# Battle of Amiens order of battle

The following is a list of forces involved in the Battle of Amiens of World War I fought from August 8 to August 11, 1918.

## Allies

Allied forces at Amiens were under the supreme command of General Ferdinand Foch.

### British Fourth Army

Source:
General Sir Henry Rawlinson
    British III Corps – Lieutenant General Sir Richard Butler
       47th (1/2nd London) Division
       12th (Eastern) Division
       18th (Eastern) Division
       58th (2/1st London) Division
       10th Tank Battalion – 36 Mark V tanks
    Australian Corps – Lieutenant General Sir John Monash
       1st Australian Division
       2nd Australian Division
       3rd Australian Division
       4th Australian Division
       5th Australian Division
       33rd US Division
       5th Tank Brigade – 2nd, 8th, 13th Bn Tank Corps with 108 Mark V tank; 15th Bn Tank Corps with 36 Mark V* Tank; 17th (Armoured Car) Bn (Austin Armoured Cars).
    Canadian Corps – Lieutenant General Sir Arthur Currie
       1st Canadian Division
       2nd Canadian Division
       3rd Canadian Division
       4th Canadian Division
       4th Tank Brigade – 108 Mark V tank, 36 Mark V* Tank
    British Cavalry Corps – Lieutenant General Sir Charles Kavanagh
       1st Cavalry Division
       2nd Cavalry Division
       3rd Cavalry Division
       3rd Tank Brigade – 72 Whippet tank of 3 Bn and 6 Bn Tank Corps
    Reserve
       17th (Northern) Division
       32nd Division
       63rd (Royal Naval) Division
       9th Tank Battalion – 36 Mark V tanks
Royal Air Force air support
(Major General John Salmond)
    V Brigade
       15th (Corps) Wing – 110 aircraft
       22nd (Army) Wing – 222 aircraft
    IX Brigade
       9th Wing – 2 fighter sqns, 2 bomber sqns, 1 reconnaissance sqn. (99 aircraft)
       51st Wing – 3 fighter sqns, 2 bomber sqns. (101 aircraft)
       54th Wing – 2 night-fighter sqns, 4 night-bomber sqns (76 aircraft)
    III Brigade (available in support)
       13th (Army) Wing – 136 aircraft
    I Brigade (available in support) – 19 aircraft
    X Brigade (available in support) – 19 aircraft

### French First Army

Source:
General Marie-Eugène Debeney
    XXXI Corps – General Paul-Louis Toulorge
       37th Division
       42nd Division
       66th Division
       153rd Division
       126th Division
    IX Corps – General Noël Garnier-Duplessix
       3rd Division
       15th Colonial Division
    X Corps – General Charles Vandenburg
       60th Division
       152nd Division
       166th Division
    XXXV Corps – General Charles Jacquot
       46th Division
       133rd Division
       169th Division
    II Cavalry Corps – General Felix Robillot
       2nd Cavalry Division
       4th Cavalry Division
       6th Cavalry Division

### French Third Army

The French Third Army played a peripheral role in the battle and was commanded by Georges Humbert
    XV Corps – General Jacques de Riols de Fonclare
       67th Division
       74th Division
       123rd Division
    XXXIV Corps – General Alphonse Nudant
       6th Division
       121st Division
       129th Division
       165th Division

#### Division Aerienne

* I Brigade – 3 fighter groups, 3 bomber groups
* II Brigade – 3 fighter groups, 2 bomber groups
* Groupe Lauren – 2 night-bomber groups
* Groupe Weiller
Total: 1,104 aircraft

## Germans

Source:
The German Second and Eighteenth armies were part of Army Group Rupprecht, commanded by Crown Prince Rupprecht

### Second Army

General Georg von der Marwitz
    54th Corps – Generalleutnant Alfred von Larisch
       27th Division
       54th Reserve Division
       233rd Division
       243rd Division
       26th Reserve Division – (From Seventeenth Army, 9 August)
    XI Corps – Generalleutnant Viktor Kühne
       13th Division
       41st Division
       43rd Reserve Division
       108th Division
       107th Division – (From Second Army reserve, 8 August)
       21st Division – (From Second Army reserve, 9 August)
       5th Bavarian Division – (From Seventeenth Army, 8 August)
       38th Division – (From Sixth Army, 9 August)
    51st Corps – Generalleutnant Eberhard von Hofacker
       14th Bavarian Division
       109th Division
       117th Division
       192nd Division
       225th Division
    Air Support
       Jagdgruppe 2
       Jagdgruppe Greim
       Bombengeschwader 7
       Fliegerabteilung (Lichtbildgerät) 40
       Fliegerabteilung 17,33
       Fliegerabteilung (Artillerie) 217,224,207,219,232,241,269
       Schlachtstaffel 17

### Eighteenth Army

General Oskar von Hutier
    III Corps – Generalleutnant Walther von Lüttwitz
       24th Division
       25th Reserve Division
       1st Reserve Division
       79th Reserve Division – (From Seventh Army, 9 August)
    IX Corps – Generalleutnant Horst Ritter und Edler von Oetinger
       2nd Division
       11th Division
       82nd Reserve Division
    I Bavarian Corps – Generalleutnant Nikolaus Ritter von Endres (Corps was formed during the battle on 10 August)
       Alpenkorps – (from Fourth Army, 10 August)
       121st Division – (from Ninth Army, 10 August)
(The remaining corps of Eighteenth Army played only a peripheral role in the battle.)
    I Reserve Corps – Generalleutnant Kurt von Morgen
       75th Reserve Division
       206th Division
       119th Division – (Sent to 51st Corps, Second Army, 8 August)
    XXVI Reserve Corps – Generalleutnant Oskar von Watter
       17th Reserve Division
       54th Division
       204th Division – (Sent to I Bavarian Corps, 10 August)
    XVIII Reserve Corps – Generalleutnant Ludwig Sieger
       3rd Bavarian Division
       105th Division
       221st Division – (Sent to III Corps, 9 August)
    Luftstreitkräfte (air support)
       Jagdstaffel 24, 42, 44, 78
       Bombengeschwader 4
       Fliegerabteilung (Lichtbildgerät) 23
       Fliegerabteilung (Artillerie) 2, 245, 14,212,238,203
       Schlachtstaffel 36