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Military unit (1926–1948)
the expansion of The Arab Legion would be a better action. The Transjordan Frontier Force (TJFF) was established at Sarafand on 1 April 1926 with a cadre
Transjordan_Frontier_Force
Topics referred to by the same term
paramilitary unit of India Transjordan Frontier Force Liberian Frontier Force (LFF), which later became the Armed Forces of Liberia Frontier Corps, Pakistan This
Frontier_Force
British colonial police service in Mandatory Palestine
while most of the remainder joined a new Corps, the Transjordan Frontier Force. By 1928, the Force had 2,143 officers (all ranks): 321 Jews, 1293 Muslim
Palestine_Police_Force
Country in West Asia
1956 police duties were carried out by the Arab Legion and the Transjordan Frontier Force. After that year the Public Safety Directorate was established
Jordan
1944 SS operation
the commandos. Three of the participants were arrested by the Transjordan Frontier Force a few days after their landing. The German commander was captured
Operation_Atlas
British-led police and military unit in Jordan (1920–1956)
Legion (Arabic: الفيلق العربي) was the police force and later the regular army of the Emirate of Transjordan, a British protectorate, and subsequently of
Arab_Legion
Force created in 1922 to police Mandatory Palestine
measure. The force was disbanded in June 1926 due to financial constraints. The Transjordan Frontier Force subsequently took over the force’s duties. Around
British_Gendarmerie
Israeli military leader and politician (1915–1981)
12 to 15 Arab members of the Transjordan Frontier Force arrested them. Questions were asked about how such a large force was arrested by a much smaller
Moshe_Dayan
British protectorate from 1921 to 1946
The Emirate of Transjordan (Arabic: إمارة شرق الأردن, romanised: Imārat Sharq al-Urdun, lit. 'the emirate east of the Jordan'), officially the Emirate
Emirate_of_Transjordan
Combined military forces of Jordan
April 1926, the Transjordan Frontier Force was formed, consisting of only 150 men and most of them were stationed along Transjordan's roads. In 1956,
Jordanian_Armed_Forces
Australian politician
Grenadier Guards, he spoke fluent Arabic, and was seconded to the Transjordan Frontier Force in 1930, serving in the Middle East for about four years. He retired
Robert Lindsay (Australian politician)
Robert_Lindsay_(Australian_politician)
Second and final stage of the 1948 Palestine war
cars. Until January 1948, it was reinforced by the 3,000-strong Transjordan Frontier Force. As many as 48 British officers served in the Arab Legion. The
1948_Arab–Israeli_War
City in Zarqa Governorate, Jordan
to establish the first municipal council for Zarqa. After the Transjordan Frontier Force was formed in 1926, military bases were constructed in the city
Zarqa
Military unit
the foundation of the emirate until the 1948 Arab–Israeli War: Transjordan Frontier Force: It had played an important role for the United Kingdom during
Royal_Jordanian_Army
Law enforcement agency of Jordan
the desert patrol force. Until 1956, police duties were carried out totally by the Arab Legion and the Transjordan Frontier Force. After the 1956 Arabization
Public_Security_Directorate
League of Nations mandate
administration began in Palestine and Transjordan in July 1920 and April 1921, respectively, and the mandate was in force from 29 September 1923 to 15 May
Mandate_for_Palestine
1941 campaign during World War II
Major-General Clark had ordered the mechanised squadron of the Transjordan Frontier Force (TJFF), which was based at H4 pumping station, to seize the fort
Anglo-Iraqi_War
Political party in Mandatory Palestine
the commandos. Three of the participants were arrested by the Transjordan Frontier Force a few days after their landing. The German commander was captured
Nazi Party in Mandatory Palestine
Nazi_Party_in_Mandatory_Palestine
Major theatre of operations during the Second World War
the commandos. Three of the participants were arrested by the Transjordan Frontier Force a few days after their landing. The German commander was captured
Mediterranean and Middle East theatre of World War II
Mediterranean_and_Middle_East_theatre_of_World_War_II
Elite military unit
Retrieved 2021-06-02. "Prince Ali appointed head of King's special security force". Archived from the original on 2009-07-09. Retrieved 2010-01-05. Media
Jordan_Royal_Guard
Australian-born British soldier, painter and author (1910–1997)
