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2nd Light Mechanized Division | |
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2e division légère mécanique | |
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Active | 1937 – 16 July 1940 |
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Type | Mechanized Infantry |
Size | Division |
Garrison/HQ | Lyon (1937) Melun (1939) |
Engagements | World War II |
The 2nd Light Mechanized Division (French: 2e Division Légère Mécanique, 2e DLM) was a French Army division active during the Second World War. It was created in 1937.
During the Battle of France in May 1940, the division contained the following units:[1]
Divisions of the French Army
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