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British 54th (East Anglian) Division

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54th (East Anglian) Division
ArmyTerritorial Army
Formed1908
Demobilised

The British 54th (East Anglian) Division was a Territorial Army division. During World War I the division fought at Gallipoli and in the Middle East.

Table of contents
1 Formation
2 Unit History
3 Battles
4 External Links

Formation

The division comprised three infantry brigades:

; 161st (Essex) Brigade :

; 162nd (East Midland) Brigade : ; 163rd (Norfolk and Suffolk) Brigade :

Unit History

World War I

The division landed at Suvla on August 10.

Palestine.

World War II

Battles

External Links

The British Army in the Great War: The 54th (East Anglian) Division