British ground forces – Battle of Normandy
British ground forces in Normandy
History and battle orders of British land forces during the Battle of Normandy from June to August 1944.
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Major General Tom G. Rennie
15th (Scottish) Infantry Division
General Gordon Holmes MacMillan
43rd (Wessex) Infantry Division
Major General Ivor Thomas
49th (West Riding) Infantry Division
Major General Sir Evelyn W. Barker
Major General D. A. H. Graham
51st (Highland) Infantry Division
Major General C. D. Bullen-Smith
53rd (Welsh) Infantry Division
59th (Staffordshire) Infantry Division
Airborne infantry
Armoured units
Maj. Gen. George W. E. J. Erskine
Major General Evelyn W. Baker
Major General Percy Hobarts
Miscellaneous
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