56th (London) Infantry Division
The 56th (London) Infantry Division was a Territorial Army infantry division of the British Army, which served under several different titles and designations. The division served in the trenches of the Western Front during the First World War. Demobilised after the war, the division was reformed in 1920 and saw active service again in the Second World War in Tunisia and Italy. The division was again disbanded in 1946 and reformed first as an armoured formation and then as an infantry division before final disbandment in 1961.
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56th (London) Infantry Division
The 56th (London) Infantry Division was a Territorial Army infantry division of the British Army, which served under several different titles and designations. The division served in the trenches of the Western Front during the First World War. Demobilised after the war, the division was reformed in 1920 and saw active service again in the Second World War in Tunisia and Italy. The division was again disbanded in 1946 and reformed first as an armoured formation and then as an infantry division before final disbandment in 1961.
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De 56e (London) Infanteriedivi ...... t wapen van de City of London.
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La 56e division d'infanterie e ...... sa dissolution finale en 1961.
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The 56th (London) Infantry Div ...... ore final disbandment in 1961.
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The formation badge for the 56 ...... black cat on a red background.
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The Shoulder patch of the 56th Division, First World War.
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The formation badge for the 56 ...... black cat on a red background.
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"The Black Cats"
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De 56e (London) Infanteriedivi ...... t wapen van de City of London.
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La 56e division d'infanterie e ...... sa dissolution finale en 1961.
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The 56th (London) Infantry Div ...... ore final disbandment in 1961.
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56e (London) Infanteriedivisie
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56e division d'infanterie (Royaume-Uni)
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56th (London) Infantry Division
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1st London Division
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1st London Infantry Division
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56th (1st London) Division
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56th (London) Armoured Division
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56th (London) Infantry Division
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"The Black Cats"
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