9th Motorized Division

The French 9th Motorized Division originally known as the 9th Infantry Division, was a French Army division active during World War I, World War II and the Algerian War.^[1]

9th Motorized Division
9e division d'infanterie motorisée
Unit insignia
Active	1873 - 1962
Country	France
Branch	French Army
Type	Motorized infantry
Engagements	World War I World War II Algerian War Cold War

World War 2

Battle Of France

During the Battle of France in May 1940, the division contained the following units:^{[citation needed]}

• 13th Infantry Regiment
• 95th Infantry Regiment
• 131st Infantry Regiment
• 2nd Reconnaissance Battalion
• 30th Artillery Regiment
• 230th Artillery Regiment

The division was an active division which had existed during peacetime. It was a fully motorized infantry division.

The division was part of the Algiers Corps Area in 1960, during the Algerian War.^[2]