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Battle of Dompaire

Battle of Dompaire was a battle fought on 12 September 1944 at Dompaire, in what is now France; it lasted 1 day. The recorded result: Allied victory. Recorded strength: Groupement Langlade; 60–80 tanks; 406th Fighter-Bomber Group against 112th Panzerbrigade; 90 tanks.

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Fought12 September 1944lasted 1 day
WhereDompaire, France48.222N, 6.223E
OutcomeAllied victory
BelligerentsFrance; United StatesagainstNazi Germany

Record

Date12 September 1944
to 13 September 1944
PlaceDompaire, France
48.222N, 6.223E
KindBattle, interwar and Second World War
StrengthGroupement Langlade; 60–80 tanks; 406th Fighter-Bomber Group112th Panzerbrigade; 90 tanks
Casualties and losses44 killed; 7 tanks destroyed; 1 fighter bomber350 killed; 1,000 wounded; 69 tanks destroyed
Commanders
  • Paul de Langlade
  • Horst von Usedom
  • Hans von Luck
Battle of DompaireBattle of DompaireBattle of the Trouée de CharmesBattle of BulgnévilleBataille de BruyèresSiege of JonvelleSiege of Châtillon-sur-SaôneBattle of the Trouée de CharmesBattle of BulgnévilleBataille de BruyèresSiege of JonvelleZürichStrasbourgBaselSaarbrückenMetzNancyFreiburgLuzern100 km48.222N, 6.223E
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Elsewhere in 1944

Battle of Dompaire is one of 4,429 engagements of the 20th century in the atlas and one of 1,495 in present-day France.

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q16531486, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Dompaire, revision 1375127970, read 2026-11-14, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0; the article's text is not reproduced here. Present-day country and state from Natural Earth. Dates before 1582 follow the Julian calendar as recorded.