6th Division

6th Division

In military terms, 6th Division may refer to:

;Infantry Divisions :
*6th Division (Australia)
*New Zealand 6th Division (deception formation in World War II under 'Cascade' scheme [http://www.nzetc.org/tm/scholarly/tei-WH2Prob-c4.html#n55 Major William George Stevens, "Problems of 2 NZEF", CHAPTER 4 — Defeat and Victory, 55] ] )
*6th Infantry Division (United Kingdom)
*6th Division (Finland) (Winter War)
*6th Division (Finland)) (Continuation War)
*6th Infantry Division (France)
*6th Infantry Division (German Empire) (Subsequently renamed the 6th Grenadier Division and later the 6th Volksgrenedier Division)
*6th SS Mountain Division (German Empire)
*6th Infantry Division (Imperial Japan)
*6th Division (India)
*6th Alpine Division (Italy)
*6th Division (North Korea)
*6th Division (Norway)
*6th Infantry Division (South Korea)
*6th Rifle Division (Soviet Union)
*6th Airborne Division (United Kingdom)
*6th Infantry Division (United States)
*6th Marine Division (United States)

;Armour Divisions :
*6th Panzer Division (German Empire)
*6th Armoured Division (South Africa)
*6th Armored Division (United States)
*6th Armoured Division (Pakistan)

References

See also

*List of military divisions by number


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