XIV Corps

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XIV Corps was a U.S. Army corps-level formation that played a major role in the Pacific Theater during World War II, particularly in campaigns such as Guadalcanal and the Philippines.

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instanceOf United States Army formation
corps
military unit
alliedWith Australian Army
Royal New Zealand Air Force
United States Marine Corps
conflict World War II
country United States of America
engagedIn amphibious warfare
jungle warfare
formedDuring World War II
garrisonLocation Pacific Ocean Areas
higherCommand United States Army Pacific
linked to: U.S. Army Pacific
militaryBranch United States Army
United States Army Ground Forces
notableBattle Battle for Henderson Field
Battle of Bougainville
Battle of Luzon
Battle of Manila
Battle of Mindanao
Battle of Mount Austen
Battle of Munda Point
notableCommander Alexander Patch
Charles H. Corlett
Oscar Griswold
Robert S. Beightler
notableFor island-hopping operations in the Pacific
major role in the Guadalcanal Campaign
major role in the liberation of the Philippines
notableOperation Bougainville Campaign
Guadalcanal Campaign
New Georgia Campaign
Northern Solomons Campaign
Philippines Campaign
opposedCountry Empire of Japan
linked to: Imperial Japan
opposedForce Imperial Japanese Army
Imperial Japanese Navy
partOf Eighth United States Army
Sixth United States Army
linked to: Sixth Army

United States Army Forces in the Pacific
role corps-level ground combat command
subordinateUnit 1st Marine Division
23rd Infantry Division
25th Infantry Division
2nd Marine Division
37th Infantry Division
Americal Division
theater Pacific Theater
timePeriod 1940s

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Alexander Patch notableCommand XIV Corps
subject linked to: Patch