U.S. XIX Corps

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The U.S. XIX Corps was a World War II United States Army corps that played a key role in the Allied advance across Western Europe, including major operations in Germany.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
U.S. XIX Corps canonical 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf United States Army corps ⓘ
World War II military unit ⓘ
military corps ⓘ
alliance Allies of World War II ⓘ
branch U.S. Army ⓘ
linked to: United States Army
commandStructure First United States Army ⓘ
Ninth United States Army ⓘ
linked to: U.S. Ninth Army
conflict World War II ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
engagedAgainst Nazi Germany ⓘ
engagedIn breakthrough operations ⓘ
offensive operations ⓘ
river crossing operations ⓘ
garrisonDuringWWII field-deployed in Western Europe ⓘ
notableAction participation in the encirclement of German forces in Western Europe ⓘ
support of Allied drive from Normandy to the German border ⓘ
notableCommander Charles H. Corlett ⓘ
Raymond S. McLain NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableFor Allied advance across Western Europe ⓘ
operations in Germany ⓘ
operatedIn Belgium ⓘ
France ⓘ
Germany ⓘ
Netherlands ⓘ
participatedIn Battle of Normandy ⓘ
Central Europe campaign ⓘ
Normandy campaign ⓘ
linked to: Battle of Normandy

Northern France campaign ⓘ
Operation Cobra ⓘ
Rhineland campaign ⓘ
advance to the Rhine River ⓘ
breakout from Normandy ⓘ
crossing of the Roer River ⓘ
operations in the Ruhr area ⓘ
partOf U.S. Army Ground Forces ⓘ
United States Army ⓘ
role operational command ⓘ
tactical headquarters ⓘ
subordinateUnit 113th Cavalry Group ⓘ
29th Infantry Division ⓘ
2nd Armored Division ⓘ
30th Infantry Division ⓘ
35th Infantry Division ⓘ
3rd Armored Division ⓘ
theater European Theater of Operations ⓘ
timePeriod 1944 ⓘ
1945 ⓘ
type field corps ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Battle of Aachen → involvesMilitaryUnit → U.S. XIX Corps ⓘ
Battle of Saint-Lô → mainAttackingForce → U.S. XIX Corps ⓘ