The 2nd Moroccan Division was an infantry division of the French African Army which took part in the First World War in 1918–1919.
History
The 2nd Moroccan Division was created on 4 August 1918, following the dissolution of the 65th Infantry Division, and was commanded by General Louis Pierre M Antoine Modelon.
The division participated in the Second Battle of the Somme and advanced towards the Quennevières and Puisaleine farms.
On 26 August, it advanced further towards Crécy-au-Mont, crossing the Ailette river and pushing towards the Hindenburg line until 5 September.
It then took part in the End offensive and advanced into Germany after the Armistice, reaching the Rhine on 21 November 1918.