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British infantry the 3rd Monmouthshire Regiment aboard Sherman tanks near Argentan, 21 August 1944 Men of the British 22nd Independent Parachute Company, 6th Airborne Division being briefed for the invasion, 4–5 June 1944 Canadian chaplain conducting a funeral service in the Normandy bridgehead, 16 July 1944 American troops on board a LCT, ready to ride across the English Channel to France ...
In the Battle of France in June 1940, Norman Force, or Normanforce, was a formation of units of the British Expeditionary Force, following the Dunkirk evacuation (Operation Dynamo). On 12 June 1940, Lieutenant-General Sir Alan Brooke returned to France and assumed command of all British troops in the country the next day. [ 1 ]
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The infantry brigade group would consist of three motorised infantry battalions, an artillery regiment also with an integrated anti-tank battery, a light anti-aircraft battery, Royal Engineers and administration units. The divisional headquarters was given more staff and signal units and a headquarters was formed to control the artillery.
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Pages in category "Military units and formations of the United Kingdom in World War II" The following 23 pages are in this category, out of 23 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Map of the participants of World War II, with Allied countries before Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor in dark green, Allies after the attack in light green, Axis powers in blue, and neutral countries in gray.
Military formations within the British Empire were generally not static and were composed of a changing mix of units from across Britain, its colonies and the dominions. As a result military formations within the Empire and Commonwealth are not easily attributable to specific Imperial or national entities and naming conventions do not ...