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8th Corps, Eighth Corps, or VIII Corps may refer to: VIII Corps (Grande Armée), a unit of the Imperial French army during the Napoleonic Wars VIII Army
VIII_Corps
Military unit
VIII Corps was a corps of the United States Army that saw service during various times over a fifty-year period during the 20th century. The VIII Corps
VIII_Corps_(United_States)
World War-era British Army formation
VIII Corps was a British Army corps formation that existed during the First and Second World Wars. In the latter, it took part in the Normandy Campaign
VIII_Corps_(United_Kingdom)
Military unit
The VIII Corps of the Grande Armée was a French military unit that existed during the Napoleonic Wars. Emperor Napoleon I formed it in 1805 by borrowing
VIII_Corps_(Grande_Armée)
Military unit
The VIII Army Corps / VIII AK (German: VIII. Armee-Korps) was a corps level command of the Prussian and then the Imperial German Armies from the 19th
VIII_Corps_(German_Empire)
British Army general (1889–1981)
after the fall of Mussolini in the autumn of 1943. In 1944 he commanded VIII Corps in the Battle of Normandy and later during Operation Market Garden. In
Richard_O'Connor
Start of the Battle of Albert
the attack of VIII Corps was a costly failure, with large numbers of British troops being shot down in no man's land. The VII Corps diversion at Gommecourt
First_day_on_the_Somme
Military unit
VIII Army Corps (VIII. Armeekorps) was a corps in the German Army during World War II. It was destroyed during the Battle of Stalingrad and reformed in
VIII_Army_Corps_(Wehrmacht)
Military unit
The VIII Corps was a corps of the Union Army during the American Civil War. The corps was initially created out of various Union commands as part of the
VIII_Corps_(Union_army)
Corps IV Corps IV Armored Corps VI Corps VII Corps VIII Corps IX Corps X Corps XI Corps XII Corps XIII Corps XIV Corps XV Corps XVI Corps XIX Corps XX
List of corps of the United States
List_of_corps_of_the_United_States
Armored Division was assigned to XIII Corps, US Ninth Army, 12th Army Group. Later that day, its alignment became VIII Corps, US First Army, 12th Army Group
Battle of the Bulge order of battle
Battle_of_the_Bulge_order_of_battle
Military unit
1945 Lieutenant-General Miles Dempsey I Corps VIII Corps XII Corps XXX Corps VIII Corps XII Corps XXX Corps Battle of Villers-Bocage Operation Charnwood
Second_Army_(United_Kingdom)
British Army general
Corps, Cavan, GOC XIV Corps, Watts, GOC XIX Corps, and Jacob, GOC II Corps, in May 1917 (three corps—Jacob took over only a small part of VIII Corps sector—replacing
Aylmer_Hunter-Weston
American/German engagement December 1944
defense of Bastogne, Major General Troy H. Middleton, already commander of VIII Corps, was given Combat Command B of the 10th Armored Division. CCB consisted
Siege_of_Bastogne
defeat for the attacking force. In the British front sector allocated to VIII Corps at Beaumont-Hamel, 252nd Tunnelling Company dug a large mine, code named
Mines on the first day of the Somme
Mines_on_the_first_day_of_the_Somme
British offensive in the Second World War
the British I Corps conducted an attack to secure a series of villages to the east of VIII Corps; to the west, the II Canadian Corps launched Operation
Operation_Goodwood
VIII Corps Cavalry Rgt VII Corps Cavalry Regiment: 1st North Irish Horse (NIH) (10 May 1916 – 16 July 1917) – redesignated XIX Corps Cavalry Rgt VIII
List of corps cavalry regiments of the British Army 1916–19
List_of_corps_cavalry_regiments_of_the_British_Army_1916–19
Military units involved in Operation Market Garden
Major-General D. A. H. Graham; On 18 September the division was transferred to VIII Corps 69th Infantry Brigade, Brigadier F. Y. C. Cox 5th Battalion, East Yorkshire
