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Indian Army during World War I order of battle see Indian Army during World War I for further details on campaigns and structure.[1]

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  1. 51 relations: Aden Brigade, Bangalore Brigade, Bannu Brigade, Bharatpur, Rajasthan, BL 10-pounder mountain gun, BL 15-pounder gun, Burma Division, Cavalry Division (India), Derajat Brigade, East African campaign (World War I), Gallipoli campaign, I Corps (British India), Imperial Service Infantry Brigade, Indian Army during World War I, Indian Cavalry Corps, Kapurthala, Kohat Brigade, Lucknow Brigade, Maxim gun, Mesopotamian campaign, Military history of the North-West Frontier, Rampur, Uttar Pradesh, Sinai and Palestine campaign, South Persia Brigade, Suez Canal, Western Front (World War I), 10th Indian Division, 11th Indian Division, 12th Indian Division, 14th Indian Division, 15th Infantry Division (India), 16th Indian Division, 17th Indian Division, 18th Indian Division, 1st (Peshawar) Division, 1st Indian Cavalry Division, 29th Punjabis, 2nd (Rawalpindi) Division, 2nd Indian Cavalry Division, 3rd (Lahore) Division, 3rd Lahore Divisional Area, 4th (Quetta) Division, 4th Cavalry Division (India), 5th (Mhow) Division, 5th Cavalry Division (India), 6th (Poona) Division, 6th Poona Divisional Area, 7th (Meerut) Division, 7th Meerut Divisional Area, 8th (Lucknow) Division, ... Expand index (1 more) »

  2. India in World War I
  3. World War I orders of battle

Aden Brigade

The Aden Brigade was a formation of the British Indian Army formed after 1903 and the Kitchener Reforms.

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Bangalore Brigade

The Bangalore Brigade was an infantry brigade of the British Indian Army formed in 1904 as a result of the Kitchener Reforms.

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Bannu Brigade

The Bannu Brigade was formed after the 1903 reforms of the British Indian Army by Herbert Kitchener when he was Commander-in-Chief, India.

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Bharatpur, Rajasthan

Bharatpur is a city in the Indian state of Rajasthan, south of India's capital, New Delhi, from Rajasthan's capital Jaipur, west of Agra of Uttar Pradesh and from Mathura of Uttar Pradesh.

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BL 10-pounder mountain gun

The Ordnance BL 10 pounder mountain gun was developed as a BL successor to the RML 2.5 inch screw gun which was outclassed in the Second Boer War.

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BL 15-pounder gun

The Ordnance BL 15-pounder, otherwise known as the 15-pounder 7 cwt, was the British Army's field gun in the Second Boer War and some remained in limited use in minor theatres of World War I. It fired a shell of 3-inch (76 mm) diameter with a maximum weight of, hence its name which differentiated it from its predecessor '12-pounder' 3-inch (76 mm) gun which fired shells weighing only.

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Burma Division

The Burma Division was a static formation of the British Indian Army.

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Cavalry Division (India)

The Cavalry Division was formed in 1916 during First World War by units of the British Army and the British Indian Army stationed in India for service in Mesopotamia in the Mesopotamia Campaign.

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Derajat Brigade

The Derajat Brigade was formed after the 1903 reforms of the British Indian Army by Herbert Kitchener when he was Commander-in-Chief, India.

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East African campaign (World War I)

The East African campaign in World War I was a series of battles and guerrilla actions, which started in German East Africa (GEA) and spread to portions of Mozambique, Rhodesia, British East Africa, the Uganda, and the Belgian Congo.

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Gallipoli campaign

The Gallipoli campaign, the Dardanelles campaign, the Defence of Gallipoli or the Battle of Gallipoli (Gelibolu Muharebesi, Çanakkale Muharebeleri or Çanakkale Savaşı) was a military campaign in the First World War on the Gallipoli peninsula (now Gelibolu) from 19 February 1915 to 9 January 1916.

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I Corps (British India)

The I Indian Corps was an army corps of the British Indian Army in the World War I. It was formed at the outbreak of war under the title Indian Corps from troops sent to the Western Front.

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Imperial Service Infantry Brigade

The Imperial Service Infantry Brigade was an infantry brigade of the British Indian Army that saw active service in the East African Campaign in the First World War.

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Indian Army during World War I

The Indian Army, also called the British Indian Army, was involved in World War I as part of the British Empire. Indian Army during World War I order of battle and Indian Army during World War I are India in World War I.

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Indian Cavalry Corps

The Indian Cavalry Corps was a formation of the Indian Army during World War I. It was formed in France in December 1914.

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Kapurthala

Kapurthala is a city in Punjab state of India.

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Kohat Brigade

The Kohat Brigade (now 101 Infantry Brigade, Sialkot, Pakistan) was formed after the 1903 reforms of the British Indian Army by Herbert Kitchener when he was Commander-in-Chief, India.

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Lucknow Brigade

The Lucknow Brigade was an infantry brigade of the British Indian Army formed in 1907 as a result of the Kitchener Reforms.

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Maxim gun

The Maxim gun is a recoil-operated machine gun invented in 1884 by Hiram Stevens Maxim.

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Mesopotamian campaign

The Mesopotamian campaign or Mesopotamian front (Turkish) was a campaign in the Middle Eastern theatre of World War I fought between the Allies represented by the British Empire, troops from Britain, Australia and the vast majority from British Raj, against the Central Powers, mostly the Ottoman Empire.

