32nd Indian Armoured Division
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The 32nd Indian Armoured Division was an armoured division of the Indian Army during World War II. It was formed in April 1941, as the 2nd Armoured Division, renamed the 33rd in December. It never saw any combat and was broken up to form the 44th Airborne Division
44th Airborne Division (India)
The Indian 44th Airborne Division was a formation of the Indian Army during World War II, created in 1944. It provided a parachute battalion for one minor airborne operation but the war ended before the complete formation could take part...

 in 1943.

255th Indian Tank Brigade
255th Indian Tank Brigade
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  • 26th Hussars
    26th Hussars
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  • 45th Cavalry
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  • 158th Regiment RAC
  • 159th Regiment RAC
  • 5th King Edward's Own Probyn's Horse
    5th King Edward's Own Probyn's Horse
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  • 9th Royal Deccan Horse
    9th Royal Deccan Horse
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  • 116th Regiment RAC
  • 19th King George's Own Lancers
    19th King George's Own Lancers
    The 19th Lancers is an armoured regiment of the Pakistan Army. Before 1956, it was known as 19th King George V's Own Lancers, which was a regular cavalry regiment of the British Indian Army. It was formed in 1922, by the amalgamation of 18th King George's Own Lancers and 19th Lancers...


73rd Indian Infantry Brigade

The brigade was formed in July 1942, at Poona in India. The brigade was supposed to be the Infantry brigade component of the 32nd Indian Armoured Division, but was disbanded in April 1943, when the armoured division was disbanded.
  • 14/15th Punjab Regiment
    15th Punjab Regiment
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  • 15/7th Rajput Regiment
    7th Rajput Regiment
    The 7th Rajput Regiment was an infantry regiment of the British Indian Army. It was formed in 1922, after the Indian government decided to reform the army moving away from single battalion regiments to multi battalion regiments...

  • 15/10th Baluch Regiment
    10th Baluch Regiment
    The 10th Baluch or Baluch Regiment was a regiment of the British Indian Army from 1922 to 1947. After the Partition of India, it was transferred to the Pakistan Army. In 1956, it was amalgamated with the 8th Punjab and Bahawalpur Regiments...


Divisional troops

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    Royal Indian Artillery
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  • 123rd Field Regiment, Royal Artillery
    Royal Artillery
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  • 33rd Field Squadron, Indian Engineers (IE)
  • 36th Field Squadron, IE
  • 40th Field Park Squadron, IE
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