XXI Corps
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XXI Corps may refer to:
- XXI Corps (Ottoman Empire)XXI Corps (Ottoman Empire)The XXI Corps of the Ottoman Empire was one of the corps of the Ottoman Army. It was formed during the World War I.- Order of Battle, August 1917, January 1918, June 1918 :...
, active during World War I - XXI Corps (United Kingdom)XXI Corps (United Kingdom)The XXI Corps was a Army Corps of the British Army during World War I.-First World War:The Corps was formed in Egypt in June 1917 under the command of Lieutenant General Edward Bulfin...
, active during World War I - Indian XXI CorpsIndian XXI CorpsThe Indian XXI Corps was an Army Corps of the Indian Army during World War II. It served in the Tenth Army in 1942.-Formation:Lieutenant-General Sir Mosley Mayne*8th Indian Infantry Division, Major-General Charles Harvey...
, active during World War II - XXI Corps (India)XXI Corps (India)XXI Corps is a corps of the Indian Army. It is the only strike corps in Army’s Poona-based Southern Command. After India's intervention in Sri Lanka, the provisional HQ controlling India's expeditionary force, HQ Indian Peace Keeping Force, became HQ XXI Corps in April 1990. It was then moved to...
, currently active Indian Army corps - XXI Corps (United States)XXI Corps (United States)Initially constituted on 2 December 1943 in the Army of the United States, the XXI Corps was activated on 6 December 1943 at Camp Polk, Louisiana. XXI Corps fought for 116 days in the European Theater of Operations, fighting from Alsace through southern Germany and into Austria. The corps was...
, active during World War II - XXI Corps (Union Army), active during the American Civil War