The XV Corps was a corps-sized formation of the British Indian Army, which was formed in India during the Second World War. It took part in the Burma Campaign...
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The XV Corps, also known as the Chinar Corps, is a Corps of the Indian Army which is presently located in Srinagar and responsible for military operations...
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The Indian Army during British rule, also referred to as the British Indian Army, was the main military force of India until national independence in...
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reorganization of the British and Indian forces in Mesopotamia, it was designated as the Tigris Corps. A new III Corps was formed by the Indian Army during World...
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The Indian Army during World War II, a British force also referred to as the British Indian Army, began the war, in 1939, numbering just under 200,000...
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Northern Command (India) (category Commands of the Indian Army)
later re-raised in 1972. Currently, the XIV Corps (Leh), XV Corps (Srinagar), I Corps (Mathura) and XVI Corps (Nagrota) are under its control. Its present...
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corps — List of British corps in the First World War This is a list of British army corps that existed during the First World War. Most of the corps operated...
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The British Indian XXXIII Corps was a corps-sized formation of the Indian Army during the Second World War. It was disbanded and the headquarters was...
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The XXXIII Corps, or the Trishakti Corps, is a corps of the Indian Army. It draws some of its heritage from the British Indian XXXIII Corps which was formed...
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Hennel Locke 1948 – personal account of a British officer attached to Indian Army in Egypt and Burma "Corps Of Signals – Inaugural: Ceremony Centenary...
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The XXI Corps, or the Sudarshan Chakra Corps, is a strike corps of the Indian Army and is headquartered at Bhopal. The XXI Indian Corps was first raised...
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Fourteenth Army (United Kingdom) (redirect from British 14th Army)
corps: IV Corps XV Corps XXXIII Corps XXXIV Corps A total of thirteen divisions served with the Fourteenth Army: British 2nd Infantry Division Indian...
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Philip Christison (category Use British English from January 2013)
distinguished himself during the Second World War, where he commanded XV Indian Corps, part of Sir William Slim's Fourteenth Army, during the Burma campaign...
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of Burma earlier in 1942, during the Second World War. The British Army and British Indian Army were not ready for offensive actions in the difficult...
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(Wehrmacht) Indian XV Corps Ottoman XV Corps, World War I XV Corps (United States), World War II XV Corps (Union Army), American Civil War XV Corps (United...
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Burma campaign (category Indian National Army)
from the Yunnan. Under British Fourteenth Army, the Indian XV Corps prepared to renew the advance in Arakan province, while IV Corps launched a tentative...
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The IV Corps, or the Gajraj Corps, is a corps of the Indian Army headquartered in Tezpur, Assam. The corps was raised in 1942 for the defence of Assam...
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First day on the Somme (category Use British English from August 2019)
did the British from Maricourt on the army boundary with the French northwards. XIII Corps took Montauban and reached all its objectives, XV Corps captured...
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battle-worthy due to lack of training and transport. It formed part of Indian XV Corps, but late in 1942, it was taken over directly by Eastern Army. For...
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the corps formed by the British Army, the British Indian Army contained or formed the Burma or Burcorps, III, IV, XV, XXI, XXXIII and XXXIV Corps. See...
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IV Corps and from December 1944, for XXXIII Indian Corps. In April 1945, it was attached to the British 2nd Infantry Division and the 7th Indian Infantry...
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design. I Corps II Corps III Corps IV Corps V Corps VI Corps VII Corps VIII Corps IX Corps X Corps XI Corps XIII Corps XIV Corps XV Corps XVII Corps XVIII...
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Chamar Regiment (category British Indian Army infantry regiments)
Japanese in Burma, as part of the 268th Indian Infantry Brigade, under the command of Brigadier G M Dyer, part of XV Corps (India). The unit was disbanded as...
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Lieutenant-General Harold Alexander British Eighth Army Lieutenant-General Sir Bernard Law Montgomery Northern sector British XXX Corps (Lieutenant-General Oliver...
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Article XV squadrons were Australian, Canadian, and New Zealand air force squadrons formed from graduates of the British Commonwealth Air Training Plan...
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William Slim, 1st Viscount Slim (category Indian Army generals of World War II)
Slim was appointed a Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE). Slim then took over XV Corps under the command of the Eastern Army. His command...
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Bikram Singh (lieutenant general) (category British Indian Army officers)
General Officer in the Indian Army. He was the General Officer Commanding XV Corps when he was killed in the 1963 Poonch Indian Air Force helicopter crash...
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25th Infantry Division (India) (redirect from Indian 25th Infantry Division)
actively for jungle warfare. It first saw action, having become part of Indian XV Corps, at the onset of the third Arakan Campaign in March 1944 where it held...
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Ceylon, the division joined Indian XV Corps at Ranchi in Bihar in December but from July 1943 it was transferred to IV Corps in Imphal. At the start of...
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offensive. The British Fourteenth Army struck first, but only marginally before the Japanese. In Arakan, a British advance began on the XV Corps front. However...
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