XX Corps (United States)
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For the Twentieth Army Corps of the Union Army during the American Civil War, see XX Corps (ACW). For the US Ex. Ex. (United States Exploring Expedition 1838-1842), see United States Exploring Expedition.
The XX Corps of the United States Army fought from northern France to Austria in World War II. Constituted on 10 October 1943 by re-designating the IV Armored Corps of the Army Ground Forces, a training organization which had been activated at Camp Young, California on 5 September 1942, XX Corps became operational in France as part of Lieutenant General George S. Patton's U.S. Third Army on 1 August 1944.
- IV Armored Corps
5 September 1942 - 10 October 1943 - XX Corps
After 10 October 1943
Quick Facts IV Armored Corps, Active ...
IV Armored Corps XX Corps | |
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Active | 1942–46 1957–70 |
Country | United States |
Branch | United States Army |
Size | Corps |
Part of | Third United States Army (World War II) |
Engagements | World War II |
Commanders | |
Notable commanders | Horace L. McBride Walton H. Walker |
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