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The Australian and New Zealand Army Corps (ANZAC) was a First World War army corps of the Mediterranean Expeditionary Force that was formed in Egypt in 1915 and operated during the Battle of Gallipoli. General William Birdwood commanded the corps, which comprised troops from the First Australian Imperial Force and 1st New Zealand Expeditionary Force. The corps was disbanded in 1916 following the Allied evacuation of the Gallipoli peninsula and the formation of I Anzac Corps and II Anzac Corps.

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  • Australian and New Zealand Army Corps
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  • The Australian and New Zealand Army Corps (ANZAC) was a First World War army corps of the Mediterranean Expeditionary Force that was formed in Egypt in 1915 and operated during the Battle of Gallipoli. General William Birdwood commanded the corps, which comprised troops from the First Australian Imperial Force and 1st New Zealand Expeditionary Force. The corps was disbanded in 1916 following the Allied evacuation of the Gallipoli peninsula and the formation of I Anzac Corps and II Anzac Corps.
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  • Monument in Sfakia commemorating the evacuation of British and ANZAC forces from Crete in late May 1941.
Faction
  • Australia
  • New Zealand
Branch
  • Army
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Service
Game
  • 25(xsd:integer)
Nickname
  • ANZAC
Type
  • Administrative Corps
Caption
  • New Zealand soldiers encampment at Anzac Cove in 1915
Dates
  • 1915(xsd:integer)
Width
  • 130(xsd:integer)
Members
  • * Frederick Bishop * Jack Foster
Unit Name
  • Australian and New Zealand Army Corps
notable commanders
subunits
  • * First Australian Imperial Force * 1st New Zealand Expeditionary Force
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Battles
  • * The Runner
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  • Chora Sfakion 1941 evacuation monument.jpg
  • Chora Sfakion 1941 evacuation commemorative plaque.jpg
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  • The Australian and New Zealand Army Corps (ANZAC) was a First World War army corps of the Mediterranean Expeditionary Force that was formed in Egypt in 1915 and operated during the Battle of Gallipoli. General William Birdwood commanded the corps, which comprised troops from the First Australian Imperial Force and 1st New Zealand Expeditionary Force. The corps was disbanded in 1916 following the Allied evacuation of the Gallipoli peninsula and the formation of I Anzac Corps and II Anzac Corps.
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