The 36th Army Corps (french: 36^er Corps d'Armée) was first formed before

World War I World War I (28 July 1914 11 November 1918), often abbreviated as WWI, was one of the deadliest global conflicts in history. Belligerents included much of Europe, the Russian Empire, the United States, and the Ottoman Empire, with fightin ...

World War 1

The Corps saw service throughout the entirety of the First World War, including participating in the

Battle of Passchendaele The Third Battle of Ypres (german: link=no, Dritte Flandernschlacht; french: link=no, Troisième Bataille des Flandres; nl, Derde Slag om Ieper), also known as the Battle of Passchendaele (), was a campaign of the First World War, fought by t ...

as part of the

French First Army The First Army (french: 1re Armée) was a field army of France that fought during World War I and World War II. It was also active during the Cold War. First World War On mobilization in August 1914, General Auguste Dubail was put in the ...

. At the time of the Battle of Passchendaele, the corps consisted of the 29th Division and the 133rd Division.

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References

* {{French Army Corps 036 Corps of France in World War I