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Although the bulk of the British Army was deployed with the BEF in France and Flanders, substantial forces were engaged in operations in four other areas.

Since November 1917 British and French forces had operated with the Italian Army. In November 1918 the British force had been reduced to three divisions.

CinC= General The Earl of Cavan

48^th (South Midland) Division [Major General Walker]

XIV Corps [Lt General Babington]

7^th Division [Major General Shoubridge]

23^rd Division [Major General Thuillier]

British forces landed at Salonika in October 1915 and operated with French forces against Bulgarian and German forces from that date. By November 1918 the British forces totalled four divisions.

CinC=General Sir George Milne

XII Corps [Lt General Wilson]

22^nd Division [Major General Duncan]

26^th Division [Major General Gay]

XVI Corps [Lt General Briggs]

27^th Division [Major General Forestier-Walker]

28^th Division [Major General Croker]

A British force which included substantial Australian, New Zealand and Indian elements were engaged in operations to eject the Turks from what was to become Palestine, Transjordan, Lebanon and Syria.

CinC=General Sir Edmund Allenby

Desert Mounted Corps [Lt General Chauvel]

60^th (London) Division [Major General Shea]

7^th Indian Division [Major General Fane]

4^th Indian Cavalry Division [Major General Barrow]

5^th Indian Cavalry Division [Major General Younghusband]

XX Corps [Lt General Chetwode]

10^th (Irish) Division [Major General Longley]

53^rd (Welsh) Division [Major General Mott]

XXI Corps [Lt General Bulfin]

54^th (East Anglian) Division [Major General Hare]

75^th Division [Major General Palin]

3^rd Indian Division [Major General Hoskins]

Anzac Mounted Division [Major General Chaytor]

Australian Mounted Division [Major General Hodgson]

A largely Indian Army force was engaged in clearing Turkish forces out of northern Mesopotamia and Persia.

CinC = Lt General William Marshall

I Indian Corps [Lt General Cobbe VC]

17^th Indian Division [Major General Leslie]

18^th Indian Division [Major General Fanshawe]

III Indian Corps [Lt General Egerton]

13^th (Western) Division [Major General Cayley]

14^th Indian Division [Major General Fraser]

15^th Indian Division [Major General Brooking]

North Persia Force [Major General Thomson