Sixth Army (France)

Sixth Army (France)

The Sixth Army ( _fr. VIe Armée) was a Field army of the French Army during World War I and World War II.

Commanders

World War I

*General Maunoury (26 August 1914 - 13 March 1915)
*General Dubois (13 March 1915 - 26 February 1916)
*General Fayolle (26 February 1916 - 19 December 1916)
*General Mangin (19 December 1916 - 4 May 1917)
*General Maistre (4 May 1917 - 11 December 1917)
*General Duchêne (11 December 1917 - 10 June 1918)
*General Degoutte (10 June 1918 - Armistice)

World War II

*General Robert Touchon (13 February – 1 July 1940)


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