7th Indian Division

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British Indian Army formation infantry division

The 7th Indian Division was a British Indian Army infantry formation that saw significant action in the Burma Campaign during the Second World War.

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Label Occurrences
7th Indian Division canonical 1
7th Indian Infantry Division 1
British 7th Indian Division 1

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf British Indian Army formation ⓘ
infantry division ⓘ
allegiance British Empire ⓘ
alliance Allies of World War II ⓘ
branch Indian Army NERFINISHED ⓘ
campaign Burma 1943–1945 ⓘ
component British infantry units ⓘ
Indian infantry brigades NERFINISHED ⓘ
artillery units ⓘ
engineer units ⓘ
conflict World War II ⓘ
surface form: Second World War
country British India ⓘ
distinction experienced jungle warfare formation ⓘ
doctrine jungle warfare tactics ⓘ
engagement defensive operations ⓘ
jungle warfare ⓘ
offensive operations ⓘ
equipmentType field artillery ⓘ
light infantry weapons ⓘ
era 20th century ⓘ
front South-East Asian theatre NERFINISHED ⓘ
garrison India NERFINISHED ⓘ
higherCommand Eastern Army (India) NERFINISHED ⓘ
Fourteenth Army NERFINISHED ⓘ
militaryBranch land forces ⓘ
notableBattle Arakan Campaign NERFINISHED ⓘ
Battle of Imphal NERFINISHED ⓘ
Battle of Kohima NERFINISHED ⓘ
Battle of the Admin Box NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableFor contribution to turning point in Burma Campaign ⓘ
defence of the Admin Box in Arakan ⓘ
notableOperation operations in Arakan ⓘ
relief of Kohima ⓘ
opponent Imperial Japanese Army ⓘ
Indian National Army NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf British Indian Army NERFINISHED ⓘ
primaryEnvironment tropical jungle ⓘ
raisedBy British Indian Army NERFINISHED ⓘ
role infantry operations ⓘ
serviceBranch Allied forces in Burma ⓘ
side Allied side in World War II ⓘ
size division ⓘ
status disbanded ⓘ
theatre Burma Campaign NERFINISHED ⓘ
India–Burma border region NERFINISHED ⓘ
type infantry ⓘ

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Lieutenant-General Frank Messervy → militaryUnitCommanded → 7th Indian Division ⓘ
subject surface form: Frank Messervy
IV Corps (British India) → componentUnit → 7th Indian Division ⓘ
this entity surface form: 7th Indian Infantry Division
Operation Ha-Go → combatant → 7th Indian Division ⓘ
this entity surface form: British 7th Indian Division