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This page is about the Royal Naval Division, which was numbered 63rd from July 1916. For the division numbered 63rd before this date, see 63rd (2nd Northumbrian) Division, UK.
63rd (Royal Naval) Division, British
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Years active:
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unknown – unknown
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Country:
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United Kingdom
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Service:
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Royal Navy/British Army
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Branch:
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Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve/New Army
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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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19000
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Sources for overview:
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Created:
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Name1:
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Royal Naval Division
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Name1 Start:
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Name1 End:
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Reason for change:
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transferred from Royal Navy to British Army
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Name2:
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63rd (Royal Naval) Division
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Disbanded:
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For more information on what infobox fields mean, see documentation at military unit, command structure and theatre of war.
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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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188th Infantry Brigade, UK
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Subordinate level:
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Brigade
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Start date:
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End date:
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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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189th Infantry Brigade, UK
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Subordinate level:
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Brigade
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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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190th Infantry Brigade, UK
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Subordinate level:
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Brigade
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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 Royal Naval Brigade, UK
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Subordinate level:
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Brigade
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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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Royal Marine Brigade, UK
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Subordinate level:
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Brigade
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Start date:
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End date:
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Sources:
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Theatre of war
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Theatre name:
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Gallipoli
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Date entered:
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01/02/1915
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Date left:
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28/2/1916
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Sources:
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Theatre of war
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Theatre name:
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France, Belgium and Germany
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Date entered:
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01/05/1916
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Date left:
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28/02/1919
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Personal narratives
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Unit war diaries
Unit histories
Other official documents
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