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The 40th Infantry Division ("Sunburst Division") [2] is a modular division of the California Army National Guard.Following the Army's modularization in the mid-2000s, the division has become a modular unit consisting of three brigade combat teams, with National Guardsmen from throughout the Pacific and Western United States and Oceania.
96th independent infantry battalion; artillery troops; labor troops; signal communication unit. Elements of the 40th Division Lt-General Naojiro Amaya, Manchuria 10/2/39 – 8/25/1941 [1] 40th Infantry Brigade group: 234th Infantry regiment; 235th Infantry regiment; 236th Infantry regiment; 40th Cavalry regiment; 40th mountain artillery regiment
Map of U.S. operations in Southern Philippines, 1945 Japanese troops surrender to the 40th Division, September 1945. The Battle of Visayas (Filipino: Labanan sa Visayas; Visayan languages: Gubat sa Kabisay-an) was fought by U.S. forces and Filipino guerrillas against the Japanese from 18 March – 15 August 1945, in a series of actions officially designated as Operations Victor I and II, and ...
40th Infantry Division Slavonska (40th ID), opposite the Hungarian town of Barcs, between Kloštar Podravski and Čađavica, with the main line of defence along the northern slopes of the Bilogora mountain range, and divisional headquarters at Pivnica Slavonska. [22] Border guard units in the 4th Army area of responsibility consisted of: [23]
40th Infantry Division sign, Second World War (deception) The 40th Infantry Division was notionally created on 9 November 1943 as part of Operation Foynes. [4] [5] Operation Foynes was a deception plan to "conceal from the Germans the weakening of the allied position in the Mediterranean". To aid in the build-up for Operation Overlord, eight ...
At the site of former Redoubt No. 56, located at 140A Wolska Street, soldiers of the 40th Infantry Regiment who fell between 9 and 28 September 1939 were buried. [131] On the side wall of the nearby St. Lawrence's Church, a plaque commemorates Lieutenant Zdzisław Pacak-Kuźmirski and the soldiers of the 40th Infantry Regiment who defended Warsaw.
40th Division (Imperial Japanese Army), a unit of the Imperial Japanese Army; 40th Division (United Kingdom), a unit of the United Kingdom Army; 40th Infantry Division (United States), a unit of the California Army National Guard in the U.S. Army. 40th Infantry Division (People's Republic of China), a unit of the PLA; 40th Rifle Division; 40th ...
Originally the notional XVIII Corps prior to being renamed, it was created to control the notional 7th Division (Cyprus) and the real 50th (Northumbrian) Infantry Division. After the 50th Division left, the corps reverted to an order of battle of only notional divisions, which also included the 1st Indian Infantry Division. [47] XXVI Airborne Corps