8th Canadian Infantry Division
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title:
8th Canadian Infantry Division
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The 8th Canadian Infantry Division was a military formation of the Canadian Army that served within Pacific Command in Western Canada during World War II. The Division units were raised on 18 March 1942 and the HQ was raised on 12 May 1942 at Prince George, BC. The Division was a home defence unit, initially consisting of the 19th, 20th, and 21st Canadian Infantry Brigades. In July the home Defence Divisions were reorganised and the 8th Division consisted of the 14th and 16th Infantry Brigades.
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Military unit
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/8th_Canadian_Infantry_Division
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2024-02-19T19:41:15Z
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