Egyptian Expeditionary Force

Army · United Kingdom · from March 10, 1916

Archibald Murray's and then Edmund Allenby's army in Sinai, Palestine and Syria.

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Sub-units 1

Corps Desert Mounted Corps

Movements

January 28, 1915 – October 30, 1918 Sinai and Palestine campaign
March 10, 1916 – August 2, 1916 Guards the Suez Canal Map
August 4, 1916 – March 25, 1917 Battle of Romani Beats the Ottoman attack at Romani Map
March 26, 1917 – October 30, 1917 First Battle of Gaza Fails at Gaza Map
April 1917 – October 1917 Stalemate in Southern Palestine
October 31, 1917 Battle of Beersheba (1917)
October 31 – December 9, 1917 Southern Palestine offensive
November 1–6, 1917 Battle of Tel el Khuweilfe
November 2, 1917 Third Battle of Gaza Breaks the Gaza line Map
November 6–7, 1917 Battle of Hareira and Sheria
November 13, 1917 Battle of Mughar Ridge
December 9, 1917 – September 18, 1918 Battle of Jerusalem (1917) Takes Jerusalem Map
February 1918 – September 1918 British occupation of the Jordan Valley
April 2, 1918 First Battle of the Jordan
April 30 – May 4, 1918 Second Battle of the Jordan
September 19, 1918 Battle of Megiddo (1918) Breaks through on the coast Map
September 19, 1918 Battle of Tulkarm
September 19–25, 1918 Battle of Nablus (1918)
September 19–25, 1918 Battle of Sharon
September 20–21, 1918 Battle of Nazareth
September 23, 1918 Battle of Haifa (1918)
September 25, 1918 Battle of Samakh
September 25, 1918 Second Battle of Amman
September 26 – October 1, 1918 Capture of Damascus (1918)
September 27, 1918 Battle of Jisr Benat Yakub
October 1, 1918 Takes Damascus Map
October 25, 1918 Battle of Aleppo (1918)
October 26, 1918 Takes Aleppo Map
October 26, 1918 Charge at Haritan