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10 Armoured Division

Unit Histories

From To Type Notes
01-Aug-1941 01-Aug-1941 Converted from 1 Cavalry Division
07-May-1942 07-May-1942 Reorganised Divisional RA formed.
17-Jun-1942 17-Jun-1942 Reduced Divisional RA became part of Reesforce for the defence of Cairo Bridgehead. 50 Infantry Division RA attached as Divisional Artillery.
01-Jul-1942 01-Jul-1942 Dispersed Division HQ forms HQ Gateforce.
17-Jul-1942 17-Jul-1942 Reinforced Division HQ resumes command of Division.
30-Aug-1942 30-Aug-1942 Reorganised Division reformed with one Armoured Car Regiment, one Armoured Brigade, one Infantry Brigade, three Artillery Regiments, one LAA Regiment, one Anti-Tank Regiment and Divisional RE.
30-Aug-1942 30-Aug-1942 Reinforced Divisional RA rejoins Division.
15-Jun-1944 15-Jun-1944 Disbanded Divisional HQ disbanded in Egypt.
Number of Records Returned: 8
Number of Pages Returned : 1

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