II ANZAC Corps

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On 28 March 1916, I ANZAC Corps and II ANZAC Corps swapped headquarters staff, but otherwise their names and components stayed the same.[1]


II ANZAC Corps
Years active: 15 February 1916[2] – November 1917
Country: Australia; New Zealand
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Type: Formation
Specific type: Army corps (tactical)
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Created: 15 February 1916[2]
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Alternate names: 2nd ANZAC Corps
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Disbanded: November 1917. Headquarters formed XII Corps, UK. Australian divisions merged with I ANZAC Corps to form Australian Corps.
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For more information on what infobox fields mean, see documentation at military unit, command structure and theatre of war.
Command structure
Relationship type: Tactical
Parent unit: Mediterranean Expeditionary Force, UK
Parent level: Army Group
Start date: 15 February 1916
End date: 20 March 1916[3]
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Command structure
Relationship type: Tactical
Parent unit: Egyptian Expeditionary Force, UK
Parent level: Army
Start date: 20 March 1916[3]
End date: July 1916
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Command structure
Relationship type: Tactical
Subordinate unit: Corps Troops, II ANZAC Corps
Subordinate level: Brigade
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Command structure
Relationship type: Tactical
Subordinate unit: New Zealand Division
Subordinate level: Division
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Command structure
Relationship type: Tactical
Subordinate unit: 3rd Australian Division
Subordinate level: Division
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Command structure
Relationship type: Tactical
Subordinate unit: 4th Australian Division
Subordinate level: Division
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Command structure
Relationship type: Tactical
Subordinate unit: 5th Australian Division
Subordinate level: Division
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Theatre of war
Theatre name: Egypt, Palestine and Syria
Date entered: 15 February 1916
Date left: July 1916
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Theatre of war
Theatre name: France, Belgium and Germany
Date entered: July 1916
Date left: November 1917
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  1. General Staff Template:RefWarDiary
  2. General Staff Template:RefWarDiary
  3. 3.0 3.1 Template:RefOB