XIII Corps (United Kingdom)

13th Corps
13th Corps formation badge the First (left) and Second World Wars (right)
Active	1915–18 1940–45
Country	United Kingdom
Branch	British Army
Type	Corps
Part of	British Expeditionary Force British Eighth Army United States Fifth Army
Engagements	World War I Battle of the Somme Operations on the Ancre Battle of Arras (1917) Battle of the Somme 1918 Advance in Flanders Battles of the Hindenburg Line Final Advance in Picardy World War II Western Desert Campaign Second Battle of El Alamein Tunisia Campaign Allied invasion of Sicily Italian Campaign
Commanders
Notable commanders	Brian Horrocks Miles C. Dempsey Sidney Kirkman

13th Corps was a corps-sized formation of the British Army that fought on the Western Front during the First World War and was reformed for service during the Second World War, serving in the Mediterranean and Middle East throughout its service.