XXX Corps was a corps of the British Army during the Second World War. The corps was formed in the Western Desert in September 1941. It provided extensive service in the North African Campaign and man
XXX Corps formation badge; a rampant boar
Vehicles of the Guards Armoured Division of XXX Corps passing through Grave having linked up with the US 82nd Airborne Division.
Lieutenant-General Horrocks addresses XXX Corps staff at Rees on the banks of the Rhine, 26 May 1945.
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XXX Corps (United Kingdom)
…XXX Corps XXX Corps formation badge; a rampant boar Country United Kingdom Branch British Army Type Corps Engagements World War II North African campaign Second Battle of El Alamein Italian campaign Battle of Normandy Operation…
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