79th Armoured Division
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| Size | Division |
|---|---|
| Founded | August 14 |
| 1942 | |
| Type of business | Specialised armour |
| Notable commanders | Sir Percy Hobart |
| Engagements | World War II |
| Operation Overlord | |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 1994227 |
About 79th Armoured Division
The 79th Armoured Division was a specialist armoured division of the British Army created during World War II. The division was created as part of the preparations for the Normandy invasion on 6 June 1944, D-Day.
