I Armored Corps (United States)

I Armored Corps (United States)


I Armored Corps

Shoulder sleeve insignia of I Armored Corps
Active 1940-1943
Country United States of America
Branch United States Army
Commanders
Notable
commanders		 Lieutenant General George S. Patton
Major General Adna R. Chaffee, Jr.

I Armored Corps was a World War II corps of the United States Army. The army made its debut in Operation Torch in November 1942 under the command of Major-General George S. Patton. In July 1943 it was redesignated as the U.S. Seventh Army.

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