7th Division may refer to:
Infantry units
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7th Division (Australia)
The 7th Division was an infantry Division (military), division of the Australian Army. It was formed in February 1940 to serve in World War II, as part of the Second Australian Imperial Force (2nd AIF). The division was raised on the British est ...
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7th Infantry Division (Bangladesh)
The 7th Infantry Division is a formation of the Bangladesh Army. It's located in ''Lebukhali'' of Patuakhali District. This is the first Bangladesh Army formation in the Barisal Division. It was formed as part of the development vision of Banglad ...
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7th Canadian Infantry Division
The 7th Canadian Infantry Division was an infantry Division (military), division of the Canadian Army, mobilized in the spring of 1942 and assigned for home defence within Atlantic Command (Canadian Army), Atlantic Command, during World War II.
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7th Division (Continuation War)
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7th Division (Winter War)
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7th Infantry Division (France), an
infantry division in World War II
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7th Division (German Empire)
The 7th Division (''7. Division'') was a unit of the Prussian/German Army. It was formed in Magdeburg in November 1816 as a brigade and became a division on September 5, 1818. The division was subordinated in peacetime to the IV Army Corps (''I ...
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7th Division (Reichswehr) The 7th Division was a unit of the Reichswehr.
Creation
In the Order of 31 July 1920 for the Reduction of the Army (to comply with the upper limits on the size of the military contained in the Treaty of Versailles), it was determined that in ev ...
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7th Infantry Division (Wehrmacht), a German unit during World War II
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7th Mountain Division (Wehrmacht), a German unit during World War II
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7th SS Volunteer Mountain Division Prinz Eugen
The 7th SS Volunteer Mountain Division "Prinz Eugen" (), initially named the SS-Volunteer Division ''Prinz Eugen'' (''SS-Freiwilligen-Division "Prinz Eugen"''), was a mountain infantry division of the Waffen-SS, an armed branch of the German Naz ...
, Nazi Germany
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7th Infantry Division (Greece)
7 (seven) is the natural number following 6 and preceding 8. It is the only prime number preceding a cube.
As an early prime number in the series of positive integers, the number seven has greatly symbolic associations in religion, mythology, ...
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7th (Meerut) Division
The 7th (Meerut) Division was an infantry division of the British Indian Army that saw active service during World War I.
Pre-1857
The Meerut Division first appeared in the Indian Army List in 1829, under the command of Sir Jasper Nicolls, ...
, of the British Indian Army before and during World War I
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7th Meerut Divisional Area
The 7th Meerut Divisional Area was an infantry division of the British Indian Army that formed part of the Indian Army during the First World War. It was formed in September 1914 to replace the original 7th (Meerut) Division that had been mo ...
, of the British Indian Army during World War I
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7th Indian Infantry Division
The 7th Infantry Division is a war-formed infantry division, part of the British Indian Army that saw service in the Burma Campaign.
History
The division was created on 1 October 1940 at Attock, under the command of Major General Arthur Wakely ...
, of the British Indian Army during World War II
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7th Division (Iraq)
The 7th Division is a division of the Iraqi Army.
First formed in the 1960s or 1970s, in was reported in 1977–78 to have its headquarters at Sulaimaniyah with five brigades (all active). It served in the 1991 Gulf War at the Battle of Kuwait I ...
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7th Infantry Division ''Lupi di Toscana'', Kingdom of Italy
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7th_Division (Imperial Japanese Army)
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7th Division (Japan), of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force
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7th Division (North Korea)
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7th Infantry Division (Pakistan)
The 7th Infantry Division, also known as the Golden Arrow (after its formation sign) and Peshawar Division, (after its garrison city) is one of the Pakistan Army's oldest and most battle-hardened division. The officers and men of the Golden Arrow ...
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7th Infantry Division (Philippines)
The 7th Infantry Division, Philippine Army, known officially as the Kaugnáy Division, is the Philippine Army's primary infantry unit specializing in rapid deployment.
History
The division was originally established on August 1, 1988. During th ...
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7th Infantry Division (Poland)
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7th Infantry Division (Russian Empire)
The 7th Infantry Division (russian: 7-я пехотная дивизия, ''7-ya Pekhotnaya Diviziya'') was an infantry formation of the Russian Imperial Army that existed in various formations from the early 19th century until the end of World War ...
