List of British Commands and Army groups information
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British Army lists
French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars
Armies, corps, and divisions
Generals killed
Awards
Victorian era
Formations during the era
Crimean War divisions
Second Boer War formations
First World War
Field armies
Corps
Divisions
Brigades
Reserve Brigades
Provisional TF battalions
Generals killed
Cavalry generals
Second World War
Field armies
Corps
Divisions
Brigades
Deception
Royal Armoured Corps Regiments
Regiments
Royal Artillery (1938–1947)
Cavalry
Foot
in 1800
in 1881
in 1962
in 2008
Present-day
Nicknames
Officers
Senior officers
Serving senior officers
Generals and brigadiers
Full generals
Other
Commands and Army groups
Royal Artillery Batteries
Yeomanry Regiments converted- to Royal Artillery
Territorial Force Units in 1908
Territorial Army units in 2012
Current Reserve Units
Garrisons
Cadet Force
Equipment
Lists of British Army units and formations
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This is a list of British Army commands and army groups. It is intended as a central point of access information about British formations of that size.
Aldershot Command (until 1941)
Anti-Aircraft Command
Army Headquarters (from 1 November 2011) (see Commander Land Forces)
Army Strategic Command (1968–1972)
British Army of the Rhine (1945–1994)
British Element Trieste Force (BETFOR)[1]
British Expeditionary Force (World War I)
British Expeditionary Force (World War II)
British Forces in Austria (ex Eighth Army)
Cyrenaica Command (1940–1941)
East Africa Command (1941–1964)
Eastern Command
Far East Land Forces
Field Army (c.2015-present)
Home Command
British India Command
Land Command (1995–2008)
Land Forces (2008–2011)
Malaya Command
HQ Malta and Libya (until at least 1967)
Middle East Command (1939–1945)
Middle East Land Forces, (1945[2]-1976)[3]
Near East Land Forces
Netherlands East Indies Command (c.1946-1947)
Northern Command
HQ Northern Ireland
Persia and Iraq Command
Scottish Command
South Eastern Command (1941–1944)
Southern Command (until 1972)
UK Land Forces (1972–1995)
UK Support Command (Germany) (see British Forces Germany)
West Africa Command (1941–1956)
Western Command
^BETFOR 'Order of Battle'
^Middle East Land Forces (UK)
^National Archives, accessed November 2008
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