List of military divisions by number

This is a list of military divisions of all nationalities organised by number. Divisions may be infantry, airborne, cavalry, mechanized, armoured or aviation.

"See also:" List of military divisions by name

1st to 5th

; 1st Division :
* Australian 1st Division
* Australian 1st Armoured Division
* Brazilian 1st Division
* British 1st Cavalry Division
* British 1st Mounted Division
* British 1st Armoured Division
* British 1st Airborne Division
* British 1st Commonwealth Division
* British 1st Infantry Division
* 1st Canadian Division
* 1st Canadian Infantry Division
* Chinese 1st Fighter Division
* German Hermann Göring Parachute Panzer Division 1 (previously "Hermann Göring Division", "Hermann Göring Panzer Division")
* German 1st Infantry Division
* German Luftwaffe Field Division 1
* German 1st Panzer Division
* German 1st Parachute Division (previously 7th Flieger (Air) Division)
* German 1st Waffen-SS Panzer Leibstandarte SS Adolf Hitler Division
* 1st Indian Cavalry Division
* Japanese 1st Division
* North Korean 1st Division
* Polish 1st Legions Infantry Division
* Polish 1st Lithuanian-Belarusian Division
* Polish 1st Armoured Division
* Polish 1st Grenadiers Division
* South African 1st Infantry Division
* Spanish 1st Mechanized Infantry Division "Brunete"
* US 1st Armored Division
* US 1st Cavalry Division
* US 1st Infantry Division
* US 1st Marine Division

; 2nd Division :
*Australian 2nd Division
*British 2nd Cavalry Division
*British 2nd Armoured Division
*British 2nd Infantry Division
*British 2nd Mounted Division
*British 2nd (African) Division
*2nd Canadian Division
*2nd Canadian Infantry Division
*German Luftwaffe Field Division 2
*German 2nd Naval Infantry Division
*German 2nd Parachute Division
*2nd Indian Cavalry Division
*Indian 2nd Infantry Division
*Japanese 2nd Division
*New Zealand 2nd Division
*North Korean 2nd Division
*Polish 2nd Legions Infantry Division
*Russian 2nd Guards Tamanskaya Motor Rifle Division
*South African 2nd Infantry Division
*Soviet 2nd Rifle Division
*US 2nd Armored Division
*US 2nd Cavalry Division
*US 2nd Infantry Division
*US 2nd Marine Division
*US 2nd Air Division

; 3rd Division :
*Australian 3rd Division
*British 3rd Infantry Division
*3rd Canadian Division
*British 3rd Cavalry Division
*3rd Canadian Infantry Division
*Chinese 3rd Fighter Division
*German Luftwaffe Field Division 3
*German Parachute Division 3
*Indian 3rd Infantry Division
*Japanese 3rd Division
*North Korean 3rd Division
*Polish 3rd Legions Infantry Division
*Polish 3rd Carpathian Infantry Division
*South African 3rd Infantry Division
*US 3rd Armored Division
*US 3rd Infantry Division
*US 3rd Marine Division

; 4th Division :
*Australian 4th Division
*British 4th Cavalry Division
*British 4th Infantry Division
*Canadian 4th Division
*Canadian 4th Armoured Division
*Chinese 4th Fighter Division
*German 4th Luftwaffe Field Division
*German 4th Parachute Division
*Indian 4th Infantry Division
*Japanese 4th Division
*North Korean 4th Division
*Russian 4th Guards Kantemirovskaya Tank Division
*US 4th Armored Division
*US 4th Infantry Division
*US 4th Marine Division
*US 4th Air Division

; 5th Division :
*Australian 5th Division
*British 5th Infantry Division
*Canadian 5th Armoured Division
*French 5th Light Cavalry Division
*French 5th Motorized Division
*French 5th North African Infantry Division
*German 5th Luftwaffe Field Division
*German 5th Mountain Division
*German 5th Panzer Division
*German 5th Parachute Division
*Imperial German 5th Royal Bavarian Division
*Indian 5th Infantry Division
*Japanese 5th Division
*North Korean 5th Division
*Polish 5th Siberian Rifle Division
*Polish 5th Infantry Division
*Soviet 5th Rifle Division
*US 5th Armored Division
*US 5th Infantry Division
*US 5th Marine Division
*US 5th Air Division

6th to 10th

; 6th Division :
*Australian 6th Division
*British 6th Division (World War I)
*British 6th Airborne Division
*British 6th Armoured Division
*British 6th Infantry Division (World War II)
*6th Canadian Infantry Division
*Finnish 6th Division (Winter War)
*Finnish 6th Division (Continuation War)
*French 6th Light Armored Division
*German 6th Luftwaffe Field Division
*German 6th Parachute Division
*Indian 6th Infantry Division
*Imperial Japanese 6th Division
*North Korean 6th Division
*Norwegian 6th Division
*South African 6th Armoured Division
*US 6th Armored Division
*US 6th Infantry Division
*US 6th Marine Division

; 7th Division :
*Australian 7th Division
*British 7th Armoured Division "The Desert Rats"
*British 7th Division (World War I)
*British 7th Infantry Division
*Canadian 7th Infantry Division
*German 7th Air Division (also "7th Flieger Division")
*German 7th SS Volunteer Mountain Division
*German 7th Luftwaffe Field Division
*German 7th Parachute Division (earlier "Erdmann Parachute Division")
*Indian 7th Infantry Division
*Japanese 7th Division
*North Korean 7th Division
*US 7th Armored Division
*US 7th Infantry Division
*US 7th Air Division

