British First Army order of battle, 4 May 1943

This is an outline order of battle of the British First Army on 4 May 1943 for Operation Strike during the Tunisian Campaign of World War II.

British First Army Commanded by: Lieutenant-General Sir Kenneth Anderson
V Corps Commanded by Lieutenant-General Charles Allfrey
North Irish Horse
7th Algerian Tirailleurs Regiment (7ème Régiment de Tirailleurs Algériens)
1st Army Group Royal Artillery
46th Infantry Division (less 139th Brigade Group)
78th Infantry Division
IX Corps Commanded by: Lieutenant-General Brian Horrocks
25th Tank Brigade (less two battalions)
201st Guards Brigade
2nd Army Group Royal Artillery
4th Infantry Division
4th Indian Infantry Division
6th Armoured Division
7th Armoured Division
XIX French Corps Commanded by General Louis Koeltz
One Tank Battalion
Division du Maroc
U.S. II Corps (co-ordinated by First Army but under direct control of 18th Army Group) Commanded by: Major General Omar Bradley
Corps Francs d'Afrique (three battalions)
One Tabor Moroccan Goumiers
U.S. 13th Field Artillery Brigade
U.S. 2626th Coast Artillery Brigade
1st Armored Division (less one regiment)
1st Infantry Division
9th Infantry Division
34th Infantry Division
Army Reserve
1st King's Dragoon Guards
51st (Leeds Rifles) Royal Tank Regiment
139th Infantry Brigade
1st Armoured Division

Footnotes

Anderson, Lt.-General Kenneth (1946). Official despatch by Kenneth Anderson, GOC-in-C First Army covering events in NW Africa, 8 November 1942–13 May 1943 published in