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+ | {{About|the United Kingdom and British Empire forces at Gallipoli. For Salonika, see [[British Salonika Army]]. For Italy, see [[British Force in Italy]]. For Egypt, see [[British Force in Egypt]] and [[Egyptian Expeditionary Force, UK]].}} | ||
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| service = British Army | | service = British Army | ||
| specific_type = Expeditionary force | | specific_type = Expeditionary force | ||
− | | start_date = 11/3/1915<ref name=" | + | | start_date = 11/3/1915<ref name="ob4-48">{{RefOB|4|48}}</ref> |
| end_date = January 1916<ref name="ob4-53">{{RefOB|4|53}}</ref> | | end_date = January 1916<ref name="ob4-53">{{RefOB|4|53}}</ref> | ||
| country = United Kingdom | | country = United Kingdom | ||
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| alternate_unit_names = | | alternate_unit_names = | ||
| unit_name1 = Mediterranean Expeditionary Force | | unit_name1 = Mediterranean Expeditionary Force | ||
− | | unit_name1_start_date = 11/3/1915<ref name="ob4-48" | + | | unit_name1_start_date = 11/3/1915<ref name="ob4-48" /> |
| unit_name1_end_date = 23/11/1915<ref name="ob4-53" /> | | unit_name1_end_date = 23/11/1915<ref name="ob4-53" /> | ||
| unit_name1_reason_for_change = Put under [[General Headquarters Eastern Mediterranean, UK]] | | unit_name1_reason_for_change = Put under [[General Headquarters Eastern Mediterranean, UK]] | ||
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{{Infobox command structure | {{Infobox command structure | ||
− | | command_start_date = 24/5/1915<ref>{{RefOB|4|181}}</ref> | + | | command_start_date = 24/5/1915<ref name="ob4-181">{{RefOB|4|181}}</ref> |
− | | command_end_date = 27/1/1916<ref>{{RefOB|4|179}}</ref> | + | | command_end_date = 27/1/1916<ref name="ob4-179">{{RefOB|4|179}}</ref> |
| subordinate = VIII Corps, UK | | subordinate = VIII Corps, UK | ||
| subordinate_level = Corps | | subordinate_level = Corps | ||
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| command_start_date = April 1915<ref name="ob4-48" /> | | command_start_date = April 1915<ref name="ob4-48" /> | ||
| command_end_date = January 1916<ref name="ob4-53" /> | | command_end_date = January 1916<ref name="ob4-53" /> | ||
− | | subordinate = | + | | subordinate = Australian and New Zealand Army Corps |
| subordinate_level = Corps | | subordinate_level = Corps | ||
| relationship_type = Tactical | | relationship_type = Tactical | ||
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| relationship_type = Tactical | | relationship_type = Tactical | ||
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+ | | command_start_date = April 1915<ref name="ob4-48" /> | ||
+ | | command_end_date = 24/5/1915<ref name="ob4-181" /> | ||
+ | | subordinate = 29th Division, UK | ||
+ | | subordinate_level = | ||
+ | | relationship_type = Tactical | ||
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+ | | command_start_date = April 1915<ref name="ob4-48" /> | ||
+ | | command_end_date = 24/5/1915<ref name="ob4-181" /> | ||
+ | | subordinate = 42nd Division, UK | ||
+ | | subordinate_level = | ||
+ | | relationship_type = Tactical | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox command structure | ||
+ | || command_start_date = April 1915<ref name="ob4-48" /> | ||
+ | | command_end_date = 24/5/1915<ref name="ob4-181" /> | ||
+ | | subordinate = 63rd (Royal Naval) Division, UK | ||
+ | | subordinate_level = | ||
+ | | relationship_type = Tactical | ||
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=== Other official documents === | === Other official documents === | ||
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+ | *{{RefTNA|http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/browse/r/h/C91161|WO 157/647-654}}, intelligence summaries. | ||
== Other sources == | == Other sources == |
Revision as of 07:33, 23 April 2015
This page is about the United Kingdom and British Empire forces at Gallipoli. For Salonika, see British Salonika Army. For Italy, see British Force in Italy. For Egypt, see British Force in Egypt and Egyptian Expeditionary Force, UK.
Mediterranean Expeditionary Force, British Army | |
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Years active: | 11/3/1915[1] – January 1916[2] |
Country: | United Kingdom |
Service: | British Army |
Branch: | |
Type: | Formation |
Specific type: | Expeditionary force |
Full size: | |
Sources for overview: | |
Created: | 11/3/1915[1]. |
Sources for created: | |
Name1: | Mediterranean Expeditionary Force |
Name1 Start: | 11/3/1915[1] |
Name1 End: | 23/11/1915[2] |
Reason for change: | Put under General Headquarters Eastern Mediterranean, UK |
Sources for name1: | |
Name2: | Dardanelles Army |
Name2 Start: | 23/11/1915[2] |
Name2 End: | January 1916[2] |
Reason for change: | Moved to Egypt and disbanded. |
Sources for name2: | |
Alternate names: | |
Sources for alternate names: | |
Disbanded: | January 1916[2]. Merged with British Force in Egypt and became Egyptian Expeditionary Force, UK |
Sources for disbanded: | |
For more information on what infobox fields mean, see documentation at military unit, command structure and theatre of war. |
Command structure | |
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Relationship type: | Tactical |
Parent unit: | General Headquarters Eastern Mediterranean, UK |
Parent level: | Army group |
Start date: | 23/11/1915[2] |
End date: | January 1916[2] |
Sources: |
Command structure | |
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Relationship type: | Tactical |
Subordinate unit: | VIII Corps, UK |
Subordinate level: | Corps |
Start date: | 24/5/1915[3] |
End date: | 27/1/1916[4] |
Sources: |
Command structure | |
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Relationship type: | Tactical |
Subordinate unit: | IX Corps, UK |
Subordinate level: | Corps |
Start date: | 22/6/1915[5] |
End date: | 4/1/1916[6] |
Sources: |
Command structure | |
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Relationship type: | Tactical |
Subordinate unit: | Australian and New Zealand Army Corps |
Subordinate level: | Corps |
Start date: | April 1915[1] |
End date: | January 1916[2] |
Sources: |
Command structure | |
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Relationship type: | Tactical |
Subordinate unit: | Lines of Communication, Mediterranean Expeditionary Force, UK |
Subordinate level: | |
Start date: | April 1915 |
End date: | January 1916 |
Sources: |
Command structure | |
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Relationship type: | Tactical |
Subordinate unit: | 29th Division, UK |
Subordinate level: | |
Start date: | April 1915[1] |
End date: | 24/5/1915[3] |
Sources: |
Command structure | |
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Relationship type: | Tactical |
Subordinate unit: | 42nd Division, UK |
Subordinate level: | |
Start date: | April 1915[1] |
End date: | 24/5/1915[3] |
Sources: |
Command structure | |
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Relationship type: | Tactical |
Subordinate unit: | 63rd (Royal Naval) Division, UK |
Subordinate level: | |
Start date: | April 1915[1] |
End date: | 24/5/1915[3] |
Sources: |
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