 For its actions in the battles in this area the corps was given the honorific title "Lublin".On 3 September, the corps provided air support for the troops of the 48th and 65th Armies advancing towards Pultusk, resulting in the crossing of the Narew and capture of bridgeheads on the river's western bank.In October, elements of the corps were sent into the reserve for replenishment at airfields in the Brest area.