XV Corps (British India)

E294587

XV Corps (British India) was a British Indian Army corps-level formation that served in the Burma Campaign during World War II as part of the Fourteenth Army.

All labels observed (3)

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf British Indian Army formation ⓘ
army corps ⓘ
allegiance British Empire ⓘ
British Raj ⓘ
linked to: British India

United Kingdom ⓘ
areaOfOperations Arakan ⓘ
Burma ⓘ
linked to: Myanmar
associatedWith Fourteenth Army (United Kingdom) ⓘ
linked to: Fourteenth Army
branch British Indian Army ⓘ
campaign Allied reconquest of Burma ⓘ
linked to: Burma campaign
conflict Burma Campaign ⓘ
linked to: Burma campaign

World War II ⓘ
country British India ⓘ
engagement Arakan Campaign ⓘ
linked to: Burma campaign

Battle of Akyab ⓘ
Battle of Ramree Island ⓘ
Battle of the Admin Box ⓘ
First Arakan Offensive ⓘ
Second Arakan Offensive ⓘ
Third Arakan Offensive ⓘ
garrison India ⓘ
higherCommand South East Asia Command ⓘ
militaryBranch land forces ⓘ
notableCommander Geoffry Scoones ⓘ
Philip Christison ⓘ
Sir Frank Messervy ⓘ
Sir Oliver Leese ⓘ
William Slim ⓘ
linked to: 1st Viscount Slim
opponent Burmese National Army (pro-Japanese phase) ⓘ
Imperial Japanese Army ⓘ
partOf British Indian Army ⓘ
Fourteenth Army ⓘ
role amphibious operations support ⓘ
offensive land operations in coastal Burma ⓘ
size corps ⓘ
subordinateUnit 26th Indian Infantry Division ⓘ
36th Infantry Division (United Kingdom) ⓘ
50th Indian Tank Brigade ⓘ
81st (West Africa) Division ⓘ
82nd (West Africa) Division ⓘ
supportedBy Royal Air Force ⓘ
Royal Indian Navy ⓘ
Royal Navy ⓘ
theatre South-East Asian Theatre of World War II ⓘ
timePeriod 1942–1945 ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Fourteenth Army → subordinateUnit → XV Corps (British India) ⓘ
South East Asia Command → subordinateFormation → XV Corps (British Indian Army) ⓘ
linked to: XV Corps (British India)
Operation Ha-Go → opponent → XV Corps (British India) ⓘ
Battle of Raymond → UnionForce → XV Corps (elements) ⓘ
linked to: XV Corps (British India)
First Arakan Campaign → involves → XV Corps (British India) ⓘ