6th (United Kingdom) Division
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Current commander | James Bowder |
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Notable commanders | Richard O'Connor WN Congreve VC, May – Nov 1915 |
Headquarters | RAF Upavon |
Upavon | |
Engagements | World War I |
Peninsular War | |
Battle of the Somme | |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 1428022 |
About 6th (United Kingdom) Division
The 6th (United Kingdom) Division is an infantry division of the British Army. It was first established by Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington for service in the Peninsular War as part of the Anglo-Portuguese Army and was active for most of the period since, including the First World War and the Second World War.