42nd Armoured Division (United Kingdom)
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The 42nd Armoured Division was an armoured division of the British Army raised during the Second World War.
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42nd Armoured Division | |
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Active | 1 November 1941 – 17 October 1943 |
Country | United Kingdom |
Branch | British Army |
Type | Armoured Division |
Size | 13,235 men[1] 227 tanks[nb 1][nb 2] |
Commanders | |
Notable commanders | Miles Dempsey |
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