North Midland Division 46th (North Midland) Division | |
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![]() First World War division insignia | |
Active | 1908 – June 1919 1922–1935 |
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Type | Infantry |
Size | Division |
Peacetime HQ | Lichfield |
Engagements | Hohenzollern Redoubt Gommecourt Hill 70 St Quentin Canal Selle Sambre |
The 46th (North Midland) Division was an infantry division of the British Army, part of the Territorial Force, that saw service in the First World War. At the outbreak of the war, the 46th Division was commanded by Major-General Hon. E.J. Montagu-Stuart-Wortley. Originally called the North Midland Division, it was redesignated as the 46th Division in May 1915.[1]