101st Infantry Division (France)
- 101st Infantry Division (France)
The 101st Infantry Division ( _fr. 101e Division d'Infanterie, 101e DI) was a French Army formation during World War II.
During the Battle of France in May 1940 the division was made up of the following units:
*84th Fortress Infantry Regiment
*87th Fortress Infantry Regiment
*161st Artillery Regiment
It was a Series B reserve division containing older reservists. It was a Fortress Division meant to defend the French border with Belgium.
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