 Nyorai kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Pashure pokukundwa kwavo kwechipiri paGazamuna April, General Archibald Murray akadzinga mukuru weEastern Force, Lieutenant General Charles Dobell. Lieutenant General Philip Chetwode akasimudzirwa kuva mukuru weEastern Force, apo Harry Chauvel akasimudzirwa kuva Lieutenant General nemutungamiri weDesert Column. Major General Edward Chaytor akasimudzirwa kubva kuNew Zealand Mounted Rifles Brigade, kuti atungamire Anzac Mounted Division achitsiva Chauvel. Pakasvika General Edmund Allenby muna Chikumi, Murray akabviswawo pachigaro cheEgyptian Expeditionary Force EEF, ndokudzoserwa kuEngland. 