1st Army (German Empire)
The 1st Army (German: 1. Armee / Armeeoberkommando 1 / A.O.K. 1) was an army level command of the German Army in World War I. It was formed on mobilization in August 1914 from the VIII Army Inspectorate. The army was dissolved on 17 September 1915, but reformed on 19 July 1916 during the Battle of the Somme. It was finally disbanded in 1919 during demobilization after the war.
| 1. Armee 1st Army | |
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Flag of the Staff of an Armee Oberkommando (1871–1918) | |
| Active | 2 August 1914 – 17 September 1915 19 July 1916 – 24 January 1919 |
| Country | German Empire |
| Type | Army |
| Engagements | World War I
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| Abbreviation | A.O.K. 1 |
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