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Distribution of British Divisions In the Middle East and Mediterranean Theater 

 Mid-November 1942 

8th Army:X Corps

1st Armored Division7th Armored DivisionNew Zealand Division

XIII Corps:44th Division

9th Austrlian Division4th Indian Division

XXX Corps:10th Armored Division50th Division51st Highland Division24th Armored Birgade21st Indian Infantry BrigadeTank Reo-Organization Group

9th Army:201st Guards Motor Brigade25th Infantry Brigade10th Indian Infantry Brigade20th Indian Infantry Brigade26th Indian Infantry Brigade

4 independent battalionsIn Egypt:1st South African Division74th Armored Brigade4th New Zealand Armored brigade132nd Infantry Brigade4 independent RAC regiments1 Indian armored car regiment14 independent battalions

In the Sudan:Sudan Defense Force4 independant battalions

In Palestine:1st Armo Tank Brigade1 armored car regiment2 indepedent battalions

in Aden:3 indepedent battalions

In Malta:4 infantry brigades

1st Army:Advanced HQ, 1st Army1 regimental group, 6th Armored Division78th Division (less 1 brigade)1st Parachute Brigade22nd Anti-Aircraft Brigade52nd Anti-Aircraft Brigade

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