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Ninth Army (United Kingdom)

Field	Value
unit_name	Ninth Army
image	Ninth army.svg
image_size	150px
caption	9th Army formation badge.
dates	1941–1945
country	United Kingdom
branch
type	Field army
command_structure	Middle East Command
battles	Second World War

The Ninth Army was a field army formation of the British Army during the Second World War, formed on 1 November 1941 by the renaming of Headquarters, British Troops Palestine and Transjordan. The Ninth Army controlled British and Commonwealth land forces stationed in the eastern Mediterranean.

Commanders

General Sir Henry Maitland Wilson (October 1941 – September 1942)
Lieutenant-General Sir William George Holmes (September 1942 – February 1945)

References

Wikipedia Source

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