53 (Welsh) Infantry Division
Unit Histories
| 13-May-1915 |
13-May-1915 |
Converted from |
1 Welsh Division |
| 07-Feb-1920 |
07-Feb-1920 |
Reformed |
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| 01-Sep-1939 |
01-Sep-1939 |
Embodied |
HQ at Shrewsbury |
| 03-Sep-1939 |
03-Sep-1939 |
Active |
First Line Territorial Division in the United Kingdom. |
| 17-May-1942 |
17-May-1942 |
Reorganised |
Division reorganised as a Mixed Division. |
| 18-Oct-1943 |
18-Oct-1943 |
Reorganised |
Division reorganised as an Infantry Division. |
| 31-Aug-1945 |
31-Aug-1945 |
Active |
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| Number of Records Returned: 7 |
| Number of Pages Returned : 1 |
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| History |
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| Order of Battle |
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| Subordinates |
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| Superiors |
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| Theatres |
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