XXIII Corps (United Kingdom)
This article is about the United Kingdom Army unit. For other units of the same name, see XXIII Corps.
| XXIII Corps | |
|---|---|
| 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)
- ↑ Dalrymple Arbuthnot at University of Birmingham
- ↑ Obituary in The Times, 19 November 1952, p. 10
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