11th Indian Division
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For the World War II formation, see 11th Infantry Division (India).
The 11th Indian Division was an infantry division of the British Indian Army during World War I. It was formed in December 1914 with two infantry brigades already in Egypt and a third formed in January 1915. After taking part in the Actions on the Suez Canal, the division was dispersed as its brigades were posted away.
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11th Indian Division | |
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Active | 24 December 1914 – 31 May 1915 |
Country | India |
Branch | British Indian Army |
Type | Infantry |
Size | Division |
Engagements | World War I |
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The division was commanded throughout its existence by Major-General Alexander Wallace.[1]