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XIX Corps (United Kingdom)

XIX Corps
Active World War I
Country  United Kingdom
Branch Flag of the British Army.svg British Army
Type Field corps
Part of Second Army
Engagements

World War I


World War I

The British XIX Corps was a British infantry corps during World War I.

British XIX Corps was formed in France in February 1917 and fought at the Battle of Passchendaele in Autumn 1917. In Spring 1918 it was driven back 20 miles in five days and found itself in disarray. By November 1918 the Corps, as an element of Second Army, was one of the most northerly British military formations in France.

Commanders included:


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