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Revision as of 06:20, 30 January 2016

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59th Division, British Army
Years active: – unknown
Country: United Kingdom
Service: British Army
Branch: Territorial Force
Type: Formation
Specific type: Infantry division
Full size: 19,000
Sources for overview:
Created:
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Name1: 2nd North Midland Division
Name1 Start:
Name1 End: 12/5/1915
Reason for change: Renaming of territorial divisions.
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Name2: 59th (2nd North Midland) Division
Name2 Start: 12/5/1915
Name2 End: unknown
Reason for change:
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Alternate names:
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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
Subordinate unit: 176th Infantry Brigade, UK
Subordinate level: Brigade
Start date: 01/01/1916
End date: 31/05/1919
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Command structure
Relationship type: Tactical
Subordinate unit: 177th Infantry Brigade, UK
Subordinate level: Brigade
Start date: 01/01/1916
End date: 31/08/1919
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Command structure
Relationship type: Tactical
Subordinate unit: 178th Infantry Brigade, UK
Subordinate level: Brigade
Start date: 01/09/1914
End date: 30/09/1919
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Command structure
Relationship type: Tactical
Subordinate unit: Divisional Mounted Troops, 59th Division, UK
Subordinate level: Brigade
Start date: unknown
End date: unknown
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Command structure
Relationship type: Tactical
Subordinate unit: Divisional Artillery, 59th Division, UK
Subordinate level: Brigade
Start date: unknown
End date: unknown
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Command structure
Relationship type: Tactical
Subordinate unit: Divisional Engineers and Pioneers, 59th Division, UK
Subordinate level: Brigade
Start date: unknown
End date: unknown
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Command structure
Relationship type: Tactical
Subordinate unit: Divisional Machine Gun Units, 59th Division, UK
Subordinate level: Brigade
Start date: unknown
End date: unknown
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Command structure
Relationship type: Tactical
Subordinate unit: Divisional Medical Services, 59th Division, UK
Subordinate level: Brigade
Start date: unknown
End date: unknown
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Command structure
Relationship type: Tactical
Subordinate unit: Divisional Veterinary Services, 59th Division, UK
Subordinate level: Brigade
Start date: unknown
End date: unknown
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Command structure
Relationship type: Tactical
Subordinate unit: Divisional Supply and Transport, 59th Division, UK
Subordinate level: Brigade
Start date: unknown
End date: unknown
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Theatre of war
Theatre name: France, Belgium and Germany
Date entered: 01/09/1914
Date left: 30/09/1919
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