Operation Market Garden order of battle
Operation_Market_Garden_order_of_battle
Organization of VII, VIII, and XIX U.S. Army Corps during Operation Cobra 25 July 1944
Operation Cobra order of battle
Operation_Cobra_order_of_battle
British military operation in France in 1944
offensive, Operation Dreadnought, from the Orne bridgehead by the British VIII Corps (Lieutenant-General Richard O'Connor), outflanking Caen from the east
Operation_Epsom
Cheval 8e Dragons Hanoverian Chasseurs Artillery (1,645 total) 3 batteries (24 guns) Corps total: 17,718 (14,676 infantry, 1,397 cavalry, 24 guns)
Battle of Bussaco order of battle
Battle_of_Bussaco_order_of_battle
American offensive in the Western Theater of World War II
had been overcome and the VII and VIII Corps advanced rapidly, isolating the Cotentin Peninsula. By 31 July, XIX Corps had destroyed the last forces opposing
Operation_Cobra
The VIII Army Corps (German: VIII. Armee-Korps) was a mixed corps of the army of the German Confederation (the Bundesheer), which was made up of contingents
VIII Army Corps (German Confederation)
VIII_Army_Corps_(German_Confederation)
American general, politician, and author (1827–1905)
Wallace's command (mostly hundred days men from VIII Corps) and a division under James B. Ricketts from VI Corps encountered Confederate troops at Monocacy
Lew_Wallace
Corps badges in the American Civil War
Army, V Corps, 1st Division Badge Union Army, VI Corps, 1st Division Badge Union Army, VII Corps, 3rd Division Badge Union Army, VIII Corps, 3rd Division
American Civil War corps badges
American_Civil_War_corps_badges
British offensive in the 1944 Battle of Normandy
War. The geographical objectives of the attack, undertaken by VIII Corps and XXX Corps of the British Second Army (Lieutenant-General Miles Dempsey),
Operation_Bluecoat
Inactive US Army formation
December 1943 VIII Corps: 22 January 1944 XX Corps: 9 March 1944 XV Corps: 20 April 1944 VIII Corps: 15 July 1944 XII Corps: 13 August 1944 III Corps: 19 December
4th Armored Division (United States)
4th_Armored_Division_(United_States)
Corps of the British Army during the Second World War
XXX Corps (30 Corps) was a corps of the British Army during the Second World War. The corps was formed in the Western Desert in September 1941. It provided
XXX_Corps_(United_Kingdom)
Military unit
The VIII Corps of the Ottoman Empire (Turkish: 8 nci Kolordu or Sekizinci Kolordu) was one of the corps of the Ottoman Army. It was formed in the early
VIII_Corps_(Ottoman_Empire)
Military unit
VIII Corps Troops, Royal Engineers (VIII CTRE) was a battalion-sized unit of Royal Engineers (RE) attached to the British Army's VIII Corps Headquarters
VIII Corps Troops, Royal Engineers
VIII_Corps_Troops,_Royal_Engineers
Infantry Regiment — 4× battalions 12th Infantry Regiment — 4× battalions VIII Bersaglieri Battalion Brigade "Acqui" General Gozzani di Treville 17th Infantry
Battle of Solferino order of battle
Battle_of_Solferino_order_of_battle
Crook's army consisted in part of troops that formerly belonged to the VIII Corps, of the Middle Department, so that name was sometimes used because it
Battle of Cedar Creek order of battle: Union
Battle_of_Cedar_Creek_order_of_battle:_Union
1917 campaign of the First World War
artillery and ammunition to be moved forward. The artillery of VIII Corps and IX Corps on the southern flank, simulated preparations for attacks on Zandvoorde
Battle_of_Passchendaele
1863 battle of the American Civil War
Officers, 3856 Enlisted men. Thus, while Ewell reports 4,000 captured, the VIII Corps reports 144 Officers and 3856 Enlisted men missing or captured, which
Second_Battle_of_Winchester
