3rd Indian Division

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3rd Indian Division
Years active:	1903 – unknown
Country:	India
Service:	Indian Army
Branch:	unknown
Type:	Formation
Specific type:	Infantry division
Full size:	19,000
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Created:	1903.
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Name1:	Lahore Division
Name1 Start:	1903
Name1 End:	unknown
Reason for change:	Renaming of Indian divisions.
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Name2:	3rd (Lahore) Indian Division
Name2 Start:	unknown
Name2 End:	unknown
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Disbanded:	unknown.
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For more information on what infobox fields mean, see documentation at military unit, command structure and theatre of war.

Command structure
Relationship type:	Tactical
Parent unit:	Indian Corps
Parent level:	Corps
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End date:
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Command structure
Relationship type:	Tactical
Parent unit:	V Corps, British Army
Parent level:	Corps
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Command structure
Relationship type:	Tactical
Subordinate unit:	7th Indian Infantry Brigade
Subordinate level:	Brigade
Start date:	01/08/1914
End date:	31/12/1915
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Command structure
Relationship type:	Tactical
Subordinate unit:	8th Indian Infantry Brigade
Subordinate level:	Brigade
Start date:	01/08/1914
End date:	30/09/1915
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Command structure
Relationship type:	Tactical
Subordinate unit:	9th Indian Infantry Brigade
Subordinate level:	Brigade
Start date:	01/08/1914
End date:	31/12/1915
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Command structure
Relationship type:	Tactical
Subordinate unit:	Divisional Mounted Troops, 3rd Indian Division
Subordinate level:	Brigade
Start date:	unknown
End date:	unknown
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Command structure
Relationship type:	Tactical
Subordinate unit:	Divisional Artillery, 3rd Indian Division
Subordinate level:	Brigade
Start date:	unknown
End date:	unknown
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Command structure
Relationship type:	Tactical
Subordinate unit:	Divisional Engineers and Pioneers, 3rd Indian Division
Subordinate level:	Brigade
Start date:	unknown
End date:	unknown
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Command structure
Relationship type:	Tactical
Subordinate unit:	Divisional Machine Gun Units, 3rd Indian Division
Subordinate level:	Brigade
Start date:	unknown
End date:	unknown
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Command structure
Relationship type:	Tactical
Subordinate unit:	Divisional Medical Services, 3rd Indian Division
Subordinate level:	Brigade
Start date:	unknown
End date:	unknown
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Command structure
Relationship type:	Tactical
Subordinate unit:	Divisional Veterinary Services, 3rd Indian Division
Subordinate level:	Brigade
Start date:	unknown
End date:	unknown
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Command structure
Relationship type:	Tactical
Subordinate unit:	Divisional Supply and Transport, 3rd Indian Division
Subordinate level:	Brigade
Start date:	unknown
End date:	unknown
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Theatre of war
Theatre name:	France, Belgium and Germany
Date entered:	01/08/1914
Date left:	31/12/1915
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Theatre of war
Theatre name:	Mesopotamia and North Persia
Date entered:	01/12/1915
Date left:	30/04/1918
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Theatre of war
Theatre name:	Egypt, Palestine and Syria
Date entered:	01/04/1918
Date left:	31/03/1920
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Official sources

Unit war diaries

• The National Archives of the UK (TNA): WO 95/3911-3929 (unknown date–unknown date)
• The National Archives of the UK (TNA): WO 95/5094-5111 (unknown date–unknown date)
• The National Archives of the UK (TNA): WO 95/4695-4703 (unknown date–unknown date)

Other official documents

• The National Archives of the UK (TNA): WO 157/935-956 intelligence summaries.

References

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