I Airborne Corps (United Kingdom)

I Airborne Corps
Active1943–1945
Country United Kingdom
Branch British Army
TypeInfantry
RoleAirborne forces
SizeCorps
Part ofFirst Allied Airborne Army
Nickname(s)Red Devils [nb 1]
Commanders
Notable
commanders
Sir Frederick Browning
Sir Richard Gale

The I Airborne Corps was an airborne forces corps raised by the British Army during the Second World War. Together with the U.S. XVIII Airborne Corps it was part of the First Allied Airborne Army.

  1. ^ Otway, p.88


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