Battle during Operation Overlord
for counter-attacks. Between 5 and 14 July, the American troops of the VIII Corps under the command of Major General Troy H. Middleton's pushed southward
Battle_of_La_Haye-du-Puits
The following Union Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Monocacy of the American Civil War. The Confederate order of battle is shown separately
Battle of Monocacy order of battle: Union
Battle_of_Monocacy_order_of_battle:_Union
World War I order of battle
Corps. Later, on 21 June, IV Corps was ordered to replace I Corps in the French VIII Corps area. It participated in the Battle of Saint-Mihiel and in the
American Expeditionary Forces order of battle
American_Expeditionary_Forces_order_of_battle
1813 battle of the Napoleonic Wars
possible. Leipzig was to be occupied by Reynier's VII Corps, Poniatowski's VIII Corps and MacDonald's XI Corps. They were ordered to hold it for a day or a bit
Battle_of_Leipzig
1870 battle of the Franco-Prussian War
Army under General Karl Friedrich von Steinmetz launched its VII and VIII Corps in repeated assaults against the French positions, backed by artillery
Battle_of_Gravelotte
World War II battle
only a "minimum of forces" to Brittany, and advance to the east. The VIII Corps under Major General Troy Middleton was given responsibility for Brittany
Battle_of_Saint-Malo
April 1944 VII Corps After 28 April 1944 VIII Corps IX Corps X Corps XI Corps XII Corps XIII Corps XIV Corps XV Corps XVI Corps XVIII Corps 9 October 1943
Corps insignia of the United States Army
Corps_insignia_of_the_United_States_Army
Military unit
2007-04-06. Giessel, Jess; McSherry, Patrick (2012). "Order of Battle VIII Army Corps PHILIPPINES". U.S. Order of Battle, 1898. The Spanish American War
Eighth Army Corps (Spanish–American War)
Eighth_Army_Corps_(Spanish–American_War)
Italian theatre of World War I
corps. 5 June the Royal Piemonte Cavalry Regiment (-) (Squadrons Nos 3, 4 & 5) joined XIII Corps; the other two squadrons were attached to XIV Corps.
Italian_front_(World_War_I)
1944 battle in Belgium during World War II
entire German counteroffensive. Opposing this drive were units of the U.S. VIII Corps. These defenders were led by the U.S. 7th Armored Division and included
Battle_of_St._Vith
Military unit
1944: VIII Corps, Third Army 25 June 1944: Third Army, but attached to the VIII Corps of First Army 1 July 1944: VII Corps 15 July 1944: VIII Corps 1 August
83rd Infantry Division (United States)
83rd_Infantry_Division_(United_States)
Cavalry Brigade GB Pierre Benoît Soult (682 total) 1e Hussards 22e Chasseurs à Cheval 8e Dragons Corps total: 11,064 (10,382 infantry, 682 cavalry)
Battle of Fuentes de Oñoro order of battle
Battle_of_Fuentes_de_Oñoro_order_of_battle
1805 Napoleonic Wars battle
Maxime Gazan. The French division was part of the newly created VIII Corps, the so-called Corps Mortier, under command of Édouard Mortier. In pursuing the
Battle_of_Dürenstein
Order of battle for the Germany Army in 1914
1914 Four independent cavalry corps served on the Western Front. These had the following order of battle: I Cavalry Corps (preceding 3rd Army) Commander:
German Army order of battle (1914)
German_Army_order_of_battle_(1914)
British Army military unit (1941–1945)
of the armour Normandy, France, during Operation Overlord as part of VIII Corps. Its first major engagement was Operation Goodwood, the attack by three
Guards_Armoured_Division
1945 Red Army invasion of German-occupied Czechoslovakia
Army to the west were the U.S. VIII Corps (of the 9th Army), V Corps, and XII Corps (both of the 3rd Army). VIII Corps numbered one armored and three
Prague_offensive
Military unit
