51 (Highland) Infantry Division
Unit Histories
| 12-May-1915 |
12-May-1915 |
Converted from |
1 Highland Division |
| 15-Mar-1919 ? |
15-Mar-1919 ? |
Demobilised |
in France |
| 15-Apr-1920 ? |
15-Apr-1920 ? |
Reformed |
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| 01-Sep-1939 |
01-Sep-1939 |
Embodied |
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| 09-Jun-1940 |
09-Jun-1940 |
Event |
154 Infantry Brigade detached to form Arkforce (qv). |
| 12-Jun-1940 |
12-Jun-1940 |
Surrendered |
Division (less 154 Infantry Brigade) forced to surrender at St-Valery-en-Caux in France. Some elements were evacuated successfully however. |
| 07-Aug-1940 |
07-Aug-1940 |
Converted from |
9 (Scottish) Infantry Division |
| 31-Aug-1945 |
31-Aug-1945 |
Active |
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| Number of Records Returned: 8 |
| Number of Pages Returned : 1 |
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