How many soldiers were in the british 8th army?

The British 8th Army, which fought in various campaigns during World War II, particularly in the North African theater, varied in size over time. At its peak during the Second Battle of El Alamein in late 1942, it consisted of approximately 200,000 soldiers. However, the total number of personnel who served in the 8th Army throughout its existence was significantly higher, as it included numerous units and reinforcements over the course of the war.