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North Persia Force

North Persia Force
Active 1918–1920
Country United Kingdom British Empire
Allegiance Allies
Type Infantry
Role Detachment
Size Brigade
Commanders
Notable
commanders
William Montgomery Thomson
Hugh Bateman-Champain

North Persia Force (Norper force) was a British military force that operated in Northern Persia from 1918–1919.

The force was a large Brigade which consisted of:

Reinforcements sent from Mesopotamia:

2 platoons of the 1st Battalion, 67th Punjabis were based at Tabriz

The force was commanded by Brigadier General Hugh Bateman-Champain who was based at Kasvin.


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