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| British Expeditionary Force (1st Army) Locations | |
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| Tweet Topic Started: May 24 2006, 10:01 PM (233 Views) | |
| Londinium | May 24 2006, 10:01 PM Post #1 |
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Order of Battle of the British Expeditionary Force (1st Army)![]() Commander of the Army: Lord Raglan Location of the Army: - En Route to Stockholm Size of the Army: 90,000 Men Royal Corps ![]() Commander of the Corps: Earl of Cardigan 1st Royal Infantry Division (10,000 Men) 2nd Infantry Division (10,000 Men) Household Cavalry Brigade (10,000 Men) Artillery: 100 Guns Total Strength: 30,000 Men 2nd Corps ![]() Commander of the Corps: Sir Edmund Lyons (later 1st Lord Lyons) 3rd Infantry Division (10,000 Men) 4th Infantry Division (10,000 Men) 1st Cavalry Brigade (10,000 Men) Artillery: 100 Guns Total Strength: 30,000 Men 3rd Corps Commander of the Corps: Sir Francis Beecham 5th Infantry Division (10,000 Men) 6th Infantry Division (10,000 Men) 2nd Cavalry Brigade (10,000 Men) Artillery: 100 Guns Total Strength: 30,000 Men |
![]() King George III, by the Grace of God, King of Great Britain and Ireland, King of Hannover and Defender of the Faith. Lord Liverpool, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland | |
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| Londinium | May 24 2006, 10:05 PM Post #2 |
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The British Expeditionary Force has embarked onto transport ships in Portsmouth and other ports along the southern British coast, ready to sail to Gdansk, Poland, disembark onto allied soil and await further orders, they are expected to arrive in Poland within the month. |
![]() King George III, by the Grace of God, King of Great Britain and Ireland, King of Hannover and Defender of the Faith. Lord Liverpool, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland | |
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| Londinium | May 25 2006, 01:07 PM Post #3 |
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The Expeditionary Force has arrive and unloaded in Gdansk (Danzig) and is currently awaiting dialogue with the Polish high command as to where to deploy in the battle to hold the Russians back. |
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| Londinium | May 25 2006, 06:07 PM Post #4 |
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After arriving in Gdansk and being informed of the dire situation of the war in Poland, the British 1st Army is to join with some 20,000 of the Polish National Guard and attempt to push their way out of Gdansk and force the Prussians into battle and essentially push them back over the border into East Prussia. |
![]() King George III, by the Grace of God, King of Great Britain and Ireland, King of Hannover and Defender of the Faith. Lord Liverpool, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland | |
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| Londinium | Jun 1 2006, 11:09 PM Post #5 |
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All British troops are to be withdrawn from Poland following the Polish peace with the Russians, the entire 1st Army will relocate to Stockholm Sweden to join with the 3rd corps of the 2nd army. |
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| Londinium | Jun 4 2006, 04:44 PM Post #6 |
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Withdrawn back to Britain with the 2nd army. |
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