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Belgium Army

Unit                                  T 13   T 15   ACG-1
1e Division d'Infanterie      12       0         0
2e Division d'Infanterie      12       00
3e Division d'Infanterie      12       00
4e Division d'Infanterie      12       00
7e Division d'Infanterie (R) 12      00
8e Division d'Infanterie (R) 12      00
9e Division d'Infanterie (R) 1200
10e Division d'Infanterie (R) 1200
11e Division d'Infanterie (R) 1200
1e Division de Chasseurs Ardennais 48 3  0
2e Division de Chasseurs Ardennais   0  3 0
Compagnie Ind. de l'unité Cyclistes-Frontière 12 0 0
8e Compagnie de l'unité Cyclistes-Frontière 12 0 0
Compagnie PFL de l'unité Cyclistes-Frontière 12 0 0
Escadron d'Autos blindées        0 0 10

1e Division de CavalerieT 13T 15ACG-1
1er Régiment de Guides660
2e Régiment de Lanciers660
3e Régiment de Lanciers660

2e Division de CavalerieT 13T 15ACG-1
1er Régiment de Guides660
2e Régiment de Lanciers660
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3e Régiment de Lanciers660

Order of Battle - Battle of Belgium 1940


The strength of the Belgian Army extended to seven Corps:
  • I Corps
    • 1st Infantry Division
    • 4th Infantry Division
    • 7th Infantry Division
  • II Corps
    • 6th Infantry Division
    • 11th Infantry Division
    • 14th Infantry Division
  • III Corps
    • 1st Chasseurs Ardennais
    • 2nd Infantry Division
    • 3rd Infantry Division
  • IV Corps
    • 9th Infantry Division
    • 15th Infantry Division
    • 18th Infantry Division
  • V Corps
    • 12th Infantry Division
    • 13th Infantry Division
    • 17th Infantry Division
  • VI Corps
    • 5th Infantry Division
    • 10th Infantry Division
    • 16th Infantry Division
  • VII Corps
    • 8th Infantry Division
    • 2nd Chasseurs Ardennais
  • Cavalry Corps [2]
    • 1st Cavalry Division
    • 2nd Cavalry Division
  • Brussels Cavalry Corps - which had the following:
Corps Staff
  • 1st and 2nd Cavalry Divisions, both of which were partially motorized. Each with three Mixed Cavalry Regiments each of which had a Horse cavalry battalion, a motorcycle battalion, an armored car squadron, and a training squadron
  • Corps Artillery Regiment
  • Bicycle Pioneer battalion

​Ardennes
  • Chasseurs Ardennais - 1st and 2nd Chasseurs Ardennais, both of which were partially motorized.



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