, occupation of Ham; then progression until Essigny-the-Large and organization of the conquered positions, then new progression in the east of Saint-Quentin.
3 - October 15th
  • Withdrawal of the face and rest in the area of Ham.
October 15th - November 4th
  • Essigny-the-Large Movement towards .
  • Committed in the Battle of Mount-in Origny: catch of Aisonville and Grougis; then organization of the conquered positions.
4 - November 9th 9 - November 11th Withdrawal of the face; movement, by stages, towards Nouvion.

Fastenings

Organic assignment: 9 {{E}} army corps, April 1915 in November 1918

I {{Re}} Armed

March 29th - June 10th, 1918
June 14th, 11 November 1918
II {{E}} Armed
April 14th - May 25th, 1916
III {{E}} Armed
5 - February 8th, 1917
13 - June 14th, 1918
IV {{E}} Armed
May 25th - December 12th, 1916
February 8th - March 30th, 1917
V {{E}} Armed
April 16th - August 3rd, 1917
VI {{E}} Armed
13 - April 14th, 1916
VIII {{E}} Armed
August 3rd, 1917 - March 29th, 1918
X {{E}} Armed
9 - April 25th, 1915
August 28th, 1915 - April 13rd, 1916
December 12th, 1916 - February 5th, 1917
March 30th - April 16th, 1917
D.A.B
April 25th - May 22nd, 1915
GPN
May 22nd - August 28th, 1915
Grouping Mangin
10 - June 13rd, 1918

The Inter-war period

The Second world war

After Second world war

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