XI Corps (United Kingdom)

XI Corps
XI Corps formation badge First World War (left) and Second World War (right).
Active1915–1919
1940–1943
Country United Kingdom
Branch British Army
TypeCorps
EngagementsFirst World War[1]
Commanders
Notable
commanders
Sir Richard Haking

XI Corps was a corps-sized formation of the British Expeditionary Force, active during the First World War that served on the Western Front and in Italy. It was recreated as part of Home Forces defending the United Kingdom during the Second World War.

  1. ^ Baker, Chris (2010). "The British Corps of 1914-1918". The Long, Long Trail. Retrieved 11 June 2014.