Division VIII Corps 48th Division XII Corps 23rd Division 44th Division XV Corps 43rd Division XX Corps 16th Division 54th Division XXII Corps 3rd Division
Fourth_Army_(Ottoman_Empire)
Cuirassier Regiment (3 squadrons) Artillery: ½ horse artillery battery (3 guns) Corps Artillery: 4 batteries foot artillery (2 French, 2 Saxon) Général de division
Battle of Friedland order of battle
Battle_of_Friedland_order_of_battle
Military unit
to act as a liaison between XX Corps and VIII Corps, while 6th SQDN operated in a security role on the edges of the VIII advance. On 15 April, the 6th
6th_Cavalry_Regiment
German fortification in the First World War
of the mine. The attack on the redoubt by part of the 29th Division of VIII Corps (Lieutenant-General Sir Aylmer Hunter-Weston) was a costly failure. Hunter-Weston
Hawthorn_Ridge_Redoubt
German general
Reich Military Court. At the age of 60, Heitz took command of the VIII Army Corps and participated in the Invasion of Poland, the Battle of France and
Walter_Heitz
German World War II general (1891–1944)
Chief of Staff of VIII Corps. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves. As Chief of Staff VIII Corps, Marcks took part
Erich_Marcks
Former US Army unit
1943: XV Corps. 1 July 1944: VIII Corps, attached to First Army. 1 August 1944: VIII Corps, Third Army, 12th Army Group. 5 September 1944: VIII Corps, Ninth
8th Infantry Division (United States)
8th_Infantry_Division_(United_States)
World War II battle, 1944–1945
complete headquarters and attachment strength for First Army, V Corps, and VIII Corps, and the complete strength of the 78th, 99th, 106th, 28th, and 4th
Battle_of_the_Bulge
Military unit
continuous combat as corps artillery throughout the summer. In October 1944, it was sent to Schoenberg, Belgium, as part of the U.S. VIII Corps. At the onset
333rd Field Artillery Battalion (United States)
333rd_Field_Artillery_Battalion_(United_States)
French general (1771–1813)
war. Junot returned to the Iberian Peninsula in 1810 in command of the VIII Corps, under Marshal André Masséna, and in 1811 was shot in the face, causing
Jean-Andoche_Junot
US Army general (1889–1976)
Salerno battles in Italy, and then in March 1944 moved up to command the VIII Corps. His leadership in Operation Cobra during the Battle of Normandy led to
Troy_H._Middleton
Part of WWI German offensive in Flanders
divisions to conform to the VIII Corps withdrawal which were complete by 13 April, without German interference; VIII Corps HQ was transferred to reserve
Battle_of_the_Lys_(1918)
1944 battle in Caen, France during WWII
by XXX Corps of the British Second Army, to capture Rauray and the area around Noyers. The attack was to protect the right flank of VIII Corps as it began
Operation_Martlet
1866 battle of the Austro-Prussian War
the Prussians with the combined VI, VIII and IV Corps, resumed his march towards Jičín, and ordered the VIII Corps to abandon Skalice if by 2:00 pm no
Battle_of_Skalitz
1944 British offensive during WWII
Operation Jupiter was an offensive by VIII Corps of the British Second Army from 10 to 11 July 1944. The operation took place during the Battle of Normandy
Operation_Jupiter_(1944)
Active US Army formation
1920 at Camp Travis. The division was allotted to the Eighth Corps Area and the VIII Corps in 1921. The 2d Division was the most combat-ready division
2nd Infantry Division (United States)
2nd_Infantry_Division_(United_States)
US Army National Guard formation
Corps, First Army 1 August 1944: XIX Corps, First Army, 12th Army Group 28 August 1944: V Corps 19 November 1944: VIII Corps 20 December 1944: VIII Corps
28th Infantry Division (United States)
28th_Infantry_Division_(United_States)
1944 Allied campaign during World War II
