20th Infantry Division (India) - Order of Battle (as of March 1, 1944)

Order of Battle (as of March 1, 1944)

General Officer Commanding: Major General Douglas Gracey
Commander, Royal Artillery: Brigadier J.A.E. Hirst
32nd Indian Infantry Brigade (Brigadier David Alexander Laurance Mackenzie)
1st Bn, Northamptonshire Regiment
9th Bn, 14th Punjab Regiment
3rd Bn, 8th Gurkha Rifles
80th Indian Infantry Brigade (Brigadier Stuart Greeves)
1st Bn, Devonshire Regiment
9th Bn, 12th Frontier Force Regiment (Major Mian Hayauddin MBE)
3rd Bn, 1st Gurkha Rifles
100th Indian Infantry Brigade (Brigadier William Arthur Lester James)
2nd Bn, Border Regiment
14th Bn, 13th Frontier Force Rifles
4th Bn, 10th Gurkha Rifles
Divisional Units
4th Bn, 3rd Madras Regiment (Divisional reconnaissance unit)
MG Bn, 9th Jat Regiment (Divisional Machine gun unit)
9 Field Regiment, RA
23 Mountain Regiment, IA
55 Light Anti-Aircraft/Anti-Tank Regiment, RA
92, 422, 481 Field Companies, IE
309 Field Park Company, IE
20 Indian Infantry Division Signal Regiment
604 Field Security Section

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