XXXIII Corps (other)
33 Corps, 33rd Corps, Thirty Third Corps, or XXXIII Corps may refer to: * XXXIII Corps (British India) * XXXIII Corps (India) * XXXIII Corps (United States) * 33rd Army Corps (Russian Empire) * XXXIII Army Corps (Wehrmacht) See also *List of military corps by number * 33rd Battalion (other) * 33rd Brigade (other) * 33rd Division (other) * 33rd Regiment (other) * 33 Squadron (other) 33 Squadron or 33rd Squadron may refer to: * No. 33 Squadron RAAF, a unit of the Australian Royal Air Force * No. 33 Squadron (Finland), a unit of the Finnish Air Force * No. 33 Squadron RAF, a unit of the United Kingdom Royal Air Force * No. 33 ...

XXXIII Corps (British India)
The British Indian XXXIII Corps was a corps-sized formation of the Indian Army during the Second World War. It was disbanded and the headquarters was recreated as an Army headquarters in 1945. Formation The Corps was created at Bangalore in India on 15 August 1942. Its first commander was Lieutenant General Philip Christison. On 15 October 1943, Christison was transferred to command Indian XV Corps, which was then about to go into action in the Burma Campaign, and replaced as commander of XXXIII Corps by Lieutenant General Montagu Stopford. For much of its early history, the Corps was stationed in Southern India, preparing troops for several planned amphibious operations against the Japanese in the Indian Ocean. Fourteenth Army The corps was added to the order of battle of Fourteenth Army during the crisis of spring 1944. Japanese forces were besieging the British force at Imphal, with a detachment blocking the only road by which they could be relieved at Kohima. XXXIII Corp ...
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XXXIII Corps (India)
XXXIII Corps is a corps of the Indian Army. It draws some of its heritage from the British Indian XXXIII Corps which was formed in 1942, but disbanded in 1945. It was re-raised in 1960 at Shillong. The corps is headquartered in Sukna in North Bengal and is commanded by a Three Star officer of the rank of Lieutenant General titled General Officer Commanding (GOC). His chief of staff is a Two Star officer of the rank of Major General. The total troop strength of the XXXIII corps is estimated to be between 45,000 and 60,000 soldiers. History The XXXIII Corps Operating Signal Regiment was a part of XIV Army during World War II. The regiment moved to its present location along with the Corps HQ in 1962. It participated in the Indo-China war of 1962 and captured some Chinese communication equipment. These equipment are kept in Corps of Signals Museum at Jabalpur to enable the future generations of soldiers know about the bravery and dedication shown by their predecessors. Re-Rais ...
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XXXIII Corps (United States)
The US XXXIII Corps (33rd Corps) was a 'Phantom Unit' created in 1944 as part of Fortitude South II. World War II The corps was first reported to the Germans as arriving in June 1944, disembarking at Liverpool and establishing its headquarters in Marbury, Cheshire, with the US 11th Infantry Division, US 48th Infantry Division and US 25th Armored Division under its command. In July the corps and the units under its command were reported as moving to take up positions vacated by US XX Corps as it departed for Normandy. With its headquarters at Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, the corps had the role of following up the landings by US XXXVII Corps and British II Corps in the Pas de Calais. Following the conclusion of Fortitude South II it was reported as having moved to Romsey Romsey ( ) is a historic market town in the county of Hampshire, England. Romsey was home to the 17th-century philosopher and economist William Petty and the 19th-century British prime minister, Lord Pal ...
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33rd Army Corps (Russian Empire)
The 33rd Army Corps was an Army corps in the Imperial Russian Army The Imperial Russian Army (russian: Ру́сская импера́торская а́рмия, tr. ) was the armed land force of the Russian Empire, active from around 1721 to the Russian Revolution of 1917. In the early 1850s, the Russian Ar .... Part of * 9th Army: 1915 - 1916 * 7th Army: 1916 - 1917 * 8th Army: 1917 Corps of the Russian Empire {{Mil-unit-stub ...
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XXXIII Army Corps (Wehrmacht)
German XXXIII. Corps (XXXIII. Armeekorps) was a corps in the German Army during World War II. History The Corps was first known as Höheres Kommando z.b.V. XXXIII (H.Kdo.) and was established on 18 October 1939 from the ''Border Guard Section Command 3'' ( Oppeln) after the end of the Polish campaign. It was initially deployed under the 6th Army on the Lower Rhine, but in March 1940 it was transferred to the Upper Rhine to Army Group C, where it was part of the 7th Army. Towards the end of the Battle of France, the Corps advanced with the 213th, 239th, 554th and 556th Infantry Divisions and captured Mulhouse. After the armistice with France, it was temporarily stationed in the Dijon area. In August 1940, the command was transferred to Central Norway, together with the Höheres Kommando z.b.V. XXXVI. Here, it served as an occupation and coastal defense force around Trondheim at the head of the 181st and 196th Infantry Divisions. As of August 30, 1940, the staff also acted ...
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List Of Military Corps By Number
{{short description, None This is a list of military corps arranged by ordinal number. I to X ; I Corps: * I Army Corps (Argentina) * I ANZAC Corps (Australia and New Zealand) * I Corps (Australia) * I Corps (Belgium) * 1st Corps of the Army of the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina * I Canadian Corps * I Corps (Czechoslovakia) * Finnish I Corps (Winter War) * 1st Army Corps (France) * I Cavalry Corps (Grande Armée), a cavalry formation of the Imperial French army during the Napoleonic Wars * I Corps (Grande Armée), a corps of the Imperial French army during the Napoleonic Wars * I Cavalry Corps (German Empire), a unit of the Imperial German Army during World War I * I Corps (German Empire), a unit of the Imperial German Army prior to and during World War I * I Reserve Corps (German Empire), a unit of the Imperial German Army during World War I * I Royal Bavarian Corps, a unit of the Bavarian and Imperial German Armies prior to and during World War I * I Royal Bavaria ...
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33rd Battalion (other)
33rd Battalion or 33rd Infantry Battalion may refer to: * 33rd Battalion (Australia), a unit of the Australian Army * 2/33rd Battalion (Australia), a unit of the Australian Army that served during World War II * 33rd Battalion, CEF, a unit of the Canadian Expeditionary Force during World War I * 33 Battalion (SWATF), a unit of the South West Africa Territorial Force * Reserve Police Battalion 33, an auxiliary unit of the Third Reich * Schutzmannschaft Battalion 33, an auxiliary unit of the Third Reich * 33rd Battalion Virginia Cavalry See also * 33rd Division (other) * 33rd Brigade (other) * 33rd Regiment (other) * 33rd Squadron (other) 33 Squadron or 33rd Squadron may refer to: * No. 33 Squadron RAAF, a unit of the Australian Royal Air Force * No. 33 Squadron (Finland), a unit of the Finnish Air Force * No. 33 Squadron RAF, a unit of the United Kingdom Royal Air Force * No. 33 S ...