Emergency in 1947 where he assumed command of the Transjordan Frontier Force. Under his direction, the force was disbanded, as part of the British withdrawal
John Hackett (British Army officer)
John_Hackett_(British_Army_officer)
cars. Until January 1948, it was reinforced by the 3,000-strong Transjordan Frontier Force. As many as 48 British officers served in the Arab Legion. Glubb
Tanks of the Israel Defense Forces
Tanks_of_the_Israel_Defense_Forces
April – The Transjordan Frontier Force is formed as a para-military border guard to defend the northern and southern borders of the Transjordan region. 27
1926_in_Mandatory_Palestine
Battle of World War II
Sheikh Meskine to bolster reinforce the two squadrons of the Transjordan Frontier Force which had taken defensive positions across the road eastwards
Battle_of_Kissoué
British politician (1884–1986)
and Stanley had obtained information on the disbandment of the Transjordan Frontier Force from some government source. Shinwell's seat became Easington
Manny_Shinwell
later joined the Palestine Gendarmerie. After the force was split, he joined the Transjordan Frontier Force. In June 1939 he was awarded the Empire Gallantry
Theodore_Bogdanovitch
City in Israel
base via a spur off of the Jaffa–Lydda–Jerusalem railway. The Transjordan Frontier Force (TJFF) was established at Sarafand on 1 April 1926 with a cadre
Tzrifin
Use of horses during World War II (1939–1945)
mules in Sicily and mainland Italy. Empire troops, notably the Transjordan Frontier Force and the Arab Legion, remained horse-mounted. All 20 Indian cavalry
Horses_in_World_War_II
Country in the Levant region in West Asia
Design and Development Bureau Military history Desert Force Arab Legion Transjordan Frontier Force Military ranks Local governments in Jordan Military history
Outline_of_Jordan
the desert patrol force. Until 1956, the police duties were carried totally by the Arab Legion and the Transjordan Frontier Force, after that year the
Law_enforcement_in_Jordan
Ethnic group in Jordan
October 1920, after establishing the Emirate of Transjordan, the United Kingdom mobilized a "mobile force" under the command of Captain Frederick Gerard
Chechens_in_Jordan
Military unit
of the Transjordan Frontier Force and SBS) Ian Lapraik (famous SBS and later 21 SAS officer) Wilfred Thesiger (officer of the Sudan Defence Force and, briefly
Sacred_Squadron_(Greece)
Month of 1926
against him. The Transjordan Frontier Force (TJFF) was formed at Sarafand as a paramilitary border guard for the Emirate of Transjordan (now the Kingdom
April_1926
Military unit
The Western Frontier Force was raised from British Empire troops during the Senussi campaign from November 1915 to February 1917, under the command of
Western_Frontier_Force
Navy takes precedence, followed by the British Army and then Royal Air Force. It is customary for Indian and Nepalese names to be written with the family
List of George Cross recipients
List_of_George_Cross_recipients
1948–1949 British government inquiry
obtained in advance such information as the disbandment of the Transjordan Frontier Force. The tribunal sat in public for 26 days hearing witnesses at Church
Lynskey_tribunal
British Troops in Palestine and Transjordan, Jerusalem commanded by Lieutenant General Michael Barker Transjordan Frontier Force, Zarga The Arab Legion, Amman
Structure of the British Army in 1939
Structure_of_the_British_Army_in_1939
A gendarmerie or gendarmery is a military force with law enforcement duties among the civilian population. The term maréchaussée (lit. 'marshalcy') may
List_of_gendarmeries
Paramilitary force of Transjordan
The Desert Force (Arabic: قوات البادية, English: Al-Badia Force), also known as the Desert Patrol, was a paramilitary force of Transjordan. Its main task
Desert_Force
WW2 British and Commonwealth formation
the Transjordan Frontier Force - Refused to enter Iraq and were disarmed. Detachment of the Arab Legion - John Glubb "Glubb Pasha" Striking force Kingcol
Iraqforce
Crusader and military leader (1125–1187)
crusader state in the Middle East—from 1153 to 1160 or 1161, and Lord of Transjordan—a large fiefdom in the crusader Kingdom of Jerusalem—from 1175 until
Raynald_of_Châtillon
British government recognitions
Sergeant Albert John Mears, Royal Engineers. Sergeant Salim Menizel, Transjordan Frontier Force. No. 1699131 Staff Sergeant Cyril William Mills, Royal Artillery
1945_Birthday_Honours
Military unit
