Egyptian Expeditionary Force

Egyptian Expeditionary Force
Egyptian Expeditionary Force
Active	1916–19
Country	British Empire; French Republic; Kingdom of Italy
Engagements	First World War Senussi campaign; Sinai and Palestine campaign;
Commanders
Notable; commanders	Archibald Murray (1916–1917); Edmund Allenby (1917–1919)

The Egyptian Expeditionary Force (EEF) was a British Empire military formation, formed on 10 March 1916 under the command of General Archibald Murray from the Mediterranean Expeditionary Force and the Force in Egypt (1914–15), at the beginning of the Sinai and Palestine Campaign of the First World War.

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