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Appendix 6 - Outline SEAC Forces, December 1943

Graham Dunlop
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Note that naval forces remained under command of the Admiralty.

Source: Woodburn Kirby et al., The War against Japan, vol. 3, pp. 466–71.

Army

11 Army Group

14th Army

IV Corps

17th Indian Division

20th Indian Division

23rd Indian Division

XV Corps

5th Indian Division

7th Indian Division

81st West African Division (less one brigade)

Army Reserve

26th Indian Division

254th Tank Brigade

Northern Combat Area Command

22nd Chinese Division

30th Chinese Division

38th Chinese Division

XXXIII Corps

2nd British Division

36th British Division

19th Indian Division

25th Indian Division

50th Indian Tank Brigade

Special Force

77th Indian Brigade

111th Indian Brigade

14th British Brigade

16th British Brigade

23rd British Brigade

3rd West African Brigade

5507th Composite Unit, US Army (attached for training)

3rd Special Service (Commando) Brigade

Air Force

Eastern Air Command

3rd Tactical Air Force

221 Group RAF: nine squadrons

224 Group RAF: fourteen squadrons

Northern Sector: seven USAAF squadrons, three RAF squadrons

Strategic Air Force

Seven USAAF squadrons

Three RAF squadrons

Troop Carrier Command

Two USAAF squadrons

Four RAF squadrons

Photographic Reconnaissance Force

Three USAAF squadrons

Two RAF squadrons

Directly under command SEAC

222 Group RAF: ten squadrons

225 Group RAF: three squadrons

Non-operational

Six USAAF squadrons

Fourteen RAF squadrons

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Military Economics, Culture and Logistics in the Burma Campaign, 1942–1945 , pp. 209 - 210
Publisher: Pickering & Chatto
First published in: 2014

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