XXIII Corps (United Kingdom)
XXIII Corps | |
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Active | World War I |
Country | United Kingdom |
Branch | British Army |
Type | Field corps |
Part of | Home Forces |
Engagements | Never deployed as a formation |
The British XXIII Corps was a British infantry corps during World War I.
History[]
British XXII Corps was formed in the UK in February 1918[1] as a Home Forces formation to reinforce units in France.[2]
General Officers Commanding[]
Commanders included:
- August 1918 – November 1918 Lieutenant General Edward Fanshawe[3]
References[]
- ^ TWO: FIRST WORLD WAR (1914-1918) Archived 24 January 2014 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Dalrymple Arbuthnot at University of Birmingham
- ^ Obituary in The Times, 19 November 1952, p. 10
Categories:
- British field corps
- Corps of the British Army in World War I