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7th Infantry Division (South Korea)
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7th Division (South Vietnam)
The Seventh Division was part of the Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN), the army of the nation state of South Vietnam that existed from 1955 to 1975. It was part of the IV Corps (South Vietnam), IV Corps, which oversaw the Mekong Delta regio ...
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7th Infantry Division (Syria)
The 7th Mechanized Division ( ar, فرقة المشاة الآلية السابعة) is a division of the Syrian Arab Army, currently engaged in the Syrian Civil War.
History
The division, formed as 7th Infantry Division, was a key component ...
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7th Infantry Division (Thailand)
The 7th Infantry Division ( th, กองพลทหารราบที่ 7) (พล.ร.๗.) is an Alpine infantry division of the Royal Thai Army, it is currently a part of the Third Army Area. The unit is composed of the 7th Infantry Re ...
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7th Ukrainian Soviet Division
The 7th Ukrainian Soviet Division was a military unit of the Red Army during the Russian Civil War in the armed forces of the Ukrainian SSR.
History
On March 24, 1919, the Revolutionary Military Council of the Ukrainian Front made a decision to ...
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7th Infantry Division (United Kingdom)
7 (seven) is the natural number following 6 and preceding 8. It is the only prime number preceding a cube.
As an early prime number in the series of positive integers, the number seven has greatly symbolic associations in religion, mythology, s ...
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7th Infantry Division (United States)
The 7th Infantry Division is an active duty infantry division of the United States Army based at Joint Base Lewis-McChord charged with sustaining the combat readiness of two Stryker brigade combat teams, a combat aviation brigade, a division ...
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7th Infantry Division (Vietnam)
The 7th Infantry Division is a division of the People's Army of Vietnam (PAVN).
Vietnam War
The Division was formed on 13 June 1966 in the Mekong Delta region from the 52nd, 141st and 165th Regiments.
On 24 November 1967 while the United Sta ...
Cavalry units
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7th Cavalry Division (German Empire)
The 7th Cavalry Division (''7. Kavallerie-Division'') was a unit of the German Army in World War I. The division was formed on the mobilization of the German Army in August 1914. The division was disbanded in 1919 during the demobilization of the G ...
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7th Cavalry Division (Russian Empire)
Armoured units
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7th Armoured Division (France)
The 7th Armoured Division (french: 7e Division Blindée, 7e DB) was an armoured division of the French Army. The division was active during the Cold War and some time after the fall of the Berlin Wall, before being disbanded. Its traditions were ...
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7th Panzer Division (Wehrmacht)
The 7th Panzer Division was an armored formation of the German Army in World War II. It participated in the Battle of France, the invasion of the Soviet Union, the occupation of Vichy France, and on the Eastern Front until the end of the war. ...
, a German unit during World War II
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7th Panzer Division (Bundeswehr)
The 7th Panzer Division or Westphalian Panzer Division (german: 7. Panzerdivision or ''Westfälische Panzerdivision'') was a major formation in the German Army (''Heer'') within the German Armed Forces or ''Bundeswehr'' whose headquarters was f ...
, Germany
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7th Armoured Division (United Kingdom)
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7th Armored Division (United States)
The 7th Armored Division ("Lucky Seventh") was an armored division of the United States Army that saw distinguished service on the Western Front, from August 1944 until May 1945, during World War II.
History
The division was activated on 1 Mar ...
Other units
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7th Armed Police Mobile Division, China
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7th Air Division (Germany)
The 7th Air Division (7 AD) served the United States Air Force with distinction from early 1944 through early 1992, earning an outstanding unit decoration and a service streamer along the way.
History
Hawaii
As the 7th Fighter Wing, the divis ...
, a German unit during World War II
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7th Air Division (Japan)
The 7th Air Division (第七飛行師団, Dai 7 Hikō Shidan) was a land-based aviation force of the Imperial Japanese Army. The division was formed on 29 January 1943 in the Netherlands East Indies as part of the Eighth Area Army. It was incorpo ...
, of the Imperial Japanese Army
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7th Anti-Aircraft Division (United Kingdom)
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7th Air Division
The 7th Air Division (7 AD) served the United States Air Force with distinction from early 1944 through early 1992, earning an outstanding unit decoration and a service streamer along the way.
History
Hawaii
As the 7th Fighter Wing, the divis ...
, United States
See also
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7th Brigade (disambiguation)
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