9TH (HIGHLAND) INFANTRY DIVISION

The '9th (Highland) Infantry Division' was a second line Territorial Army formation at the beginning of the Second World War. After the surrender of the 51st Highland Division in 1940, the 9th Division, a replica of the 51st Division, was redesignated as the 51st Highland Division. It carried on the great fighting history of Highland military units.

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General Officer Commanding

Formation (1939)

Support Units

See also

External links

General Officer Commanding

★ Maj-Gen.G.M.Lindsey

★ Maj.Gen.A.E.Beck

★ Maj.Gen.Sir Alan Cunningham

Formation (1939)

Support Units

'Artillery'

★ 126th Field Regt, Royal Artillery

★ 127th Field Regt, Royal Artillery

★ 128th Field Regt, Royal Artillery

★ 61st Anti-Tank Regt, Royal Artillery
'Engineers'

★ 274th Field Coy, Royal Engineers

★ 275th Field Coy, Royal Engineers

★ 276th Field Coy, Royal Engineers

★ 277th Park Coy, Royal Engineers
=== 26th Infantry Brigade ===

★ 5th Battalion, Seaforth Highlanders

★ 7th Battalion, Seaforth Highlanders

★ 5th Battalion, Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders
=== 27th Infantry Brigade ===

★ 5th Battalion, The Black Watch

★ 7th Battalion, The Gordon Highlanders

★ 9th Battalion, The Gordon Highlanders
=== 28th Infantry Brigade ===

★ 7th Battalion, The Black Watch

★ 10th Battalion, The Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders

★ 11th Battalion, The Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders

See also

★ British Divisions in WWII

★ British 51st (Highland) Infantry Division

External links

★ Order of Battle Site

★ Order of Battle Site