British First Army order of battle, 4 May 1943

This is an outline order of battle of the British First Army on 4 May 1943 for Operation Strike during the Tunisian Campaign of World War II. British First ArmyCommanded by: Lieutenant-General Sir Kenneth Anderson V CorpsCommanded by Lieutenant-General Charles Allfrey North Irish Horse 7th Algerian Tirailleurs Regiment (7ème Régiment de Tirailleurs Algériens) 1st Army Group Royal Artillery 46th Infantry Division (less 139th Brigade Group) 78th Infantry Division IX CorpsCommanded by: Lieutenant-General Brian Horrocks 25th Tank Brigade (less two battalions) 201st Guards Brigade 2nd Army Group Royal Artillery 4th Infantry Division 4th Indian Infantry Division 6th Armoured Division 7th Armoured Division XIX French CorpsCommanded by General Louis Koeltz One Tank Battalion

Division du Maroc

U.S. II Corps (co-ordinated by First Army but under direct control of 18th Army GroupAnderson (1946), p. 11 )Commanded by: Major General Omar Bradley Corps Francs d'Afrique (three battalions) One Tabor Moroccan Goumiers U.S. 13th Field Artillery Brigade U.S. 2626th Coast Artillery Brigade 1st Armored Division (less one regiment) 1st Infantry Division 9th Infantry Division 34th Infantry Division Army Reserve 1st King's Dragoon Guards 51st (Leeds Rifles) Royal Tank Regiment 139th Infantry Brigade 1st Armoured Division

See also

List of orders of battle British First Army order of battle, 20 April 1943

Footnotes

References Anderson, Lt.-General Kenneth (1946). Official despatch by Kenneth Anderson, GOC-in-C First Army covering events in NW Africa, 8 November 1942–13 May 1943 published in