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	British 59th (Staffordshire) Infantry Division - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The 59th (Staffordshire) Infanty Division was a Territorial Army unit of the British Army during the Second World War.
		The 59th Division was reconstituted on 21 August 1939 as a duplicate of the 55th (West Lancashire) Infantry Division.
		This is the division's order of battle at the time of its disbandment on 18 August 1944.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/British_59th_(Staffordshire)_Infantry_Division (167 words)

	93D DIVISION
		The 120th Division was to commence its assault at 6:45 a.
		The French 59th Division was relieved from the front line on October 13 and passed to the reserve of the French Tenth Army.
		The remainder of the regiment was held in division reserve in the vicinity of Antioche Ferme.
	www.army.mil /cmh/topics/afam/93div.htm (11806 words)

	Western Front Association Contributed Articles (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		The 46th Division commenced to move to Egypt in January, 1916, and after Divisional Headquarters and two Infantry Brigades had arrived there the move was cancelled and the whole Division was in France again by the middle of February, 1916.
		The 50th Division was reduced to cadre in June, 1918, and was reconstituted in July, 1918, with eight battalions from Salonika and two from another division in France.
		The 59th Division was reduced to cadre in May, 1918, and was reconstituted with low category battalions in June.
	www.westernfront.co.uk /thegreatwar/articles/factsandfigures/britishdivisions.htm (379 words)

	The Robin Hood Battalion - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Another duplicate battalion, the 3/7th, was formed in March 1915 and remained in Britain for the duration of the war.
		In the home front the 2/7th Robin Hoods had, meanwhile, been sent to Ireland with the rest of the 59th Division to help suppress the 1916 Easter Uprising in Dublin.
		The division return to England in January 1917 and then moved to France in February.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/The_Robin_Hood_Battalion (1071 words)

	World War One
		The division received its first taste of war on July 9, when, with the 27th Division, it was assigned to the organization and defense of the East Poperinghe Line, a third defensive position in the Dickebusch Lake and Scherpenberg Sectors.
		The 30th Division returned to the line on the night of October 15 and 16, the 59th Infantry Brigade relieving the 54th Infantry Brigade (27th Division), in the right sector of the II Corps from Vaux-Andigny to one-half kilometer west of St. Martin-Riviere, British Sixth Division on the right, 27th Division on the left.
		The 30th Division was relieved by the British First Division on the night of October 19 and 20, and moved, October 20-23 to the vicinity of Tincourt-Boucly and Roisel.
	home.nc.rr.com /oldhickory/page3.htm (1061 words)

	www.China-Defense.com
		The division number is represented by the first and fourth digits (##) and the regiment is represented by the second digit (and).
		Each division typically has three regiments and would be represented by the number in the second position of the registration number.
		From the matrix it can be determined the unit is the 3rd Division (1xx4x) and the regiment is the 3rd in the division or the 9th Regiment.
	www.china-defense.com /aviation/numbering-system/plaaf_num_sys-1.html (356 words)

	leicww1
		The battalion was in the Garwhal Brigade of the Meerut Division.
		In Jan 1915 it was in the Luton area and assigned to the 2/1st Lincoln and Leicester Brigade in the 2/North Midland Division.
		On 20 Feb 1918, the 9th Battalion was disbanded at Moislains with surviving personnel transferred to the 6th, 7th, 8th and 11th Battalions, The Leicestershire Regiment and to VII Corps Reinforcement Camp.
	www.militarybadges.org.uk /mimage/leicww1.htm (1696 words)

	490055 Company Sergeant Major Jacob Brooks, Royal Engineers (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		At Polygon Wood the 59th Division was responsible for the capture of a long line of hostile strong points on both sides of the Wieltje-Gravenstafel Road.
		The 59th Division was held in reserve for most of the battle, finally relieving the Guards Division near Cantaing on the 27th of November.
		The 59th Division was finally moved out of the line, moving back to Denier where Sergeant Brooks spent the Christmas of 1917 in special training for the Spring Campaign.
	hometown.aol.com /reubique/490055.htm (2719 words)