33rd Brigade (other)
33rd Brigade or 33rd Infantry Brigade may refer to: * 33rd Brigade (Australia), a unit of the Australian Army * 33 Canadian Brigade Group, a unit of the Canadian Army * 33rd Mechanized Infantry Brigade (Greece) * 33rd Indian Brigade of the British Indian Army in the First World War * 33rd Indian Infantry Brigade of the British Indian Army in the Second World War * 33rd Infantry Brigade Combat Team (United States), a unit of the United States Army * 33rd Al-Mahdi Brigade (Iran) ;United Kingdom * 33rd (Western) Anti-Aircraft Brigade * 33rd Armoured Brigade (United Kingdom) * 33rd Infantry Brigade (United Kingdom) See also * 33rd Division (other) * 33rd Regiment (other) * 33rd Squadron (other) 33 Squadron or 33rd Squadron may refer to: * No. 33 Squadron RAAF, a unit of the Australian Royal Air Force * No. 33 Squadron (Finland), a unit of the Finnish Air Force * No. 33 Squadron RAF, a unit of the United Kingdom Royal Air Force * No. 33 S ...

33rd Division (other)
33rd Division or 33rd Infantry Division may refer to: Infantry divisions * 33rd Infantry Division (Bangladesh), a division of Bangladesh * 33rd Infantry Division (France) * 33rd Division (German Empire) * 33rd Reserve Division (German Empire) * 33rd Infantry Division (Wehrmacht), Germany * 33rd Waffen Grenadier Division of the SS Charlemagne (1st French), Germany * 33rd Infantry Division Acqui, Kingdom of Italy * 33rd Division (Imperial Japanese Army) * 33rd Infantry Division (Poland) * 33rd Motor Rifle Division, Soviet Union * 33rd Division (Spain) * 33rd Division (United Kingdom) * 33rd Infantry Division (United States) * 33rd Al-Mahdi Division, Iran Other divisions * 33rd Waffen Cavalry Division of the SS (3rd Hungarian), Germany * 33rd Armoured Division, India * 33rd Air Division, United States See also * 33rd Brigade (other) * XXXIII Corps (other) 33 Corps, 33rd Corps, Thirty Third Corps, or XXXIII Corps may refer to: * XXXIII Corps (British India) * X ...
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33rd Regiment (other)
33rd Regiment may refer to: Infantry regiments * 33rd Regiment (Vietnam People's Army), a unit of the PAVN * 33rd Punjabis, an infantry regiment of the British Indian Army * 33rd Regiment (3rd Burma Bn.) Madras Infantry, a unit of the British Indian Army * 33rd Regiment of Foot, a unit of the British Army * 33rd Infantry Regiment (United States), a unit of the United States Army Cavalry regiments * 33rd Light Dragoons, a cavalry regiment of the British Army Engineering regiments * 33 Combat Engineer Regiment, a unit of the Canadian Army * 33 Engineer Regiment (EOD), a unit of the British Army's Royal Engineers Signal regiments * 33 Signal Regiment (Canada), a unit of the Royal Canadian Signals Corps * 33 (Lancashire and Cheshire) Signal Regiment, a unit of the British Army Artillery regiments * 33rd (St Pancras) Searchlight Regiment, Royal Artillery, a unit of the British Army * 33rd Field Artillery Regiment, a unit of the United States Army American Civil War regiments * 33r ...
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