II Anzac Corps
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II Anzac Corps was a World War I Australian and New Zealand Army Corps that played a major role on the Western Front, particularly in key battles such as those around Ypres in 1917.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| II ANZAC Corps | 1 |
| II Anzac Corps canonical | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
army corps
ⓘ
field corps ⓘ military formation ⓘ |
| alliance | Allies of World War I NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
II ANZAC Corps
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Second Anzac Corps NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | ANZAC tradition ⓘ |
| branch | land forces ⓘ |
| commander |
Lieutenant General Sir Alexander Godley
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lieutenant General Sir William Birdwood NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict | World War I ⓘ |
| country |
Australia
ⓘ
New Zealand ⓘ |
| disbanded | 1917 ⓘ |
| formed | 1916 ⓘ |
| formedFrom |
Australian Imperial Force
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
New Zealand Expeditionary Force NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| garrison | Western Front NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | English ⓘ |
| locationHeadquarters |
Belgium
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEngagement |
Battle of Arras (1917)
NERFINISHED
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Battle of Broodseinde NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of Bullecourt NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of Menin Road Ridge NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of Messines (1917) NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of Passchendaele NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of Polygon Wood NERFINISHED ⓘ Third Battle of Ypres NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
combined Australian and New Zealand command
ⓘ
operations around Ypres in 1917 ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
Flanders campaign (1917)
NERFINISHED
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Ypres Salient operations NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | British Expeditionary Force NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBy | I Anzac Corps NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reorganizedAs | Australian Corps NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| role |
offensive operations
ⓘ
trench warfare ⓘ |
| service |
Australian Imperial Force
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
New Zealand Expeditionary Force NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subordinateUnit |
Australian 3rd Division
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Australian 4th Division NERFINISHED ⓘ Australian 5th Division NERFINISHED ⓘ British 25th Division NERFINISHED ⓘ British 66th Division NERFINISHED ⓘ New Zealand Division NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theatreOfOperations | Western Front NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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II ANZAC Corps