The US VIII Corps, was tasked to move east to west across the north of Brittany with Brest as their first target. At the same time, XX Corps, moved south
Battle_for_Brittany
Part of the Western Front in World War I
55th (West Lancashire), 39th and 38th (Welsh) divisions, in II Corps and VIII Corps, guarded the northern flank and made probing attacks on 8 June. Gruppe
Battle_of_Messines_(1917)
Battle in World War II
stand there. After capturing Soltau, the 7th Armoured Division of the VIII Corps was poised to assault the city. The British advance to Hamburg was spearheaded
Capture_of_Hamburg
1941 US military exercise
Russell P. Hartle) 37th Division (Major General Robert S. Beightler) VIII Corps (Major General George V. Strong) 113th Cavalry Regiment (horse-mechanized)
Louisiana_Maneuvers
Infantry corps in WWII
The VIII Army Corps (Italian: VIII Corpo d'Armata) was an infantry corps of the Royal Italian Army during World War II, when it participated in the Italian
VIII_Army_Corps_(Italy)
Order of battle
the 66th Infantry Division, VI Corps) Reserves of the Supreme Command 60th Infantry Division (attached to VIII Corps) Brigade "Ferrara" – 47th Infantry
Battle of Caporetto order of battle
Battle_of_Caporetto_order_of_battle
French-led force under the command of Napoleon on one side and three Austrian corps led by Johann von Hiller, Archduke Louis of Austria, and Michael von Kienmayer
Battle of Abensberg order of battle
Battle_of_Abensberg_order_of_battle
One of four active corps of the U.S. Army, currently part of U.S. Army Forces Command
assaulted the lines of VIII Corps, some 40 miles to the north of III Corps. The next day Patton, the Third Army commander, warned III Corps that it would likely
III_Armored_Corps
Military unit
to the III Corps on 4 December 1944, and to the XII Corps on 11 December 1944, to the XV Corps on 21 December 1944, and to the VIII Corps on 29 December
87th Infantry Division (United States)
87th_Infantry_Division_(United_States)
August 5, 1943. He was also a veteran of World War I, commanding the VIII Corps during the Italian front and at the Battle of Caporetto. Born into a family
Francesco_Grazioli
1949 Chinese military campaign
of the IX Corps The 23rd Army of the VII Corps The 25th Army of the VIII Corps The 26th Army of the X Corps The 27th Army of the IX Corps The 28th Army
Shanghai_Campaign
Battle during the Normandy campaign
I SS Panzer Corps and II SS Panzer Corps, led to a withdrawal from some of the British positions across the river by 30 June. VIII Corps had advanced
Battle_for_Caen
Second World War Anglo-Canadian offensive
VIII Corps. VIII Corps advanced to the west of Caen on a 4-mile (6.4 km) front from Rauray to Carpiquet. Once across the Odon and Orne rivers, VIII Corps
Operation_Charnwood
Military unit
The VII Corps was a military formation of the United States Army. It was active on four occasions from 1918 to 1992. Activated in 1918 for World War I
VII_Corps_(United_States)
Unrealised WW2 Allied logistics plan
Northern France in 1944. The artificial harbor was not developed, as the US VIII Corps failed to capture German-held areas that threatened the port. By the end
Operation_Chastity
military corps arranged by ordinal number, name, country or conflict. I Corps II Corps III Corps IV Corps V Corps VI Corps VII Corps VIII Corps IX Corps X Corps
Lists_of_military_corps
Military unit
Annapolis, Maryland, VIII Corps, to March 1863. 1st Separate Brigade, VIII Corps, to June 1863. Lockwood's Brigade, VIII Corps, to July 1863. 2nd Brigade
1st Maryland Infantry Regiment, Potomac Home Brigade
1st_Maryland_Infantry_Regiment,_Potomac_Home_Brigade
British armoured division
battles around the Falaise Gap. The 11th Armoured Division, as part of the VIII Corps, was committed to action on 26 June 1944 as part of Operation Epsom. It
