The 2nd Colonial Infantry Division (French: 2e Division d'Infanterie Coloniale, 2e DIC) was a French Army formation which fought in World War I and World War II.
At the start of World War I, the division was commanded by General Paul Leblois and composed of:[1] During the entire 1st World War, the Division was part of the French 1st Colonial Corps and fought in many major battles in France.
It was stationed in Toulon, and later renamed 2nd Colonial Infantry Division.
During the Battle of France in May 1940 the division was made up of the following units: The Division was first stationed in the Alps, but later moved to the North, where it fought in the Seine and Loire regions.
The Division was disbanded after the capitulation of the French Army in June 1940.