Created November 12, 1944

Lt. General Sir Oliver Leese (Commander in Chief)

Headquarters originally at Kandy (Ceylon)

Headquarters moved to Barrackpore December 1, 1944

Created from former 11th Army Group HQ + American officers

ALFSEA

14th Army (Lt. General Sir William Slim)

IV Corps (Lt. General Sir G.A.P. Scoones)

7th Indian Division (Major General F. W. Messervy)

19th Indian Division (Major General T. W. Rees)

23rd Indian Division (Major General O. L. Roberts)

XXXIII Corps (Lt. General Sir Montagu Stopford)

2nd British Division

5th Indian Division (Major General D. F. W. Warren)

20th Indian Division (Major General D. D. Gracey)

11th East African Division

Lushai Brigade

268th Indian (Lorried) Brigade

254th Indian Tank Brigade

255th Indian Tank Brigade

XV Corps (Lt. General Sir Alexander Frank Philip Christison) - seperated from 14th Army November 16, 1944

25th Indian Divison (Major General G. N. Wood)

26th Indian Division (Major General C. E. N. Lomax)

81st West African Division

82nd West African Division

50th Indian Tank Brigade

3rd Commando Brigade

Line of Communications Command (Major General G. W. Symes)

202nd Line of Communication (LOC) Area

Ceylon Army Command (Lt. General H. E. de R. Wetheral)

- included Addu Atoll and Diego Garcia

(not under ALFSEA command, but assigned to ALFSEA for operations)

3rd Indian Division

50th Indian Parachute Brigade

Northern Combat Area Command (NCAC) (Lt. General Sultan)

American, Chinese and British forces

The Chinese Expeditionary Force while in Burma