British Army.
7th Armoured Division Divisional Commander Dean Beecham
51st Highland Division Divisional Commander Chris Garbo
7th Armoured Division. 51st Highland Division
It was in existence as a regular In September 1939 it was a first
division in Egypt and was designated line TA division and was captured
as the Armoured Division (Egypt) having in France on the 12th June 1940
previously been named the Mobile Division. {less 154 Brigades)
On 16th Feb 1940 it was redesignated as 7th Armoured Reconstituted from 9th (Highland) Infantry
Division and served in Egypt, Libya, North Africa, Italy, division on 7th August 1940. Fought in,
the UK, and NW Europe. North Africa, Sicily, and NW Europe.