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7th Indian Infantry Division information


7th Infantry Division
Formation sign for the 7th Indian Infantry Division.[1]
Active1940-present
TypeInfantry
SizeDivision
Garrison/HQFerozepur
Nickname(s)Golden Arrow Division
EngagementsBattle of the Admin Box
Battle of Kohima
Battle of Central Burma
Irrawaddy River
Commanders
Notable
commanders
Frank Messervy
Geoffrey Charles Evans

The 7th Infantry Division is a war-formed infantry division, part of the British Indian Army that saw service in the Burma Campaign.

  1. ^ Cole p. 79

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