Western Frontier Force

Western Frontier Force
Western Desert of Egypt
Active	1915–1918
Disbanded	1918
Country	British Empire
Branch	Army
Engagements	Affair of the Wadi Senab Affair of the Wadi Majid Affair of Halazin Action of Agagia Affairs in the Dakhla Oasis Operations at Girba and Siwa
Commanders
Notable commanders	Major-General Sir Charles Dobell

The Western Frontier Force was raised from British Empire troops during the Senussi Campaign from November 1915 to February 1917, under the command of the Egyptian Expeditionary Force (EEF). Orders for the formation of the force were issued on 20 November 1915, under Major-General Alexander Wallace, C.B. The force concentrated at Mersa Matruh on the coast and began operations against the Senussi in late 1915.