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*Commander: [http://www.oxforddnb.com/index/101036995/ Lieut Gen Sir Garnet Wolseley] | *Commander: [http://www.oxforddnb.com/index/101036995/ Lieut Gen Sir Garnet Wolseley] | ||
*Chief of Staff: Lieut Gen | *Chief of Staff: Lieut Gen [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Miller_Adye Sir John Adye] | ||
1st Division (Lt Gen GHS Willis) | 1st Division (Lt Gen GHS Willis) | ||
1st (Guards) Infantry Brigade (Maj Gen HRH Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught) | 1st (Guards) Infantry Brigade (Maj Gen [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prince_Arthur,_Duke_of_Connaught_and_Strathearn HRH Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught]) | ||
*2nd Battalion, Grenadier Guards | *2nd Battalion, Grenadier Guards | ||
*2nd Battalion, Coldstream Guards | *2nd Battalion, Coldstream Guards | ||
*1st Battalion, Scots Guards | *1st Battalion, Scots Guards | ||
2nd Infantry Brigade (Maj Gen Gerald Graham) | 2nd Infantry Brigade ([http://www.reubique.com/graham.htm Maj Gen Gerald Graham]) | ||
*1st Battalion, [[3rd Regiment of Foot|The Buffs (East Kent Regiment)]] | *1st Battalion, [[3rd Regiment of Foot|The Buffs (East Kent Regiment)]] | ||
*[[87th Regiment of Foot|1st Battalion, Royal Irish Fusiliers]] | *[[87th Regiment of Foot|1st Battalion, Royal Irish Fusiliers]] | ||
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2nd Division (Lt Gen Sir Edward Hamley) | 2nd Division (Lt Gen Sir Edward Hamley) | ||
3rd (Highland) Infantry Brigade (Maj Gen Sir | 3rd (Highland) Infantry Brigade ([http://www.oxforddnb.com/index/101030380/ Maj Gen Sir Archibald Alison]) | ||
*[[74th Regiment of Foot|2nd Battalion, Highland Light Infantry]] | *[[74th Regiment of Foot|2nd Battalion, Highland Light Infantry]] | ||
*[[42nd Regiment of Foot|1st Battalion, Black Watch]] | *[[42nd Regiment of Foot|1st Battalion, Black Watch]] | ||
Revision as of 15:05, 25 August 2009
British Expeditionary Force
(40,000+ troops)
- Commander: Lieut Gen Sir Garnet Wolseley
- Chief of Staff: Lieut Gen Sir John Adye
1st Division (Lt Gen GHS Willis)
1st (Guards) Infantry Brigade (Maj Gen HRH Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught)
- 2nd Battalion, Grenadier Guards
- 2nd Battalion, Coldstream Guards
- 1st Battalion, Scots Guards
2nd Infantry Brigade (Maj Gen Gerald Graham)
- 1st Battalion, The Buffs (East Kent Regiment)
- 1st Battalion, Royal Irish Fusiliers
- 2nd Battalion, Royal Irish Fusiliers
- 2nd Battalion, York and Lancaster Regiment
Divisional Troops
- 19th Hussars (2 Sqns)
- 2nd Battalion, The Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry
- A Battery, 1st Field Brigade, Royal Artillery
- D Battery, 1st Field Brigade, Royal Artillery
- 24 Field Company, Royal Engineers
- 12 Company, Army Commissariat and Transport Corps
- 1 Bearer Company, Army Hospital Corps (Half)
- 3 Field Hospital, Army Hospital Corps
2nd Division (Lt Gen Sir Edward Hamley)
3rd (Highland) Infantry Brigade (Maj Gen Sir Archibald Alison)
- 2nd Battalion, Highland Light Infantry
- 1st Battalion, Black Watch
- 1st Battalion, Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders
- 1st Battalion, Gordon Highlanders
4th Infantry Brigade (Maj Gen Sir Evelyn Wood VC)
- 1st Battalion, The Royal Sussex Regiment
- 1st Battalion, The Royal Berkshire Regiment
- 1st Battalion, The South Staffordshire Regiment
- 1st Battalion, 1st Battalion, The King's Shropshire Light Infantry
Divisional Troops
- 19th Hussars (2 Sqns)
- 3rd Battalion, King's Royal Rifle Corps
- I Battery, 2nd Field Brigade, Royal Artillery
- N Battery, 2nd Field Brigade, Royal Artillery
- 26 Field Company, Royal Engineers
- 11 Company, Army Commissariat and Transport Corps
- 2 Bearer Company, Army Hospital Corps (Half)
- 4 Field Hospital, Army Hospital Corps
- 5 Field Hospital, Army Hospital Corps
Indian Contingent (Maj Gen Sir Herbert Macpherson VC)
- 1st Battalion, The Manchester Regiment
- 1st Battalion, The Seaforth Highlanders
- 7th Bengal Infantry
- 20th Punjab Infantry
- 29th Baluch Infantry
- 7 (Mountain) Battery, Northern Division, Royal Garrison Artillery
- (plus their own Commissariat, Engineers etc.)
Cavalry Division (Maj Gen Drury Curzon Drury-Lowe)
1st (Heavy) Cavalry Brigade (Brig Gen Baker Russell)
- Household Cavalry Regiment (1 Sqn each from the 1st Life Guards, 2nd Life Guards and Royal Horse Guards)
- 4th Dragoon Guards
- 7th Dragoon Guards
2nd (Bengal) Cavalry Brigade (Brig Gen HC Wilson)
Division Troops
- N Battery, 1 Horse Brigade, Royal Horse Artillery
- Mounted Infantry Battalion (formed from Mounted Coys of line infantry battalions)
- 17 Company, Army Commissariat and Transport
- 6 Field Hospital, Army Hospital Corps
Army Troops
- Naval Brigade
- Battalion, Royal Marine Light Infantry
- G Battery, 2nd Horse Brigade, Royal Horse Artillery
- F Battery, 1st Field Brigade, Royal Field Artillery
- H Battery, 1st Field Brigade, RFA
- C Battery, 3rd Field Brigade, RFA
- J Battery, 3rd Field Brigade, RFA
- T Battery, 3rd Field Brigade, RFA
- Royal Marine Artillery
- 1 Battery, London Division, Royal Garrison Artillery
- 4 Battery, London Division, RGA
- 5 Battery, London Division, RGA
- 5 Battery, Scottish Division, RGA
- 6 Battery, Scottish Division, RGA
Army Train
- A (Bridging) Troop, Royal Engineers
- C (Telegraph) Troop, RE
- Railway Troop, RE
- 8 Field Company, RE
- 17 Field Company, RE
- 18 Field Company, RE
- A Company, Queen’s Own Madras Sappers and Miners
- I Company, QOMS&M
- 8 Company, Army Commissariat and Transport Corps
- 15 Company, ACT Corps
- Auxiliary Company, ACT Corps
- 2 Bearer Company, Army Hospital Corps
- 1 Field Hospital, AHC
- 3 Field Hospital, AHC
- 7 Field Hospital, AHC
- 8 Field Hospital, AHC
External Links
Egyptian Campaign 1882 British Empire website
1882 Anglo-Egyptian War Wikipedia
Wolseley's Conquest of Egypt Google Books
Pages in category "Egyptian Campaign"
The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total.