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| 1st Indian Division
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| Years active:
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1903 – unknown
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| Country:
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India
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| Service:
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Indian Army
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| Branch:
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unknown
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| Type:
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Formation
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| Specific type:
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Infantry division
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| Full size:
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19,000
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| Sources for overview:
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| Created:
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1903.
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| Sources for created:
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| Name1:
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Peshawar Division
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| Name1 Start:
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1903
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| Name1 End:
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unknown
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| Reason for change:
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Renaming of Indian divisions.
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| Sources for name1:
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| Name2:
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1st (Peshawar) Indian Division
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| Name2 Start:
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unknown
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| Name2 End:
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unknown
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| Reason for change:
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| Sources for name2:
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| Alternate names:
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| Sources for alternate names:
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| Disbanded:
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unknown.
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| Sources for disbanded:
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| Command structure
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| Relationship type:
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Tactical
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| Subordinate unit:
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1st Infantry Brigade, British Army
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| Subordinate level:
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Brigade
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| Start date:
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01/04/1919
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| End date:
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30/11/1919
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| Sources:
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| Command structure
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| Relationship type:
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Tactical
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| Subordinate unit:
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2nd Infantry Brigade, British Army
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| Subordinate level:
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Brigade
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| Start date:
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01/05/1919
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| End date:
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31/10/1919
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| Sources:
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| Command structure
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| Relationship type:
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Tactical
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| Subordinate unit:
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3rd Infantry Brigade, British Army
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| Subordinate level:
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Brigade
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| Start date:
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01/05/1919
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| End date:
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30/09/1919
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| Sources:
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| Command structure
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| Relationship type:
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Tactical
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| Subordinate unit:
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4th Infantry Brigade, British Army
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| Subordinate level:
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Brigade
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| Start date:
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01/08/1915
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| End date:
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31/12/1915
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| Sources:
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| Theatre of war
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| Theatre name:
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India and East Persia
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| Date entered:
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01/08/1915
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| Date left:
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30/11/1919
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| Sources:
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Personal narratives
Related media
Official sources
Unit war diaries
- The National Archives of the UK (TNA): WO 95/5404-5407 (unknown date–unknown date)
Unit histories
Other official documents
Other sources
References