Western Front, while the Western Frontier Force fought in the Senussi campaign from 1915 to 1917 and the Eastern Force (EF) defended the canal at the Battle
Egyptian_Expeditionary_Force
British-Israeli fraudster (c.1899–1969)
and Stanley had obtained information on the disbandment of the Transjordan Frontier Force from some government source. Harry Sherman was a director of Shermans
Sidney_Stanley
Conference regarding British policy for the Middle East
experts created the blueprint for British control in both Iraq and the Transjordan region. By offering nominal leadership of those two regions to the sons
Cairo_Conference_(1921)
Series of battles; part of the Western Front of World War I
the Frontiers (French: Bataille des Frontières; German: Grenzschlachten; Dutch: Slag der Grenzen) comprised battles fought along the eastern frontier of
Battle_of_the_Frontiers
Military unit
action at Oumm Ovalid with the Transjordan Frontier Force. Habforce's advance was continually harried by Vichy Air Force attacks. Meanwhile, 6th Division
1st Lincolnshire Artillery Volunteers
1st_Lincolnshire_Artillery_Volunteers
1788–1934 conflicts between European settlers and Indigenous Australians
The Australian frontier wars were the violent conflicts between Indigenous Australians and mostly British settlers from the colonial period of Australia
Australian_frontier_wars
Bureau Leadership Commander King Abdullah II Related articles History Desert Force Arab Legion Transjordan Frontier Force Ranks Jordanian military ranks
Royal Maintenance Corps (Jordan)
Royal_Maintenance_Corps_(Jordan)
British government recognitions
Mechanical Engineers. Assistant Paymaster Kaimakam Diran Bodossian, Transjordan Frontier Force. Captain George Noel de St. Croix, Ceylon Planters' Rifle Corps
1947_Birthday_Honours
Monastery. The 1st Parachute Brigade also took under its command the Transjordan Frontier Force and a battalion of the Arab Legion to cover their large area.
6th Airborne Division in Palestine
6th_Airborne_Division_in_Palestine
British Army intelligence officer (1903–1976)
Yearly Army List. London: HMSO. 1940. p. 783. Bendeck, Whitney (2013). "A" Force: The Origins of British Deception in the Second World War. Naval Institute
Raymond_John_Maunsell
Transjordan under the British Mandate as well as the general history of the region of Transjordan. There is evidence of human activity in Transjordan
History_of_Jordan
Military unit
negotiated border agreements with his neighbors, the British protectorates of Transjordan, Iraq and Kuwait. Some Ikhwan leaders wanted to continue the expansion
Ikhwan
1982 undeclared Argentina–United Kingdom war
5 April the British government dispatched a naval task force to engage the Argentine Navy and Air Force before making an amphibious assault on the islands
Falklands_War
Series of wars in southern Africa, 1779–1879
Colony, and for the looted cattle. D'Urban came to the frontier in May 1835, and led a large force across the Kei river to confront Hintsa at his Great
Xhosa_Wars
North Africa as an armoured car driver and instructor, and the Transjordan Frontier Force. At Oxford he became a close personal friend of Tony Benn. In
Ralph_Gibson_(judge)
1897 siege of a British garrison by Afghan tribesmen
Malakand region of colonial British India's North West Frontier Province. The British faced a force of Pashtun tribesmen whose tribal lands had been bisected
Siege_of_Malakand
raids on the North West Frontier and to provide garrison forces for the British Empire in Egypt, Singapore and China. This field force was divided into two
Indian Army during World War I
Indian_Army_during_World_War_I
Football tournament season
started on 5 January 1929 with Maccabi Tel Aviv narrowly beating a Royal Air Force team of the 14th squadron, stationed in Amman and the previous year's cup
1929_Palestine_Cup
Attack by Chaytor's Force against the Ottoman Empire's Fourth Army
The Third Transjordan attack by Chaytor's Force, part of the British Empire's Egyptian Expeditionary Force (EEF), took place between 21 and 25 September
Third_Transjordan_attack
Formal ceasefire which ended the 1948 Arab–Israeli War
Armistice Agreements were signed between Israel and Egypt, Lebanon, Transjordan, and Syria. They formally ended the hostilities of the 1948 Palestine
1949_Armistice_Agreements
Tribal confederacy in Jordan
Khayats. Abujaber, Raouf Sa'd (1989). Pioneers Over Jordan: The Frontiers of Settlement in Transjordan, 1850–1914. London: I. B. Tauris. ISBN 1-85043-116-7.
