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Organisation: 43rd (Wessex) Infantry Division
Name 43rd (Wessex) Infantry Division
Description An infantry division of Britain's Territorial Army formed in 1908, as the Wessex Division. It served in the many operations in the campaign in North West Europe during WW2 where it suffered heavy casualties and gained an excellent reputation. It formed part of the postwar Territorial Army and finally disbanded in 1967.
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Name By Air to Battle. The official account of the British Airborne Divisions
Category Action in the Air
Issued By Ministry Of Information
Issued For Air Ministry
Published Oct/1945