17 Indian Infantry Division
17 Indian Light Division
Unit Histories
| 01-Jun-1941 |
01-Jun-1941 |
Created |
at Ahmednagar as a War Office Reserve Division |
| 01-Dec-1941 |
01-Dec-1941 |
Mobilised |
in India |
| 09-Jan-1942 |
09-Jan-1942 |
Event |
Divisional HQ arrived at Rangoon |
| 20-May-1942 ? |
20-May-1942 ? |
Reorganised |
as 17 Indian Light Division |
| 15-Oct-1944 ? |
15-Oct-1944 ? |
Reorganised |
as a standard infantry division |
| 31-Aug-1945 |
31-Aug-1945 |
Active |
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| Number of Records Returned: 6 |
| Number of Pages Returned : 1 |
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| History |
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| Forces |
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| Notes |
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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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