General Officer Commanding I Canadian Corps

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command appointment military position

The General Officer Commanding I Canadian Corps was the senior military commander responsible for leading Canada's I Corps in major operations, particularly in the Italian Campaign and Northwest Europe during the Second World War.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
General Officer Commanding 1st Canadian Corps	1
General Officer Commanding I Canadian Corps canonical	1
I Canadian Corps (planning and early command roles)	1

Statements (41)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	command appointment ⓘ military position ⓘ
alliance	Allied forces NERFINISHED ⓘ
appliesTo	I Canadian Corps NERFINISHED ⓘ
associatedWithBattle	Battle of Ortona NERFINISHED ⓘ Gothic Line offensive NERFINISHED ⓘ Liberation of the Netherlands NERFINISHED ⓘ Liri Valley operations NERFINISHED ⓘ
associatedWithOrganization	21st Army Group NERFINISHED ⓘ Allied Armies in Italy NERFINISHED ⓘ First Canadian Army NERFINISHED ⓘ
commandStructureLevel	corps level ⓘ
conflict	Italian Campaign NERFINISHED ⓘ Northwest Europe Campaign NERFINISHED ⓘ World War II ⓘ surface form: Second World War
country	Canada ⓘ
duty	coordination of Canadian and attached Allied formations ⓘ implementation of higher-level strategic directives ⓘ
historicalEra	20th century ⓘ
locationOfHeadquarters	various locations in Italy ⓘ various locations in Northwest Europe ⓘ
militaryBranch	land forces ⓘ
nationalityOfCommand	Canadian ⓘ
notableCommander	Lieutenant-General Charles Foulkes NERFINISHED ⓘ Lieutenant-General E. L. M. Burns NERFINISHED ⓘ Lieutenant-General Harry Crerar NERFINISHED ⓘ
oversawUnitType	armoured formations ⓘ corps troops ⓘ infantry divisions ⓘ
partOf	Canadian Army NERFINISHED ⓘ
rankHeldByPost	Lieutenant-General ⓘ
reportsTo	General Officer Commanding First Canadian Army NERFINISHED ⓘ
responsibleFor	operational command of I Canadian Corps ⓘ planning and directing corps-level operations ⓘ
role	senior military commander ⓘ
serviceBranch	Canadian Army NERFINISHED ⓘ Canadian Expeditionary Force in the field NERFINISHED ⓘ
subordinateTo	Allied army group commanders ⓘ
theaterOfOperations	Mediterranean Theater of Operations NERFINISHED ⓘ Northwest Europe NERFINISHED ⓘ
timePeriod	1939–1945 ⓘ

Referenced by (3)

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

Charles Foulkes → positionHeld → General Officer Commanding I Canadian Corps ⓘ

E. L. M. Burns → positionHeld → General Officer Commanding I Canadian Corps ⓘ

this entity surface form: General Officer Commanding 1st Canadian Corps

Lieutenant-General Harry Crerar → notableCommand → General Officer Commanding I Canadian Corps ⓘ

subject surface form: Harry Crerar

this entity surface form: I Canadian Corps (planning and early command roles)