Bani_Sakhr
Award
Trans-Jordan Frontier Force Long Service and Good Conduct Medal was an official United Kingdom award relating to the Emirate of Transjordan, which was a
Trans-Jordan Frontier Force Long Service and Good Conduct Medal
Trans-Jordan_Frontier_Force_Long_Service_and_Good_Conduct_Medal
Campaign of the Middle Eastern theatre of World War I
unsuccessful first Transjordan attack on Amman by Shea's force, Allenby ordered a reluctant Chauvel to attack Shunet Nimrin and Es Salt with a force one third
Sinai_and_Palestine_campaign
Political boundaries between Israel and neighboring states
Jerusalem and following a discussion with Emir Abdullah, it was agreed that Transjordan was to be added to the proposed Palestine Mandate, but that the Jewish
Borders_of_Israel
1919 war between the British Empire (India) and the Emirate of Afghanistan
proposed controlling the frontier by air power alone. This plan had proven highly successful in Mesopotamia, Aden and the Transjordan, however, due to the
Third_Anglo-Afghan_War
Battle fought during WWI
31°56′N 35°56′E / 31.933°N 35.933°E / 31.933; 35.933 The First Transjordan attack on Amman (known to the British as the First Attack on Amman) and
First_Battle_of_the_Jordan
1918 British plan to install Hashemite rulers in Middle East territories
Egypt and India. Nearing the end of 1923, the Hejaz, Iraq and Transjordan all had frontier issues with Najd. The Kuwait conference commenced in November
Sharifian_Solution
Royal Air Force officer and recipient of the Victoria Cross
of the earliest archaeological aerial photographs of sites in eastern Transjordan (now Jordan), and published several articles in Antiquity and the journal
Lionel_Rees
Marshal of the Royal Air Force (1892–1984)
Marshal of the Royal Air Force Sir Arthur Travers Harris, 1st Baronet, GCB, OBE, AFC (13 April 1892 – 5 April 1984), commonly known as "Bomber" Harris
Arthur_Harris
Retrieved 2016-06-11. Eugene L. Rogan (2002-04-21). Frontiers of the State in the Late Ottoman Empire: Transjordan, 1850–1921. Cambridge University Press. pp. 190–191
Shoubak_revolts
Anglo-Afghan conflict in the North West Frontier
18th King Edward's Own Cavalry, and the 22nd Derajat Mountain Battery (Frontier Force), with air support from the Indian Wing commanded by Basil Embry. The
Mohmand_campaign_of_1935
Military unit
Chaytor's Force (13 August – 31 October 1918) named after its commander, Major General Edward Chaytor, was a composite division-sized force which served
Chaytor's_Force
1916 offensive of the World War I Middle East Theatre
The Second Transjordan attack on Shunet Nimrin and Es Salt,[citation needed] officially known by the British as the Second action of Es Salt and by others
Second_Battle_of_the_Jordan
1897–98 frontier campaign in British India
in contemporary British accounts as the Tirah expedition, was an Indian frontier campaign from September 1897 to April 1898. Tirah is a mountainous tract
Tirah_campaign
Military unit
Expeditionary Force in 1916 and 1917. In April 1918, it was attached to the Desert Mounted Corps and with it took part in the Second Transjordan attack (30
20th_Indian_Brigade
Sultanate in Egypt and Levant from 1171 to 1341
October, after negotiations with Balian of Ibelin. Karak and Mont Real in Transjordan soon fell, followed by Safad in the northeastern Galilee. By the end
Ayyubid_dynasty
British mandate territory (1920–1948)
Palestine divided among the State of Israel, the Hashemite Kingdom of Transjordan, which annexed territory on the West Bank of the Jordan River, and the
Mandatory_Palestine
Country in West Asia
Galilee, the upper Jordan Valley, the plain of Sharon and large parts of Transjordan. The Kingdom of Israel was conquered around 720 BCE by the Neo-Assyrian
Israel
the Sinai frontier being crossed, Lord Kitchener ordered additional forces in the form of the East Lancashire Division (Territorial Force) with two Yeomanry
Force_in_Egypt
City in Balqa Governorate, Jordan
imperial Tanzimat centralization and modernization reforms in Transjordan. He led a large force of Bedouin tribesmen from the Rwala, Wuld Ali and Banu Hasan
As-Salt
