Divisions in Italian occupied France

[Schloss Adler]

Hi,

I'm trying to pin down the dates of service for various Italian units in France between the invasion (June 1940) and the surrender (Sept 1943). The question marks indicate gaps in my information. Perhaps someone could fill in the blanks. Thanks.


Armies:

1st Army (June 1940 - ?) Disbanded?
4th Army (June 1940 - Sept 1943)

Corps:

I Corps (June 1940 - Sept 1943)
II Corps (June 1940 - ? ) sent to Russia?
III Corps (June 1940 - ?) sent to Greece
IV Corps (June 1940 - ?) to Albania
XV Corps - (June 1940 - Sept 1943)
XX Corps (? - Sept 1943) Rebuilt after being destroyed in Africa
Alpini Corps (June 1940 - ?) Sent to Russia?

Divisions:

1st Alpini Division "Taurineense" (June 1940 - Jan 1942) to Yugo
1st Infantry Division (Mountain) "Superga" (May 1940 - late summer 1941) Transferred back to Italy
2nd Infantry Division (Mountain) "Sforzesca (May 1940) Transferred to Albania
2nd Alpini Division "Tridentina" (May 1940 - June 1940) to Italy
2nd Emanuele Filiberto Testa di Ferro (Dec 1942 - Sept 1943) Disbanded
3rd Infantry Division "Ravenna" (On French border June 1940 - early 1941) to Yugo border
4th Infantry Division (Mountain) "Livorno"(May 1940 - ?) Transferred to Italy
4th Alpini Division "Cuneense"(May 1940 - Dec 1940) to Albania
5th Alpini Division "Pustaria" (May 1940 - July 1940) to Italy. To France again (Nov 1942 - Sept 1943) Surrendered
5th Infantry Division "Cosseria" (June 1940) Transferred back to Italy
6th Infantry Division "Cuneo" (June 1940) Transferred to Albania
7th Infantry Division "Lupi di Toscana"(June 1940) Transferred back to Italy. To France again (Nov 1943
24 August 1943) back to Italy
10th Piave (Nov 1942 - Jan 1943) to Italy
11th Infantry Division "Brennero" (On French border June 1940 - Aug 1940) to Italy
16th Infantry Division "Pistoia" (On Alpine front June 1940 - ?) to Piedmont area
22nd Infantry Division "Cacciatori delle Alpi" (May 1940 - ?) to Italy
26th Infantry Division (Mountain) "Assietta" (June 1940 - ?) to Italy
24th Infantry Division "Pinerolo" (June 1940 - July 1940) to Italy
33rd Infantry Division (Mountain) "Acqui" (June 1940 - Dec 1940) sent to Albania
36th Infantry Division (Mountain) "Forli' " (June 1940 - Feb 1941) sent to Albania
37th Infantry Division (Mountain) "Modena"(July 1940 - ?) to Italy
44th Infantry Division "Cremona" (June 1940 - July 1940) to Italy
48th Taro (Nov 1942 - Sept 1943) Disbanded
58th Infantry Division "Legnano" (On French border June 1940 - Jan 1941) to Albania. Back to Italy (June 1941 - Nov 1942), To France (Nov 1942 - July 1943) to Italy
59th Infantry Division (Mountain) "Cagliari" (June 1940 -Sept 1940) to Italy
201st Coastal (Dec 1941 - Sept 1943) Disbanded
223rd Coastal (Formed May 1943 - Sept 1943) Disbanded
224th Coastal (Formed Jan 1943 - Sept 1943) Disbanded

Unsure if in France:

20th Friuli (May 1940 - ?) to Italy
21st Granatierei of Sardinia (June 1940 - July 1940) to Italy
41st Firenze (May 1940 - ?) to Italy
132nd Ariete (May 1940 - July 1940) to Italy