11th Armoured Division (United Kingdom)
11th_Armoured_Division_(United_Kingdom)
British Army general (1885–1963)
acting lieutenant general on 19 July, and ordered to establish a new VIII Corps. With fears throughout the country of a German invasion, Franklyn was
Harold_Franklyn
Austro-Prussian War on 25 July 1866, between the Prussian Main Army and the VIII Corps of the German Federal Army which consisted of soldiers from the Kingdom
Battle_of_Helmstadt
December 1870, at Buchy, Seine-Maritime, France. During the battle, the VIII Corps of the Prussian Army, under the command of General of the Infantry August
Battle_of_Buchy
intervene, have been omitted from the article. Similarly, the French VIII Corps left outside the theater of hostilities; the Franco-Allied garrison and
Battle of Wagram order of battle
Battle_of_Wagram_order_of_battle
British Army general (1870–1963)
and VIII Corps (the northern sector of the Somme front), with orders to "push them on again". Taking command on 2 July, Gough reported that VIII Corps communication
Hubert_Gough
Military unit
Normandy after D Day in June 1944 and supported VIII Corps in Operation Epsom (26–30 June). When II SS Panzer Corps counter-attacked on 29 June, the attack of
77th (Duke of Lancaster's Own Yeomanry) Medium Regiment, Royal Artillery
77th_(Duke_of_Lancaster's_Own_Yeomanry)_Medium_Regiment,_Royal_Artillery
Military unit
Army. 1 July 1944: VIII Corps. 1 August 1944: VIII Corps, Third Army, 12th Army Group. 8 August 1944: XV Corps. 24 August 1944: XV Corps, Third Army, 12th
79th Infantry Division (United States)
79th_Infantry_Division_(United_States)
United States Army combat formation
continued until 18 December 1922, when the 5th Cavalry Regiment, then on the VIII Corps Area Troop List, swapped places with the 10th Cavalry Regiment.[citation
1st Cavalry Division (United States)
1st_Cavalry_Division_(United_States)
effect the VIII Corps reinforced by the 14th Division. Bittenfeld was simultaneously commander of the Army and VIII Corps The Reserve Corps did not take
Battle of Königgrätz order of battle
Battle_of_Königgrätz_order_of_battle
French military officer and diplomat (1768–1835)
Napoleon placed him in command of the newly formed VIII Corps, composed of divisions from the other corps. Mortier over-extended his line of march on the
Édouard Mortier, Duke of Treviso
Édouard_Mortier,_Duke_of_Treviso
Military unit
The VIII Reserve Corps (German: VIII. Reserve-Korps / VIII RK) was a corps level command of the German Army in World War I. VIII Reserve Corps was formed
VIII Reserve Corps (German Empire)
VIII_Reserve_Corps_(German_Empire)
Echols Maj W. B. Myers, assistant adjutant-general Cpt R. L. Poor, engineer corps Lt Noyes Rand, acting assistant adjutant-general Lt E. C. Gordon, ordnance
White Sulphur Springs order of battle
White_Sulphur_Springs_order_of_battle
Military unit
November 1944, and trained for 19 days. Assigned 29 November 1944 to VIII Corps, First United States Army, 12th Army Group. Moved to France, 6 December
106th Infantry Division (United States)
106th_Infantry_Division_(United_States)
military corps arranged by ordinal number. I Corps I Army Corps (Argentina) I ANZAC Corps (Australia and New Zealand) I Corps (Australia) I Corps (Belgium)
List of military corps by number
List_of_military_corps_by_number
design. I Corps II Corps III Corps IV Corps V Corps VI Corps VII Corps VIII Corps IX Corps X Corps XI Corps XIII Corps XIV Corps XV Corps XVII Corps XVIII
Higher formation insignia of the British Army
Higher_formation_insignia_of_the_British_Army
VIII CORPS
VIII CORPS
VIII CORPS
VIII CORPS
VIII CORPS
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