XV Corps (British India)

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British Indian Army formation army corps

XV Corps (British India) was a British Indian Army corps-level formation that served in the Burma Campaign during World War II as part of the Fourteenth Army.

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Label Occurrences
XV Corps (British India) canonical 2
XV Corps (British Indian Army) 1

Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf British Indian Army formation ⓘ
army corps ⓘ
allegiance British Empire ⓘ
British India ⓘ
surface form: British Raj

United Kingdom ⓘ
areaOfOperations Arakan ⓘ
Myanmar ⓘ
surface form: Burma
associatedWith Fourteenth Army ⓘ
surface form: Fourteenth Army (United Kingdom)
branch British Indian Army ⓘ
campaign Burma campaign ⓘ
surface form: Allied reconquest of Burma
conflict Burma campaign ⓘ
surface form: Burma Campaign

World War II ⓘ
country British India ⓘ
engagement Burma campaign ⓘ
surface form: Arakan Campaign

Battle of Akyab ⓘ
Battle of Ramree Island ⓘ
Battle of the Admin Box ⓘ
Japanese Arakan offensive of 1943 ⓘ
surface form: First Arakan Offensive

Second Arakan Offensive ⓘ
Third Arakan Offensive ⓘ
garrison India ⓘ
higherCommand South East Asia Command ⓘ
militaryBranch land forces ⓘ
notableCommander Geoffry Scoones ⓘ
Philip Christison ⓘ
Sir Frank Messervy ⓘ
Lieutenant-General Oliver Leese ⓘ
surface form: Sir Oliver Leese

1st Viscount Slim ⓘ
surface form: William Slim
opponent Burma Independence Army ⓘ
surface form: Burmese National Army (pro-Japanese phase)

Imperial Japanese Army ⓘ
partOf British Indian Army ⓘ
Fourteenth Army ⓘ
role amphibious operations support ⓘ
offensive land operations in coastal Burma ⓘ
size corps ⓘ
subordinateUnit 26th Indian Infantry Division ⓘ
36th Infantry Division (United Kingdom) ⓘ
50th Indian Tank Brigade ⓘ
81st (West Africa) Division ⓘ
West African Frontier Force ⓘ
surface form: 82nd (West Africa) Division
supportedBy Royal Air Force ⓘ
Royal Indian Navy ⓘ
Royal Navy ⓘ
theatre South-East Asian theatre of World War II ⓘ
surface form: South-East Asian Theatre of World War II
timePeriod 1942–1945 ⓘ

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Fourteenth Army → subordinateUnit → XV Corps (British India) ⓘ
South East Asia Command → subordinateFormation → XV Corps (British India) ⓘ
this entity surface form: XV Corps (British Indian Army)
Operation Ha-Go → opponent → XV Corps (British India) ⓘ