U.S. Seventh Army

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United States Army formation field army

The U.S. Seventh Army is a major United States Army formation that played a key role in the European Theater of World War II, particularly in the Allied invasion and liberation of Southern France and subsequent campaigns in Western Europe.

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All labels observed (5)

Label Occurrences
U.S. Seventh Army canonical 14
Seventh United States Army 6
Seventh United States Army headquarters 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf United States Army formation ⓘ
field army ⓘ
alliance Allied forces ⓘ
surface form: Allied Powers
areaOfOperations Alsace ⓘ
Austria ⓘ
Germany ⓘ
Southern France ⓘ
branch U.S. Army Ground Forces ⓘ
campaign Alsace campaign ⓘ
Central Europe campaign ⓘ
Rhineland campaign ⓘ
Southern France campaign ⓘ
coalitionPartner British Armed Forces ⓘ
surface form: British forces

French Army ⓘ
conflict World War II ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
engagedIn defensive operations in Alsace ⓘ
offensive operations in Western Europe ⓘ
formedInConflict World War II ⓘ
historicalEra 20th century ⓘ
liberated concentration camps in Germany ⓘ
parts of Southern France ⓘ
militaryBranch Army ⓘ
notableCommander Alexander Patch ⓘ
George S. Patton ⓘ
Lucian Truscott ⓘ
surface form: Lucian K. Truscott
notableFor contribution to the defeat of Nazi Germany ⓘ
rapid advance after Operation Dragoon ⓘ
notableOperation Operation Dragoon ⓘ
surface form: Allied invasion of Southern France

Operation Dragoon ⓘ
notableUnitUnderCommand French II Corps ⓘ
U.S. VI Corps ⓘ
U.S. XV Corps ⓘ
opponent Nazi Germany ⓘ
Wehrmacht ⓘ
participatedIn advance up the Rhône Valley ⓘ
crossing of the Rhine River ⓘ
invasion of Germany ⓘ
invasion of Southern France ⓘ
liberation of Marseille ⓘ
liberation of Toulon ⓘ
partOf United States Army ⓘ
role campaigns in Western Europe ⓘ
liberation of Southern France ⓘ
subordinateTo Allied Force Headquarters ⓘ
surface form: Allied Forces Headquarters

U.S. 6th Army Group ⓘ
theater European Theater of Operations, United States Army ⓘ
surface form: European Theater of Operations
type combined arms formation ⓘ

Referenced by (23)

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

Operation Dragoon → involves → U.S. Seventh Army ⓘ
George S. Patton → commanded → U.S. Seventh Army ⓘ
Operation Nordwind → opposedBy → U.S. Seventh Army ⓘ
Patton → command → U.S. Seventh Army ⓘ
subject surface form: George S. Patton
II Corps (United States) → higherFormation → U.S. Seventh Army ⓘ
U.S. 45th Infantry Division → subordinateTo → U.S. Seventh Army ⓘ
this entity surface form: Seventh United States Army
Capture of Nuremberg → involves → U.S. Seventh Army ⓘ
Southern France campaign → involvedUnit → U.S. Seventh Army ⓘ
Sicily 1943 → involvedForce → U.S. Seventh Army ⓘ
Battle of the Colmar Pocket → combatant → U.S. Seventh Army ⓘ
Epinal American Cemetery → burialsFromUnit → U.S. Seventh Army ⓘ
this entity surface form: Seventh United States Army
U.S. Army Berlin Brigade → underCommandOf → U.S. Seventh Army ⓘ
this entity surface form: U.S. Army Europe and Seventh Army
VI Corps → subordinateTo → U.S. Seventh Army ⓘ
this entity surface form: Seventh United States Army
Alsace campaign → combatant → U.S. Seventh Army ⓘ
Patch → notableCommand → U.S. Seventh Army ⓘ
subject surface form: Alexander Patch
this entity surface form: Seventh United States Army
Command of U.S. Seventh Army in the invasion of southern France → appliesToMilitaryUnit → U.S. Seventh Army ⓘ
U.S. 6th Army Group → subordinateUnit → U.S. Seventh Army ⓘ
U.S. 9th Infantry Division → higherCommand → U.S. Seventh Army ⓘ
Commander, United States Army Europe → formerlyPartOf → U.S. Seventh Army ⓘ
this entity surface form: United States Army Europe and Seventh Army
Commander, Seventh United States Army → appliesToJurisdiction → U.S. Seventh Army ⓘ
this entity surface form: Seventh United States Army
Commander, Seventh United States Army → commandedFormation → U.S. Seventh Army ⓘ
this entity surface form: Seventh United States Army
Commander, Seventh United States Army → isPositionOf → U.S. Seventh Army ⓘ
this entity surface form: Seventh United States Army headquarters
Liberation of Strasbourg → militaryUnit → U.S. Seventh Army ⓘ