Indian Army against Afridi tribesmen Ajab Khan Afridi in the North West Frontier region of the Indian Empire, now in Pakistan in 1930–1931. The Afridi are
Afridi Redshirt Rebellion, Indian North West Frontier 1930–1931
Afridi_Redshirt_Rebellion,_Indian_North_West_Frontier_1930–1931
1945. Warner 2006, p. 99. "Badge, HQ Palestine and Transjordan & British Troops Palestine and Transjordan". Imperial War Museum. Archived from the original
List of British armies in World War II
List_of_British_armies_in_World_War_II
Pashtun Anti-British War
Development of Frontier Warfare 1847–1947. London: Macmillan. ISBN 978-0-312-21703-7. Waziristan Revolt (1919–1920) British and Indian Army Frontier Military
Waziristan campaign (1919–1920)
Waziristan_campaign_(1919–1920)
Global conflict from 1914 to 1918
and the Jordan Valley was occupied, following the First Transjordan and the Second Transjordan attacks by British Empire forces in March and April 1918
World_War_I
1918 battle in the Middle Eastern theatre of World War I
and the Third Transjordan attack which opened the way to Deraa and the inland pursuit, after the decisive Egyptian Expeditionary Force (EEF) victory at
Capture_of_Damascus_(1918)
Bilateral relations
Alon, Yoav. "‘Heart-Beguiling Araby’ on the Frontier of Empire: Early Anglo-Arab Relations in Transjordan." British Journal of Middle Eastern Studies
Jordan–United Kingdom relations
Jordan–United_Kingdom_relations
1812–1815 conflict in North America
position of strength. They planned to invade via the Niagara frontier while sending another force to recapture Mackinac. They captured Fort Erie on 3 July
War_of_1812
Military confrontation between UK and France in Syria in May 1945
Arabs, opposed French action and sent British forces into Syria from Transjordan with orders to fire on the French if necessary. British armoured cars
Levant_Crisis
1895 British military expedition
local coup following the death of the old ruler. An intervening British force of about 400 men was besieged in the fort until it was relieved by two expeditions
Chitral_Expedition
1916 battle of the Senussi Campaign of WW1
were defeated and again slipped away. In February 1916, the Western Frontier Force (Major-General William Peyton), was reinforced and a British column
Action_of_Agagia
Druze uprising against Ottoman authority in the Syrian province
ISBN 9781506317984. Rogan, E.L. (11 April 2002). Frontiers of the State in the Late Ottoman Empire: Transjordan, 1850-1921. Cambridge University Press. p. 192
Hauran_Druze_Rebellion
Amphibious invasion of the Gallipoli peninsula
with the covering force landing just before dawn, with no preliminary bombardment. After consolidating the left flank the force was to advance eastwards
Landing_at_Cape_Helles
British military officer and author (1897–1986)
the Jordanians), was a British military officer who led and trained Transjordan's Arab Legion between 1939 and 1956 as its commanding general. He served
John_Bagot_Glubb
Zionist ideologically irredentist term
Zvai-Leumi regarded the territory of the Mandate for Palestine, including Transjordan, as Greater Israel. In 1937, the Peel Commission recommended partition
Greater_Israel
British Indian Army unit in World War I
The Seistan Force, originally called East Persia Cordon, was a force of British Indian Army troops set up to prevent infiltration by German and Ottoman
Seistan_Force
1903–1904 military expedition
invasion by British Indian Armed Forces under the auspices of the Tibet Frontier Commission, whose purported mission was to establish diplomatic relations
British_expedition_to_Tibet
British invasion of the Kingdom of Benin
Expedition of 1897 was the invasion of the Kingdom of Benin by a British force of 1,200 men under Sir Harry Rawson after the loss of a party led by James
Benin_Expedition_of_1897
Military formation
2 Section (II ANZAC) No. 3 Section (Anzac Mounted Division) Western Frontier Force Northwestern Section Southwestern Section L. of C. Defence Troops Inspector-General
Structure of the Egyptian Expeditionary Force
Structure_of_the_Egyptian_Expeditionary_Force
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