XXI Corps (United Kingdom)
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| XXI Corps | |
|---|---|
| Active | World War I |
| Country |  United Kingdom |
| Branch |  British Army |
| Type | Field corps |
| Part of | Egyptian Expeditionary Force |
| Engagements | World War I |
The XXI Corps was an Army Corps of the British Army during World War I. The Corps was formed in Egypt in June 1917 under the command of Lieutenant General Edward Bulfin.[1][2] It formed part of the Egyptian Expeditionary Force (EEF), that served in the Sinai and Palestine Campaign.
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Composition
The Corps was formed as follows:[1][3]
Commanding officers
- Lieutenant General Edward Bulfin June 1917 – November 1918[4]
Order of battle December 1917
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See also
Notes
References
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- William T. Massey, Allenby’s Final Triumph (London: Constable & Co., London 1920)
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- Woodward, David Hell in the Holy Land: World War I in the Middle East Publisher University Press of Kentucky, (2006), ISBN 0-8131-2383-6,
