British Divisions in England 1943

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James Patrick
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British Divisions in England 1943

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Post by James Patrick » 03 Jun 2003, 22:14

Could anyone tell me what British and Commonwealth divisions were in England in early 1943? Thanks in advance.

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Post by daveh » 04 Jun 2003, 18:33

British Divisions in UK 5/43

9 th Armouerd Division
11th Armouerd Division
42nd Armouerd Division
79th Armouerd Division
Guards Armouerd Division

3rd Infantry Division
15th Infantry Division
38th Infantry Division
43rd Infantry Division
45th Infantry Division
47th Infantry Division
48th Infantry Division
49th Infantry Division
52nd Infantry Division
53rd Infantry Division
54th Infantry Division
55th Infantry Division
59th Infantry Division
61st Infantry Division
76th Infantry Division
77th Infantry Division
80th Infantry (reserve) Division

6th Airborne Division

Note : there were aslo Independant Brigades present eg 10th tank Brigade, 33rd Army Tank Bde, 33rd Infantry (Guards) Bde...


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Post by daveh » 04 Jun 2003, 19:02

Canadian Divisions in UK 5/43

1st Canadian Infantry Division
2nd Canadian Infantry Division
3rd Canadian Infantry Division

4th Canadian Armoured Division
5th Canadian Armoured Division

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Post by James Patrick » 04 Jun 2003, 21:07

Thanks daveh. Do you know which divisions were in southern England in early 43?

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