First United States Army

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United States Army formation field army

The First United States Army is a major field army formation of the U.S. Army that played a key role in European operations during World War II, including the Battle of the Bulge.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
First United States Army canonical	24
First U.S. Army	2
First Army (historical, various periods)	1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	United States Army formation ⓘ field army ⓘ
abbreviation	U.S. 1st Army ⓘ surface form: First Army First United States Army self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: First U.S. Army
allegiance	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
branch	United States Army ⓘ
component	Army Service Component Command (historical roles) ⓘ
conflict	Cold War ⓘ Global War on Terrorism ⓘ World War I ⓘ World War II ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ
engagedEnemy	Nazi Germany ⓘ
formedInConflict	World War I ⓘ
garrison	Fort Liberty, North Carolina ⓘ surface form: Fort Liberty Fort George G. Meade ⓘ surface form: Fort Meade
higherCommand	U.S. Army Forces Command ⓘ surface form: United States Army Forces Command
historicalCommander	Courtney Hodges ⓘ Hunter Liggett ⓘ Omar Bradley ⓘ
mission	support mobilization of Army National Guard units ⓘ support mobilization of Army Reserve units ⓘ train reserve component forces ⓘ
nickname	U.S. 1st Army ⓘ surface form: First Army
notableBattle	Battle of Aachen ⓘ Hürtgen Forest ⓘ surface form: Battle of Hürtgen Forest Battle of the Bulge ⓘ
notableOperation	Battle of the Bulge ⓘ Central Europe campaign ⓘ Battle of Normandy ⓘ surface form: Normandy campaign Operation Overlord ⓘ Rhineland campaign ⓘ
participatedIn	D-Day ⓘ surface form: D-Day landings in Normandy breakout from Normandy ⓘ crossing of the Rhine ⓘ liberation of Paris ⓘ
partOf	United States Army ⓘ
reorganized	World War II ⓘ
role	deployment support ⓘ mobilization ⓘ readiness oversight ⓘ training ⓘ
subordinateUnit	First Army Division East ⓘ First Army Division West ⓘ
theater	European Theater of Operations, United States Army ⓘ surface form: European Theater of Operations
type	active duty formation ⓘ
worldWarIICommander	Courtney Hodges ⓘ Omar Bradley ⓘ

Referenced by (27)

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

Elsenborn Ridge → defendedBy → First United States Army ⓘ

12th Army Group → subordinateUnit → First United States Army ⓘ

Omar Bradley → militaryUnit → First United States Army ⓘ

Omar Bradley → notableCommanderOf → First United States Army ⓘ

Utah Beach → armyGroup → First United States Army ⓘ

Operation Cobra → plannedBy → First United States Army ⓘ

Operation Cobra → executedBy → First United States Army ⓘ

Operation Lüttich → opposedBy → First United States Army ⓘ

Ninth Air Force → supportedUnit → First United States Army ⓘ

First United States Army → abbreviation → First United States Army self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: First U.S. Army

Rhineland campaign → involves → First United States Army ⓘ

European Theater of Operations, United States Army → oversawFormationOf → First United States Army ⓘ

XIX Corps (United States) → higherCommand → First United States Army ⓘ

VII Corps → subordinateTo → First United States Army ⓘ

VIII Corps (United States) → higherCommand → First United States Army ⓘ

United States 29th Infantry Division → higherCommandDuringWWII → First United States Army ⓘ

subject surface form: 29th Infantry Division

Courtney Hodges → militaryUnitCommanded → First United States Army ⓘ

U.S. 35th Infantry Division → higherCommand → First United States Army ⓘ

subject surface form: 35th Infantry Division

U.S. 3rd Armored Division → higherCommand → First United States Army ⓘ

U.S. XIX Corps → commandStructure → First United States Army ⓘ

U.S. 1st Army → abbreviation → First United States Army ⓘ

this entity surface form: First U.S. Army

90th Infantry Division → higherCommand → First United States Army ⓘ

First Army Division East → partOf → First United States Army ⓘ

Hunter Liggett → militaryUnit → First United States Army ⓘ

First Army Division West → partOf → First United States Army ⓘ

11th Air Defense Artillery Brigade → subordinateTo → First United States Army ⓘ

this entity surface form: First Army (historical, various periods)

29th Infantry Division (United States) → worldWarIIArmy → First United States Army ⓘ