British Troops in Egypt

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British Army command military formation

British Troops in Egypt was a British Army command responsible for overseeing and coordinating British military forces stationed in Egypt, particularly during the early 20th century and World War II.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
British Army in Egypt	2
British Empire military forces in Egypt	1
British Troops in Egypt canonical	1

Statements (45)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	British Army command ⓘ military formation ⓘ
allegiance	British Crown NERFINISHED ⓘ
areaOfResponsibility	Egyptian territory under British control ⓘ Suez Canal defences ⓘ
associatedWith	Anglo-Egyptian Treaty of 1936 NERFINISHED ⓘ British occupation of Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ Suez Canal Zone NERFINISHED ⓘ
commandLanguage	English ⓘ
conflict	World War I ⓘ World War II ⓘ
country	United Kingdom ⓘ
disestablishedAsResultOf	end of British military presence in the Suez Canal Zone ⓘ withdrawal of British forces from Egypt ⓘ
garrison	Alexandria NERFINISHED ⓘ Cairo NERFINISHED ⓘ
headquartersFunction	coordination of operations in Egypt ⓘ coordination with Royal Air Force units in Egypt ⓘ coordination with Royal Navy forces in the eastern Mediterranean ⓘ planning of defensive measures in Egypt ⓘ
historicalContext	British imperial presence in the Middle East ⓘ British strategic interest in the Suez Canal ⓘ
location	Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ
operationalPeriod	World War II NERFINISHED ⓘ early 20th century ⓘ
oversaw	British armoured units in Egypt ⓘ British artillery units in Egypt ⓘ British infantry units in Egypt ⓘ support and service units in Egypt ⓘ
partOf	British Empire garrison system ⓘ British forces in the Middle East NERFINISHED ⓘ
responsibleFor	defence of the Suez Canal ⓘ logistical support to British forces in the Middle East ⓘ security of British bases in Egypt ⓘ training of British forces in Egypt ⓘ
role	administration of British garrisons in Egypt ⓘ command of British Army forces in Egypt ⓘ operational control of British land forces in Egypt ⓘ
serviceBranch	British Army ⓘ
status	disbanded ⓘ
subordinateTo	General Headquarters Middle East NERFINISHED ⓘ Middle East Command NERFINISHED ⓘ
theatre	Middle East theatre of World War II NERFINISHED ⓘ North African theatre of World War II NERFINISHED ⓘ
typeOfCommand	geographical command ⓘ

Referenced by (4)

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

Ninth Army → formedFrom → British Troops in Egypt ⓘ

1919 Egyptian Revolution → opposedBy → British Troops in Egypt ⓘ

this entity surface form: British Army in Egypt

Gordon Relief Expedition → commandStructure → British Troops in Egypt ⓘ

this entity surface form: British Army in Egypt

British Egyptian Expeditionary Force → commandStructure → British Troops in Egypt ⓘ

this entity surface form: British Empire military forces in Egypt