The 82nd (West African) Division was formed under British control during the Second World War. It took part in the later stages of the Burma Campaign and...

near the borders with Cameroon. It is numbered in honor of the 82nd (West Africa) Division during the Burma campaign. It was established in 1975. General...

terms, 82nd Division or 82nd Infantry Division (United States) may refer to: Infantry divisions 82nd Reserve Division (German Empire) 82nd (West Africa) Division...

The 82nd Airborne Division is an airborne infantry division of the United States Army specializing in parachute assault operations into hostile areas...

and Nigerian regiments formed the majority of the 81st and 82nd West African Divisions of the British Army. Nigerian soldiers fought in most notably...

Aguiyi-Ironsi. When his battalion was merged with the 81st and 82nd (West Africa) Division, he followed them to the Burma Campaign. In 1945, after the end...

The 81st (West African) Division was formed under British control during the Second World War. It took part in the Burma Campaign. The inspiration for...

(GOC West Africa), the RWAFF served as a cadre for the formation of 81st (West Africa) Division and 82nd (West Africa) Division. Both divisions saw service...

brigade, the 2nd (West African) was attached to the 82nd (West Africa) Division and sailed for Ceylon, where the complete division was assembled on July...

to the 82nd (West Africa) Division and renamed the 1st (West Africa) Infantry Brigade. In this same year it sailed for Ceylon, where the division was assembled...

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11th (East Africa) Division, second pattern. 81st (West Africa) Division 82nd (West Africa) Division Commonwealth and Dominion forces were exempt from...

and still in Burma, was at short notice given command of the 82nd (West Africa) Division. George Bruce, its existing commander, had displayed erratic...

in Senegal and Niger. Later, these two divisions, 81st (West Africa) Division and 82nd (West Africa) Division served with distinction in the Burma Campaign...

action with the 1st (West Africa) Infantry Brigade, the 81st and the 82nd (West Africa) Divisions which fought in the East African Campaign (World War...

Japanese Division. Further amphibious landings by the 25th Indian Infantry Division and the overland advance of the 82nd (West Africa) Division made the...

recruitment efforts. This resulted in two new division being formed in Africa in mid-1940. The goal of 55 divisions was increased to 58 in January 1941, then...

battle fought during the Burma campaign of World War II by the 82nd West African Division. Dodan Barracks was one of the bases of a group of Nigerian Army...

Abyssinia and Burma as part of the 82nd West African Division, the 24th Gold Coast Brigade, and the 2nd (West Africa) Infantry Brigade. The age of soldiers...

of Japanese attacks against their lines of communication. The 82nd (West Africa) Division cleared the valley of the Kalapanzin River before crossing a...

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11th, the 12th (African) Divisions, and the 82nd (West Africa) Division. The division also spent time attached various Indian Army divisions and corps-level...

Infantry Division's better-known earlier landing on 10 July. The 2nd Armored, operating closely with paratroopers of the 82nd Airborne Division, then fought...

the 82nd Composite Division of the Nigerian Army in Enugu, he instrumental in naming the Division "82nd Div" after the 82nd West African Division in Burma...

fought in Burma as part of the 26th Indian Infantry Division and the 82nd (West Africa) Division. 4th and 5th Territorial Army Battalions, both serving...

providing white officers and NCOs to the 81st (West Africa), 82nd (West Africa) and 11th (East Africa) Divisions, made up of units from Nigeria, the Gold Coast...

ordered the activation of two airborne divisions by 15 August 1942. The 82nd Division, an Organized Reserve division ordered into active military service...

El Alamein. The 9th Australian Division was transferred to the South West Pacific theatre. The 1st South African Division was left in Egypt. After El Alamein...

Identification Badge United States Africa Command Badge German Parachutist Badge in bronze 82nd Airborne Division CSIB 82nd Airborne Division DUI 10 Overseas Service...