This is an order of battle listing the Allied and Ottoman forces involved in the Gallipoli campaign during 1915.
This is an order of battle listing the Allied and Ottoman forces involved in the Gallipoli campaign during 1915.
Mediterranean Expeditionary Force [1]
Australian and New Zealand Army Corps
New Zealand and Australian Division
ANZAC Corps Troops
Corps expéditionnaire d'Orient
1re Division
'Mediterranean Expeditionary Force' (General Sir Ian Hamilton) [3] [4] 
Oriental Expeditionary Corps (General Maurice Bailloud)
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Note: When the campaign commenced, the Fifth Army comprised two army Corps:
In addition, the 5th Division was positioned north of the peninsula under the command of First Army. [9]
Fifth Army (Otto Liman von Sanders) [10] 
The 10th (Irish) Division, was one of the first of Kitchener's New Army K1 Army Group divisions, authorized on 21 August 1914, after the outbreak of the Great War. It included battalions from the various provinces of Ireland. It was led by Irish General Bryan Mahon and fought at Gallipoli, Salonika and Palestine. It was the first of the Irish Divisions to take to the field and was the most travelled of the Irish formations. The division served as a formation of the United Kingdom's British Army during World War I.
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