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and the North and East Ridings of Yorkshire. The division was numbered as 50th (Northumbrian) Division in 1915 and served on the Western Front throughout...

The 50th (Northumbrian) Infantry Division was an infantry division of the British Army that saw distinguished service in the Second World War. Pre-war...

Army) 50th (Northumbrian) Division, United Kingdom, World War I 50th (Northumbrian) Infantry Division, United Kingdom, World War II Armoured divisions: 50th...

cyclist battalion formed in 1908 and it provided the divisional signals for the 50th (Northumbrian) Division and its duplicates during World War II. Its successors...

duties during the First World War. The division was formed as a duplicate of the 50th (Northumbrian) Division in 1914, composed primarily of soldiers...

The 1st Newcastle Engineer Volunteers, later Northumbrian Divisional Engineers, was a Royal Engineer (RE) unit of Britain's Volunteer Force and Territorial...

as 149th (Northumberland) Brigade in 1915 and served with the 50th (Northumbrian) Division on the Western Front throughout World War I. Due to losses suffered...

initially spearheaded by the Guards Armoured Division, with the 43rd Wessex and 50th Northumbrian Infantry Divisions in reserve. They were expected to arrive...

second-line duplicate of the 50th (Northumbrian) Motor Division. It was made up of two brigades, unlike regular infantry divisions that were composed of three...

Tilly-sur-Seulles. The 7th Armoured Division and the 8th Armoured Brigade would then take over from the 50th Northumbrian Division and advance from Tilly-sur-Seulles...

Light Infantry (joined from 50th (Northumbrian) Division 20 June 1918; absorbed 22nd Bn DLI 3 July 1918) The 8th Infantry Division was never a full-strength...

50th (Northumbrian) Division (1908–1919) 50th (Northumbrian) Infantry Division (1920–1945; 1947–1961) 23rd (Northumbrian) Division (1939–1940) Northumbria...

the 50th (Northumbrian) Infantry Division, which performed well throughout the Normandy Campaign. Following the advance across France, the division took...

reserve was the 151st Infantry Brigade and 231st Brigade from 50th Northumbrian Division which had come up in support. The German bridgehead on The Island...

23rd Division and 50th (Northumbrian) Division.) Guards Division 1st Division 2nd Division 3rd Division 4th Division 5th Division 6th Division 7th Division...

Battle of France with the 23rd (Northumbrian) Division. The brigade was later part of the 50th (Northumbrian) Infantry Division. It went on to fight in the...

Infantry Division (Major-General Bernard Montgomery) 4th Infantry Division (Major-General Dudley Johnson) 50th (Northumbrian) Motor Infantry Division (Major-General...

Cavan was promoted to major general and given command of the 50th (Northumbrian) Division on 29 June 1915; a mere six weeks later he was appointed the...

Midland) Division/District in 1961) 50th (Northumbrian) Infantry Division (50th Northumbrian District by 1966) 51st/52nd (Lowland) Infantry Division 53rd...

A 1st Line Territorial Army brigade, it was part of the 50th (Northumbrian) Infantry Division. It served in the Battle of France and was evacuated from...