	66 Divisional Signals
		Later in 1915 it was decided that the Second Line East Lancashire Division would be kept intact as a formed unit with the intention of deploying overseas at some point in the future.
		Division moved from Crowborough to the Cavalry Barracks at Colchester, departing for active service in France at the end of February 1917, remaining there until post-war de-mobilization.
		Division had only a short existence in World War Two and was disbanded in June 1940.
	www.kellybadge.co.uk /42SqnHistory/66th_divisional_signals.htm (493 words)

	59th (Staffordshire) Division in WWII
		In both World Wars the rapid expansion of the Territorial Army was achieved by creating duplicate units which were formed from a cadre of staff detached from the existing unit to recruit, train and administer the duplicate.
		59th Division veterans have always prided themselves in the fact that they were the only WWII duplicate division to fight overseas.
		I enjoy hearing from anyone who was in the 59th Division, had an ancestor in the 59th, or just has an interest in the history of the 59th during WWII.
	59div.morssweb.com (398 words)

	59th (2nd North Midland) Division
		The 2nd North Midland Division was formed from the Home Service men of the Territorial Force units in the 46th Division, it was formed in Great Britain in January 1915.
		The Division moved to Ireland in April 1916 in response to the Easter uprising.
		The Division was reduced to Cadre in May 1918 and was reconstituted in June 1918 with Battalions of a low grade.
	orbat.com /site/warpath/divs/59_div.htm (158 words)

	Fourteenth Army
		The American Fourteenth Army included XXXIII Corps (17th Division, 59th Division) and XXXVII Corps (25th Division, 11th Division, 48th Division), while the British 4th Army was composed of 2nd Corps (55th Division, 61st Division, 80th Division, 35th Division), 7th Corps (5th Division, 58th Division), and 2nd Airborne Division.
		Division patches were designed and ordered in sufficient numbers (perhaps to deceive Axis spies monitoring patch manufacturing in the United States, a potential source of troop strength information).
		The Allies might even have given real soldiers the task of wearing the ghost division patches, in case uncontrolled enemy agents were in a position to report their existence.
	www.globalsecurity.org /military/agency/army/14army.htm (1270 words)

	PLA 20th CCF Army (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Part of the 9th Army Group, the four divisions of the 20th Army crossed from Manpojin to Yudam-ni and covered the routes across the mountains leading to the west.
		At Yudam-ni the 89th Division were to hold the road against the Marines attack to the west.
		The 59th Division would cut the road south of Yudam-ni and hold the Toktong pass.
	www.paulnoll.com /Korea/War/PLA-20th-CCF-Army.html (138 words)

	History for 278th Armored Cavalry Regiment (Regimental Combat Team), Tennessee Army National Guard
		The 59th Infantry Brigade was composed of the Third Tennessee and the First South Carolina Regiments of Infantry, and detachments of the First North Carolina and Second South Carolina Regiments of Infantry, and the Tennessee Cavalry.
		After a brief return to the rear for further training, the 30th Division relieved the 3rd (GB) Division in the front line of the Canal Sector from the vicinity of Elzenwalle to the railroad southeast of Transport Fme on the nights of August 16 and 17, 1918.
		This was the second time the 1st SS Adolph Hitler Division faced the 117th Infantry Regiment and the 30th Infantry Division during the Battle of the Bulge, during the Ardennes Offensive in the winter of 1944-45.
	www.military.com /HomePage/UnitPageHistory/1,13506,710695\|775695,00.html (7103 words)

	Lone Sentry: 102d thru Germany: Winter Defense (WWII Unit History, 102nd Infantry Division)
		To the north 340th Volksgrenadier Division defended Brachelen, Hilfarth, and Randerath intent upon retaining at least a bridgehead west of the Roer.
		Division Artillery fired thousands of rounds, and succeeded in puzzling the enemy by means of "silent periods" several hours long during which not a single shot was fired.
		The German 59th Infantry Division finally moved in between the Roer and Wurm rivers.
	www.lonesentry.com /102thrugermany/pg22.html (738 words)

	Leicestershire Regiment
		Formed at Aldeburgh from the Cadre of the 2/4th Bn in Jun 1918 in the 47th Brigade, 16th Division.
		Formed at Ipswich from the 261st Graduated Bn on 27 Oct 1917 in the 216th Brigade, 72nd Division.
		Formed at Witham from the 267th Graduated Bn on 27 Oct 1917 in the 218th Brigade, 73rd Division.
	www.warpath.orbat.com /regts/leicesters.htm (265 words)

	Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment)
		At the Drill Hall, Derby in the Notts and Derby Brigade, North Midland Division (46th Div).
		Formed at Thoresby from the 246th Graduated Bn on 27 Oct 1917 in the 208th Brigade, 69th Division.
		Formed at Canterbury from the 278th Graduated Bn on 27 Oct 1917 in the 200th Brigade, 67th Division.
	www.warpath.orbat.com /regts/sherwoods.htm (382 words)

	Chapter 5: The Battle of the Changjin Reservoir
		General Choi's 26th Regiment was in Tanch'on, near the coast due south of Hapsu, en route to the 7th Division zone as a substitute for forces of the 7th being shifted to the Changjin Reservoir area to accommodate the 1st Marine Division's advance on Mup'yong-ni.
		In the 7th Division's zone, the 17th Infantry occupied Hyesanjin on the Yalu and the area ten miles southwest.
		Supporting Smith's judgment of probable resistance, three Chinese captured by the 7th Marines on the 26th asserted that the 58th, 59th, and 60th Divisions of the 20th Army were in the Yudam-ni area and would move south and southeast from Yudam-ni to cut the marines' supply road.
	www.army.mil /cmh-pg/books/korea/ebb/ch5.htm (7439 words)

	Polish Army, 2300AD
		Air Cavalry Division: The 10th ACD is similar in composition to the European (anti-tank) Division Aeromobile, though, as is typical, somewhat larger.
		Functionally, the division typically operates as two battle groups (each with two regiments of gunships), while the infantry battalions are employed independently for operations behind enemy lines or to rapidly counter enemy breakthroughs.
		Mountain Rifle Division: The Mountain Rifle Divisions are organized similarly to French Division Alpins, with 6 mountain infantry battalions, two artillery regiments, a reconnaissance regiment (using ABR-76s in its close reconnaissance squadrons, instead of hovercraft), a sapper regiment, and a gunship regiment.
	www.users.globalnet.co.uk /~dheb/2300/Europe/Poland/JBPA.htm (5295 words)

	Castilleja runs to its best-ever finish (December 04, 2002)
		Not only was she the highest CCS finisher among the 156 runners in Division V, but the Gators wound up ranked seventh (on total time) among all 14 CCS teams competing in all divisions.
		The Gunn girls were 16th in the loaded Division II race, the Gunn boys were 17th in Division II, the Palo Alto girls were 19th in Division III and Woodside Priory was 19th in the Division V boys' race.
		In the Boys' Division V race, Peter Trudelle of Woodside Priory was 40th overall in 17:20.
	www.paloaltoonline.com /weekly/morgue/2002/2002_12_04.statexc.html (697 words)

	The Hindu : Andhra Pradesh / Vijayawada News : Polling held in city amid curfew-like conditions
		The poll percentage recorded in the elections held on September 24 was 43.83 in the 45 divisions.
		The CPI candidate in 49th division, Donepudi Sankar, told newspersons that polling was very slow, as it was, and the heavy police presence was keeping voters away.
		A sudden spurt in the pace of polling was noticed in the polling stations of the 55th division in the afternoon.
	www.hindu.com /2005/10/01/stories/2005100118510300.htm (544 words)

	Detached Service by Segregated Infantry Units
		When the French Fourth Army advanced northward in the Champagne on September 26th three regiments of the 93rd American Division were included as units in the French divisions of the IX Corps, which was directed to attack from a position a few miles west of the Argonne Forest.
		The 59th Division attacked September 28th, and the 370th Infantry, as one of the assault units, succeeded by October 4th in advancing its lines to the south bank of the Ailette River.
		The division was then relieved, only to reenter the battle at Grandlup late in October, the American regiment being placed in support near Chantrud Farm, northeast of Laon.
	www.worldwar1.com /dbc/detached.htm (816 words)

	E.J. Scott. The American Negro in the World War. Chapter XV.
		By Order No. 4442, Headquarters 59th Division, French Army, dated October 16, 1918, the General Commanding the division thanked the Colonel of the 370th Infantry for the good work done by the regiment in aiding the Engineers in the repair of roads and the cleaning of villages in the devastated districts.
		The 2nd Battalion occupied a position on the left of the division with the 68th Regiment of Infantry on the left.
		Their position was near the center of the 59th Division, in the same spot where France had lost division after division.
	www.lib.byu.edu /~rdh/wwi/comment/Scott/SCh15.htm (4961 words)

	PMA Central Canada Division (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		The Central Canada Division, Inc. is devoted to serving the needs of industry peers, by giving them the opportunity to meet, share ideas and benefit from educational and recreational activities on a local level.
		Membership in the Division, is not mandatory for meeting attendance, nor is it equivalent or related to membership in PMA International.
		Each division is dedicated to helping its members run a more efficient and profitable business, and therefore plan affordable programs around what you need most.
	www.pmai.org /international/canada/divisions/central_canada.htm (354 words)

	The 59th (2nd North Midland) Division 1914-1918 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		This 2nd-Line Territorial Division was formed in January 1915, although men were enlisted for the reserve units of the 1st-Line from September 1914 onwards.
		From June 1915, the units of the Division supplied replacement drafts for the 1st-Line 46th Division.
		The 59th was then again reconstituted as a Garrison Division, and underwent training to enable it to hold a sector of front line again.
	www.1914-1918.net /59div.htm (1189 words)

	Camps Division Histories
		The Division (less Arty, 64th Inf Brig and 107th Engrs) is attached to the Fr 9th Division north of the Rhone-Rhine Canal in the La Chapelle sector.
		Nov 9, 128th Inf reverts to the Division, and the leading elements of the regiment relieve units of the Fr 15th Colonial Division at Peuvillers and l 1/2 km east of Breheville.
		Division finally holds a line from 3/4 km south of Peuvillers, along the road from Damvillers to Jametz, the southwestern edge of the Bois Demange, the woods west of Thinte Rau, to 2 1/4 km south of Jametz; Fr 15th Colonial Division on right, 5th Division on left.
	www.skyenet.net /~jhartwell/camps_division_histories.htm (8033 words)

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		After El Alamein, the 44th Division was disbanded and the Battalion became part of the Divisional MG Battalion to the 56th (London) Infantry Division.
		From November 1939, the Battalion was the Divisional MG Battalion to the 5th (Yorkshire) Infantry Division.
		The 5th (Yorkshire) Infantry Division was mobilised in September 1939 as a Regular Army Infantry Division.
	www.vickersmachinegun.org.uk /units-cheshire.htm (945 words)

	46th (North Midland) Division
		The North Midland Division was a Territorial Force Division already in existence at the outbreak of the war.
		The Division and Brigades were not numbered until April 1915 previously just named.
		To the 59th Division (after going to Egypt and then back to France).
	orbat.com /site/warpath/divs/46_div.htm (237 words)

	PLA 59th Division of the 20th Army (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		PLA 59th Division of the 20th Army Actions
		They ordered the 59th Division to cut the road south of Yudam-ni and hold Toktong Pass.
		By December 2nd at Yudam-ni the 59th Division was out of action due to casualties.
	www.paulnoll.com /Korea/War/PLA-59th-Div.html (73 words)

	Traffic Division, 59th District Court, City of Grandville, Michigan (MI)
		A traffic citation or civil infraction is legally defined as an act or omission which is not a crime, better known as "traffic tickets".
		For citations issued in Grandville, there is a 24 hour drop box located in the lobby of the Grandville Division by the court clerk’s window.
		By mail sign the back of the ticket and mail the payment and ticket to the 59th District Court within the required time (10 days) stated on the ticket.
	www.cityofgrandville.com /Services/Courts/TrafficDivision.htm (461 words)

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