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General Maurice Bailloud (left), commander of the French 156th Division, and General Sir Bryan Mahon (right), commander of the British forces at Salonika from October 1915 until May 1916. The 156th Division and Mahon's 10th (Irish) Division were the first French and British units to land at Salonika, on 5 October 1915. Both divisions were serving at Gallipoli prior to receiving orders to embark for Salonika.
