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An attempt to form a ninth – the Second British Expeditionary Force, the second overall – was made, and one regional command was redesignated as an army for a short period. Inter- allied co-operation resulted in the creation of the First Allied Airborne Army , and deception efforts saw a further four armies existed within the British ...
List of British armies in World War II; List of British brigades of the Second World War; List of British colonial divisions in World War II; List of British Commonwealth divisions in the Second World War; List of British Commands and Army groups; List of British Commonwealth and Empire brigades of the Second World War; List of British corps in ...
Indian Army Post Offices in the Second World War. New Delhi: The Army Postal Service Association. OCLC 655800129. Warner, Philip (2006) [1981]. Auchinleck: The Lonely Soldier. Barnsley: Pen & Sword Military. ISBN 978-1-844-15384-8. Williams, Mary H. (1960). Chronology 1941–1945. United States Army in World War II, Special Studies.
Royal Corps of Army Music - 14 + 20 bands [36] Royal Army Chaplains' Department - approx. 150 [37] Small Arms School Corps [38] Royal Army Physical Training Corps [39] General Service Corps; Royal Army Medical Service - 9 + 15 units [40] Royal Army Veterinary Corps - 2 + 0 regiments [41]
The 111th is the oldest unit in the Pennsylvania National Guard. Today, 1st Battalion, 111th Infantry is part of the 56th Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 28th Infantry Division [44] 1758 Madras Regiment: East India Company: Company Raj India: The Madras Regiment is the oldest infantry regiment of the Indian Army, originating in the 1750s.
The British contingent was to come from the expanded Territorial Army and the regular army divisions based in the UK. [15] By May 1940, the BEF contained only 13 divisions. [ 16 ] During the latter stages of the campaign, the Beauman Division was raised ad hoc from rear-area personnel. [ 17 ]
This is a list of British Army cavalry and infantry regiments that were created by Childers reforms in 1881, a continuation of the Cardwell reforms. It also indicates the cavalry amalgamations that would take place forty years later as part of the Government cuts of the early 1920s .
Pages in category "Military units and formations of the British Army in World War II" The following 35 pages are in this category, out of 35 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .