X Corps (United Kingdom)
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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The X Corps was a British Army formation in the First World War and was later reformed in 1942 during the North African campaign of the Second World War as part of the Eighth Army. X Corps was active in Flanders. In 1917, X Corps, under Lt General Stephens, formed a part of the Second Army and comprised 29th and 30th Divisions. In the fall of 1917, the corps was commanded by Thomas Morland during the Battle of Messines. In May and June 1918, it was commanded by William Peyton. X Corps was reformed in 1940 as part of Home Forces in the UK.X Corps…mehr

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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The X Corps was a British Army formation in the First World War and was later reformed in 1942 during the North African campaign of the Second World War as part of the Eighth Army. X Corps was active in Flanders. In 1917, X Corps, under Lt General Stephens, formed a part of the Second Army and comprised 29th and 30th Divisions. In the fall of 1917, the corps was commanded by Thomas Morland during the Battle of Messines. In May and June 1918, it was commanded by William Peyton. X Corps was reformed in 1940 as part of Home Forces in the UK.X Corps first went on active service in Syria under the command of Major General W. G. Holmes. In 1942, Lieutenant-General Bernard Montgomery decided it should join Eighth Army to become a mobile corps to exploit infantry breakthroughs in North Africa.