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Encyclopedia > British Divisions in WWII


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Army groups in World War II
Field armies in World War I
Field armies in World War II
Corps in World War I
Corps in World War II
Divisions in World War I
Divisions in World War II
Brigades in World War II
Regiments of Foot


List of military divisionsList of British divisions in WWII


This page is a list of British divisions that fought in World War II. It is intended to provide a central point to access information about British formations of that size.

Contents

Armoured

Cavalry

  • 1st Cavalry Division

Infantry

Airborne

Anti-Aircraft

  • 1st Anti-Aircraft Division
  • 2nd Anti-Aircraft Division
  • 3rd Anti-Aircraft Division
  • 4th Anti-Aircraft Division
  • 5th Anti-Aircraft Division
  • 6th Anti-Aircraft Division
  • 7th Anti-Aircraft Division
  • 8th Anti-Aircraft Division
  • 9th Anti-Aircraft Division
  • 10th Anti-Aircraft Division
  • 11th Anti-Aircraft Division
  • 12th Anti-Aircraft Division

Other

See also

Resources

  • Orders of Battle, Lt.-Col. H. F. Joslen, Rtd., Naval & Military Press, 2003, ISBN 1843424746. Reprint of 1960 2 volume history published by HMSO.



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