165e division of infantry (France)

Chiefs of the 165 E division of infantry

The First World War

Composition during the war

  • ''' 154 {{E}} Regiment of Infantry ''' of December 1916 in November 1918
  • ''' 155 {{E}} Regiment of Infantry ''' of December 1916 in November 1918
  • ''' 287 {{E}} Regiment of Infantry ''' of December 1916 in November 1918
  • ''' 154 {{E}} Regiment of Territorial Infantry ''' from August in November 1918

1916

2 - December 24th December 24th, 1916 - January 24th, 1917
  • Transport by V.F in the Holy-Menehould area of
  • From the December 27th, occupation of a sector enters the Four of Paris and Aisne.

1917

January 24th - April 3rd
  • Withdrawal of the face; movement towards Vanault-the-Ladies, then towards Orbais-l' Abbey; rest and instruction.
  • From the February 23rd, movement towards Montmort; instruction.
  • From the March 23rd, movement towards Damery; instruction.
April 3rd - May 19th
  • Movement towards the face. Occupation of a sector between Sapigneul and the Crumb:
    • April 12th, local offensive action.
    • April 14th, withdrawal of the face; rest in the south of Cormicy.
    • April 16th, progression in 2nd line towards the Camp of César: then organization of the conquered positions, in the North-East of Berry-with-Vat (2 {{E}} Battle of Aisne)
    • May 7th, extended face, on the left, to the Crumb.
May 19th - July 3rd
  • Withdrawal of the face. Work and instruction towards Jonchery-sur-Vesle, then towards Dormans.
  • From the June 3rd, movement by stages towards Mailly-the-Camp.
  • From the June 11th, rest and instruction with the camp
July 3rd - August 17th
  • Movement towards Dugny.
  • From the July 7th, elements in sector with Louvemont (preparations of attack).
  • From the August 2nd, movement towards Shock-in front of-Louppy; instruction (some elements left in sector).
17 - August 29th
  • Occupation of a sector towards Louvemont and the farm of the Small bedrooms.
  • August 20th and 26th, committed in the 2 {{E}} Offensive Battle of Verdun: advances towards Beaumont.
August 29th - September 13rd
  • Withdrawal of the face; transport by trucks towards Vanault-the-Ladies; rest.
September 13rd - October 13rd October 13rd - November 1st
  • Withdrawal of the face. Transport by trucks towards Maxey-on-Vaise; rest.
November 1st, 1917 - January 31st, 1918
  • Movement, left by trucks, part by stages, towards Custines.
  • From the November 4th, occupation of a sector between Chenicourt and Clémery.

1918

January 31st - March 27th
  • Withdrawal of the face; rest, instruction and work in north of Toul and towards Frouard.
March 27th - April 26th
  • Movement towards the area of Tannois, then, starting from April 2nd, transport by V.F., of Saint-Dizier in that of Verberie: rest.
  • From the April 5th, movement towards (Saint-Just-in-Roadway and Ansauvillers, then successively towards Breteuil, Saint-Sauflieu and the face.
April 26th - May 31st May 31st - June 10th June 10th - August 10th
  • Transport by V.F., towards Pronleroy; engaged in the Battle of Matz:
    • Counter-attack towards Belloy and Lataule.
    • Then organization of a new sector towards Belloy and Saint-Maur.
10 - August 19th
  • Committed in the 3 {{E}} Battle of Picardy: attacks with Lataule, of Conchy-the-Pots and the Wood of the Cabins.
19 - August 26th
  • Withdrawal of the face; behavior lends to intervene, towards the Château of Séchelles and towards Ressons-on-Matz.
August 26th - September 15th
  • Movement towards the face and occupation of a sector of combat towards Canny-on-Matz and Lassigny
  • From the August 28th, committed in the Pushed towards the position Hindenburg: attacks of Potière, Catigny, Chevilly, the Wood of the Chapter and Guiscard; continuation until the Channel Crozat.
September 17th - November 11th
  • Withdrawal of the face: rest towards Liancourt.
  • From the September 18th, transport by V.F in the area of Malzéville.
  • From the September 25th, occupation of a sector towards Arraye and Clémery; preparations of offensive.

Fastenings

Organic assignment: ''' 32 {{E}} army corps ''' of December 1916 in November 1918

I {{Re}} Armed

4 - June 11th, 1917
April 10th - June 10th, 1918
IV {{E}} Armed
December 22nd, 1916 - January 31st, 1917
June 11th - July 3rd, 1917
January 31st - March 26th, 1918
14 - September 18th, 1918
II {{E}} Armed
July 3rd - October 13rd, 1917
March 29th - April 2nd, 1918
III {{E}} Armed
5 - April 10th, 1918
June 13rd - September 14th, 1918
V {{E}} Armed
2 - December 22nd, 1916
January 31st - April 21st, 1917
May 21st - June 4th, 1917
VI {{E}} Armed
2 - April 5th, 1918
VIII {{E}} Armed
October 13rd, 1917 - January 31st, 1918
26 - March 29th, 1918
September 18th - November 10th, 1918
X {{E}} Armed
April 21st - May 21st, 1917
10 - November 11th, 1918
Group of armies Mangin
10 - June 13rd, 1918

The Inter-war period

The Second world war

After Second world war

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