7th (Meerut) Division
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For the World War II formation, see 7th Indian Infantry Division.
The 7th (Meerut) Division was an infantry division of the Indian Army and before 1895, the Bengal Army, that saw active service during World War I.
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7th (Meerut) Indian Division | |
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Active | 1829 - 1920 |
Country | India |
Allegiance | British Crown |
Branch | British Indian Army |
Type | Infantry |
Size | Division |
Part of | Bengal Army/Northern Command |
Garrison/HQ | Meerut |
Engagements | Western Front[1] |
Commanders | |
Notable commanders | Maj-Gen Claud Jacob (1915) Maj-Gen Sir George Younghusband (1915-16) Maj-Gen Sir Vere Fane (1918) |
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