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    the United Kingdom, priority for equipment shifted to the 2nd Armoured Division, which was brought up to strength. The plan was to use the division to...
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  • United Kingdom, later 3rd Mounted Division 2nd Cavalry Division (United States) 2nd Armoured Division (Australia) 2nd Armored Division (France) 2nd Armored...
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    The 7th Armoured Division was an armoured division of the British Army. It was formed as the Mobile Division (Egypt) on 27 September 1938, after increased...
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    The 6th Armoured Division was an armoured division of the British Army, created in September 1940 during the Second World War and re-formed in May 1951...
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    The 79th Armoured Division was a specialist armoured division of the British Army created during the Second World War. The division was created as part...
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    The 11th Armoured Division was an armoured division of the British Army which was created in March 1941 during the Second World War. The division was formed...
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  • formation was reformed when the 4th Armoured Division was redesignated as the 1st (United Kingdom) Armoured Division. It contributed to various peacekeeping...
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    prior to 14 April 1940 titled 2nd Light Armoured Brigade. The 2nd Armoured Brigade was part of the 1st Armoured Division when it was sent as part of the...
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    The 1st Armoured Division was an armoured division of the British Army. It was formed as the Mobile Division on 24 November 1937, after several years of...
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    Light Armoured Brigade which was part of the Mobile Division in Egypt. When the Mobile Division became 7th Armoured Division, the Light Armoured Brigade...
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    The 10th Armoured Division was an armoured formation of division-size of the British Army, raised during the Second World War and was active from 1941–1944...
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    Guards Armoured Division was an armoured division of the British Army during the Second World War. The division was created in the United Kingdom on 17...
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    The 9th Armoured Division was an armoured division of the British Army, raised during the Second World War. It never saw active service during the war...
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    transformed into the 2nd Armoured Division and maintained this role until the end of 1982. It was then disbanded in Germany, and the 2nd Division was re-formed...
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  • 3rd (UK) Mechanised Division (The Royal Dragoon Guards, 2nd Royal Tank Regiment and The King's Royal Hussars). Type 58 armoured regiments; The Royal...
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    The 3rd (United Kingdom) Division, also known as The Iron Division, is a regular army division of the British Army. It was created in 1809 by Arthur Wellesley...
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    retreated with the British Army to the United Kingdom. Stationed in Scotland, the Polish 1st Armoured Division was formed as part of the Polish I Corps...
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    The 8th Armoured Division was an armoured division of the British Army during the Second World War. It was deployed to Egypt in June 1942 but never operated...
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    1st Armoured Division Signals was a unit of Britain's Royal Corps of Signals providing communications for the 1st Armoured Division during the Second...
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    almost continuous existence since 1899 and now forms part of 3rd (United Kingdom) Division. British Army brigades had traditionally been ad hoc formations...
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    before the 2nd Division came together as a cohesive unit and, during the interim period between formation and arrival in the United Kingdom, many changes...
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  • the 2/2nd Mounted Division 2nd Cavalry Division (United Kingdom) 2nd (African) Division 2nd Infantry Division (United Kingdom) 2nd Armoured Division (United...
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    halted because of a shortage of fuel. Elements of the Guards Armoured Division and the 2nd Household Cavalry Regiment managed to secure a bridge across...
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  • the 1950s as an armoured formation before being disbanded and reformed again and finally disbanded on 1 January 2012. The 4th Division was originally formed...
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    The 1st Armoured Infantry Brigade was an infantry brigade of the British Army with a long history including service during both the First and the Second...
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    Armoured Brigade is a brigade formation of the British Army, currently based in Catterick, North Yorkshire as part of 1st (United Kingdom) Division....
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    (Sharpshooters) (CLY). On 15 January 1940 it joined 2nd Armoured Division in Northern Command. Because 1st Armoured Division in France with the British Expeditionary...
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  • 2nd Army Brigade 2nd South African Infantry Brigade 2nd Mixed Brigade 2nd Armoured Brigade (United Kingdom) 2nd Cavalry Brigade (United Kingdom) 2nd Composite...
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    the 3rd Armoured Division (United Kingdom) and finally the 2nd Infantry Division which was tasked with rear-area security. 3rd Armoured Division then comprised...
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  • that saw service in the Second World War with the 1st Armoured Division and the 2nd Armoured Division in the North African Campaign. The brigade headquarters...
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