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Military history of the North-West Frontier

The North-West Frontier (present-day Khyber Pakhtunkhwa) was a region of the British Indian Empire.

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Rampur, Uttar Pradesh

Rampur (ISO: Rāmapura) is a town and the municipality headquarter of Rampur District in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.

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Sinai and Palestine campaign

The Sinai and Palestine campaign was part of the Middle Eastern theatre of World War I, taking place between January 1915 and October 1918.

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South Persia Brigade

The South Persia Brigade was a brigade of the British Indian Army formed in 1915, for service in south Persia and the Persian Gulf as part of the Persian Campaign.

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Suez Canal

The Suez Canal (قَنَاةُ ٱلسُّوَيْسِ) is an artificial sea-level waterway in Egypt, connecting the Mediterranean Sea to the Red Sea through the Isthmus of Suez and dividing Africa and Asia (and by extension, the Sinai Peninsula from the rest of Egypt).

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Western Front (World War I)

The Western Front was one of the main theatres of war during the First World War.

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10th Indian Division

The 10th Indian Division was an infantry division of the British Indian Army during World War I. It was formed in Egypt in December 1914 with three infantry brigades of Indian Expeditionary Force F. After taking part in the Actions on the Suez Canal, the division was dispersed as its brigades were posted away.

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11th Indian Division

The 11th Indian Division was an infantry division of the British Indian Army during World War I. It was formed in December 1914 with two infantry brigades already in Egypt and a third formed in January 1915.

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12th Indian Division

The 12th Indian Division was formed in March 1915 from units of the British Indian Army.

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14th Indian Division

The 14th Indian Division was formed during World War I, for service in the Mesopotamian Campaign.

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15th Infantry Division (India)

The 15th Indian Division was an infantry division of the British Indian Army that saw active service in the First World War.

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16th Indian Division

The 16th Indian Division was an infantry division of the Indian Army during the First World War.

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17th Indian Division

The 17th Indian Division was formed in 1917 from units of the British Indian Army for service in the Mesopotamia Campaign during World War I. After the war, it formed part of the occupation force for Iraq and took part in the Iraq Rebellion in 1920.

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18th Indian Division

The 18th Indian Division was an infantry division of the British Indian Army that saw active service in the First World War.

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1st (Peshawar) Division

The 1st (Peshawar) Division was a Regular Division of the British Indian Army formed as a result of the Kitchener reforms of the Indian Army in 1903.

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1st Indian Cavalry Division

The 1st Indian Cavalry Division was a division of the British Indian Army which was formed at the outbreak of the First World War.

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29th Punjabis

The 29th Punjabis was an infantry regiment of the British Indian Army.

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2nd (Rawalpindi) Division

The 2nd (Rawalpindi) Division was a regular army division of the British Indian Army.

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2nd Indian Cavalry Division

The 2nd Indian Cavalry Division was a division of the British Indian Army formed at the outbreak of World War I. It served on the Western Front, being renamed as 5th Cavalry Division on 26 November 1916.

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3rd (Lahore) Division

The 3rd (Lahore) Division was an infantry division of the Indian Army and before 1895, the Bengal Army, first organised in 1852.

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3rd Lahore Divisional Area

The 3rd Lahore Divisional Area was an infantry division of the British Indian Army that formed part of the Indian Army during the First World War.

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4th (Quetta) Division

The 4th (Quetta) Division was an infantry division of the British Indian Army.

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4th Cavalry Division (India)

The 1st Mounted Division was a cavalry division that served as part of the Egyptian Expeditionary Force in Palestine in World War I. It was formed in April 1918 when the Yeomanry Mounted Division was merged with elements of the 1st Indian Cavalry Division withdrawn from the Western Front.

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5th (Mhow) Division

The 5th (Mhow) Division was a regular division of the British Indian Army and part of the Southern Army which was formed in 1903 after Lord Kitchener was appointed Commander-in-Chief, India between 1902 and 1909.

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5th Cavalry Division (India)

The 2nd Mounted Division was a cavalry division that served as part of the Egyptian Expeditionary Force in Palestine in World War I. It was formed in April 1918 when three brigades already in Palestine were merged with elements of the 2nd Indian Cavalry Division withdrawn from the Western Front.

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6th (Poona) Division

The 6th (Poona) Division was a division of the British Indian Army.

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6th Poona Divisional Area

The 6th Poona Divisional Area was an infantry division of the British Indian Army that formed part of the Indian Army during the First World War.

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7th (Meerut) Division

The 7th (Meerut) Division was an infantry division of the Indian Army and before 1895, the Bengal Army, that saw active service during World War I.

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7th Meerut Divisional Area

The 7th Meerut Divisional Area was an infantry division of the British Indian Army that formed part of the Indian Army during the First World War.

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8th (Lucknow) Division

The 8th (Lucknow) Division was a formation of the British Indian Army's Northern Army that was first formed as a result of the Kitchener reforms of the Indian Army in 1903.

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9th (Secunderabad) Division

The 9th (Secunderabad) Division was an infantry division formation of the British Indian Army.

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See also

India in World War I

World War I orders of battle

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indian_Army_during_World_War_I_order_of_battle

Also known as India in World War I order of battle.

, 9th (Secunderabad) Division.