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Organisation: 52nd (Lowland) Infantry Division
Name 52nd (Lowland) Infantry Division
Description An infantry division of the British Army that was originally formed as the Lowland Division and later became the 52nd (Lowland) Division. It first saw action in WW2 in June 1940 where, following the Dunkirk evacuation, it was shipped to France as part of the Second BEF to cover the withdrawal of forces near Cherbourg.
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Name The Army At War. Highland Division
Category Action on Land
Issued By Ministry Of Information
Issued For War Office
Published Aug/1942
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