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Guards Division Army Regular Army Formed August, 1915 Demobilised 29 April 1919 British First World War divisions Previous Next — France in 1915 of battalions from the elite 'Guards' regiments of the Regular Army. It served on the Western Front for the duration of World War I . The division's insignia was the 'All Seeing Eye'. World War II which was formed on 12 June 1945 from the Guards Armoured Division which had undergone a reorganisation.
Unit History
Formation The division comprised the following infantry brigades :
1st Guards Brigade 2nd Guards Brigade 3rd Battalion, the Grenadier Guards 1st Battalion, the Coldstream Guards 1st Battalion, the Scots Guards 2nd Battalion, the Irish Guards 3rd Guards Brigade 1st Battalion, the Grenadier Guards 4th Battalion, the Grenadier Guards 2nd Battalion, the Scots Guards 1st Battalion, the Welsh Guards
Battles
External links The British Army in the Great War: The Guards Division (http://www.1914-1918.net/gdiv.htm )
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