Armee-Abteilung C

Armee-Abteilung Strantz Armee-Abteilung C Army Detachment C
Flag of the Staff of an Armee Oberkommando (1871–1918)
Active	18 September 1914 – post 11 November 1918
Country	German Empire
Type	Army
Engagements	World War I

Armee-Abteilung Strantz / Armee-Abteilung C (Army Detachment C) was an army level command of the German Army in World War I. It served on the Western Front throughout its existence.

Armee-Abteilung C was formed on 18 September 1914 from the left (southern) wing of the 5th Army as Armee-Abteilung Strantz, named for the commander of V Corps. Strantz remained as commander of V Corps but was deputised in this post by a Divisional Commander. It was established on 2 February 1917 as Armee-Abteilung C. It was still in existence when the war ended, serving on the Western Front as part of Heeresgruppe Gallwitz.

The following Orders of Battle illustrate the growth of the Armee-Abteilung during the war.

By the end of the war, the majority of the units assigned were lower quality Landwehr divisions.

Armee-Abteilung C had the following commanders during its existence: