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British Divisions in WWII

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{{British Army lists}} List of military divisions — '''List of British divisions in WWII''' This page is a list of United Kingdom British division (military) divisions that fought in World War II. It is intended to provide a central point to access information about British formations of that size.

Armoured
*British Guards Armoured Division Guards Armoured Division *British 1st Armoured Division 1st Armoured Division *British 2nd Armoured Division 2nd Armoured Division *British 6th Armoured Division 6th Armoured Division *British 7th Armoured Division 7th Armoured Division *British 8th Armoured Division 8th Armoured Division *British 9th Armoured Division 9th Armoured Division *British 10th Armoured Division 10th Armoured Division *British 11th Armoured Division 11th Armoured Division *British 42nd Armoured Division 42nd Armoured Division *British 79th Armoured Division 79th Armoured Division

Cavalry
*British 1st Cavalry Division 1st Cavalry Division

Infantry
*British Guards Division Guards Division *British 1st Infantry Division 1st Infantry Division *British 1st London Division 1st London Division *British 2nd Infantry Division 2nd Infantry Division *British 2nd London Division 2nd London Division *British 3rd Infantry Division 3rd Infantry Division *British 4th Infantry Division 4th Infantry Division *British 5th Infantry Division 5th Infantry Division *British 6th Infantry Division 6th Infantry Division *British 7th Infantry Division 7th Infantry Division *British 7th Division (Cyprus) 7th Division (Cyprus) *British 8th Infantry Division 8th Infantry Division *British 8th Division (Syria) 8th Division (Syria) *British 9th (Highland) Infantry Division 9th (Highland) Infantry Division *British 12th (Eastern) Infantry Division 12th (Eastern) Infantry Division *British 12th Division (SDF) 12th Division (SDF) *British 15th (Scottish) Infantry Division 15th (Scottish) Infantry Division *British 17th Indian Infantry Division 17th Indian Infantry Division *British 18th Infantry Division 18th Infantry Division *British 23rd (Northumbrian) Division 23rd (Northumbrian) Division *British 36th Infantry Division 36th Infantry Division *British 38th (Welsh) Infantry Division 38th (Welsh) Infantry Division *British 40th Infantry Division 40th Infantry Division *British 42nd (East Lancashire) Infantry Division 42nd (East Lancashire) Infantry Division *British 43rd (Wessex) Infantry Division 43rd (Wessex) Infantry Division *British 44th (Home Counties) Infantry Division 44th (Home Counties) Infantry Division *British 45th Infantry Division 45th Infantry Division *British 46th Infantry Division 46th Infantry Division *British 2nd London Division 47th (London) Infantry Division *British 48th (South Midland) Infantry Division 48th (South Midland) Infantry Division *British 49th (West Riding) Infantry Division 49th (West Riding) Infantry Division *British 50th (Northumbrian) Infantry Division 50th (Northumbrian) Infantry Division *British 51st (Highland) Infantry Division 51st (Highland) Infantry Division *British 52nd (Lowland) Infantry Division 52nd (Lowland) Infantry Division *British 53rd (Welsh) Infantry Division 53rd (Welsh) Division *British 54th (East Anglian) Infantry Division 54th (East Anglian) Infantry Division *British 55th (West Lancashire) Infantry Division 55th (West Lancashire) Infantry Division *British 1st London Division 56th (London) Infantry Division *British 57th Infantry Division 57th Infantry Division *British 59th (Staffordshire) Infantry Division 59th (Staffordshire) Infantry Division *British 61st Infantry Division 61st Infantry Division *British 66th Infantry Division 66th Infantry Division *British 70th Infantry Division 70th Infantry Division *British 76th Infantry Division 76th Infantry Division *British 77th Infantry Division 77th Infantry Division *British 78th Infantry Division 78th Infantry Division *British 80th Infantry (Reserve) Division 80th Infantry (Reserve) Division

Airborne
* British 1st Airborne Division 1st Airborne Division * British 6th Airborne Division 6th Airborne Division

Anti-Aircraft
* British 1st Anti-Aircraft Division 1st Anti-Aircraft Division * British 2nd Anti-Aircraft Division 2nd Anti-Aircraft Division * British 3rd Anti-Aircraft Division 3rd Anti-Aircraft Division * British 4th Anti-Aircraft Division 4th Anti-Aircraft Division * British 5th Anti-Aircraft Division 5th Anti-Aircraft Division * British 6th Anti-Aircraft Division 6th Anti-Aircraft Division * British 7th Anti-Aircraft Division 7th Anti-Aircraft Division * British 8th Anti-Aircraft Division 8th Anti-Aircraft Division * British 9th Anti-Aircraft Division 9th Anti-Aircraft Division * British 10th Anti-Aircraft Division 10th Anti-Aircraft Division * British 11th Anti-Aircraft Division 11th Anti-Aircraft Division * British 12th Anti-Aircraft Division 12th Anti-Aircraft Division

Other
*British Devon and Cornwall County Division Devon and Cornwall Country Division *British Dorset County Division Dorset County Division *British Durham and North Riding County Division Durham and North Riding County Division *British Essex County Division Essex County Division *British Hampshire County Division Hampshire County Division *British Lincolnshire County Division Lincolnshire County Division *British Norfolk County Division Norfolk County Division *British Northumberland County Division Northumberland County Division *British West Sussex County Division West Sussex County Division *British Yorkshire County Division Yorkshire County Division *British 1st (African) Division 1st (African) Division *British 2nd (African) Division 2nd (African) Division *British 11th (East Africa) Division 11th (East Africa) Division *British 1st (African) Division 11th (African) Division *British 2nd (African) Division 12th (African) Division *British 81st (West Africa) Division 81st (West Africa) Division *British 82nd (West Africa) Division 82nd (West Africa) Division

See also
*List of military divisions by number *List of military divisions by name *Military history of Britain during World War II *British military history

Resources
* ''Orders of Battle'', Lt.-Col. H. F. Joslen, Rtd., Naval & Military Press, 2003, ISBN 1843424746. Reprint of 1960 2 volume history published by HMSO. Category:Lists of military units Category:British divisions Category:World War II divisions

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