; 8th Division :
* Australian 8th Division
*British 8th Infantry Division (World War I and World War II)
*British 8th Armoured Division
*Canadian 8th Infantry Division
*German 8th Luftwaffe Field Division
*German 8th Parachute Division
*Indian 8th Infantry Division
*Imperial Japanese 8th Division
*North Korean 8th Division
*US 8th Armored Division
*US 8th Infantry Division

; 9th Division :
*Australian 9th Division
*British 9th (Highland) Infantry Division (World War II)
*British 9th (Scottish) Division
*British 9th Armoured Division
*German 8th Luftwaffe Field Division
*German 9th Luftwaffe Field Division
*German 9th Parachute Division
*Indian 9th Infantry Division
*Japanese 9th Division
*North Korean 9th Division
*US 9th Armored Division
*US 9th Infantry Division

; 10th Division :
*Australian 10th Division
*British 10th (Irish) Division (First World War)
*British 10th Armoured Division
*French 10th Parachute Division
*German 10th Infantry Division
*German 10th Luftwaffe Field Division
*German 10th Parachute Division
*Indian 10th Infantry Division
*Japanese 10th Division
*North Korean 10th Division
*US 10th Armored Division
*US 10th Mountain Division

11th to 20th

; 11th Division :
*Australian 11th Division
*British 11th (Northern) Division
*British 11th Armoured Division
*German 11th Luftwaffe Field Division
*German 11th Parachute Division
*Indian 11th Infantry Division
*Imperial Japanese 11th Division
*US 11th Airborne Division
*11th Armored Division

; 12th Division :
*Australian 12th Division
*British 12th (Eastern) Division (WWI and WWII)
*German 12th Luftwaffe Field Division
*Indian 12th Infantry Division
*Imperial Japanese 12th Division
*North Korean 12th Division
*US 12th Armored Division
*US 12th Infantry Division (WWII "Philippine Division")

; 13th Division :
*British 13th (Western) Division
*German 13th Waffen Mountain Division of the SS Handschar (1st Croatian)
*German 13th Luftwaffe Field Division
*Imperial Japanese 13th Division
*North Korean 13th Division
*US 13th Airborne Division
*US 13th Armored Division

; 14th Division :
*British 14th (Light) Division
*German 14th Luftwaffe Field Division
*Indian 14th Infantry Division
*US 14th Armored Division

; 15th Division :
*British 15th (Scottish) Division
*British 15th (Scottish) Infantry Division (WWII)
*Chinese 15th Fighter Division
*German 15th Luftwaffe Field Division
*Japanese 15th Division
*North Korean 15th Division
*Indian 15th Infantry Division (WWI)

; 16th Division :
*16th (Irish) Division (United Kingdom)
*German 16th Luftwaffe Field Division
*16th Infantry Division (Poland)
*16th Rifle Division (Soviet Union)
*16th Armored Division (United States)

; 17th Division :
*British 17th (Northern) Division
*German 17th Luftwaffe Field Division
*Indian 17th Infantry Division
*Imperial Japanese 17th Division
*US 17th Airborne Division

; 18th Division :
*British 18th (Eastern) Division
*British 18th Infantry Division|British 18th (East Anglian) Infantry Division
*German 18th Luftwaffe Field Division
*18th Division (South Vietnam)
*North Korean 18th Division

; 19th Division :
*British 19th (Western) Division
*German 19th Luftwaffe Field Division (later "19th Luftwaffe Storm Division")
*Indian 19th Infantry Division
*North Korean 19th Division
*Soviet 19th Motor Rifle Division

; 20th Division :
*British 20th (Light) Division
*German 20th Luftwaffe Field Division (later "20th Luftwaffe Storm Division")
*German 20th Parachute Division
*Indian 20th Infantry Division
*US 20th Armored Division

21st to 30th

; 21st Division :
*British 21st Division
*German Luftwaffe Field Division 21 (formerly the "Meindl Division")
*German Parachute Division 21
*German Panzer Division 21
*Indian 21st Infantry Division
*21st Mountain Infantry Division (Poland)

; 22nd Division
*British 22nd Division
*French 22nd Infantry Division
*German 22nd Panzer Division
*German 22nd Air Landing Division
*German Luftwaffe Field Division 22
*Imperial German 22nd Division
*Imperial Japanese 22nd Infantry Division
*Polish 22nd Mountain Infantry Division
*US 22nd Cavalry Division

; 23rd Division :
*British 23rd Division
*British 23rd (Northumbrian) Division
*German 23rd Infantry Division
*German 23rd Panzer Division
*German 23rd Waffen Mountain Division of the SS Kama
*Imperial German 23rd Division
*Imperial German 23rd Reserve Division
*Imperial Japanese 23rd Infantry Division
*Indian 23rd Infantry Division
*US 23rd Infantry Division ("Americal Division")
*US 23rd Cavalry Division
*US 23rd Air Division

; 24th Division :
*British 24th Division
*Chinese 24th Fighter Division
*German 24th Panzer Division
*Imperial German 24th Infantry Division
*Imperial German 24th Reserve Division
*Imperial Japanese 24th Division
*Soviet 24th Rifle Division
*US 24th Infantry Division
*US 24th Cavalry Division
*US 24th Air Division

; 25th Division :
*British 25th Infantry Division
*Imperial Japanese 25th Infantry Division
*25th Rifle Division (Soviet Union)
*25th Infantry Division (United States)

; 26th Division :
*German 26th Infantry Division
*Imperial German 26th Division
*Indian 26th Infantry Division
*US 26th Infantry Division
*US 26th Air Division

; 27th Division :
*British 27th Division
*German 27th Panzer Division
*North Korean 27th Division
*Polish 27th Home Army Infantry Division
*US 27th Infantry Division

; 28th Division :
*British 28th Division
*Imperial German 28th Division
*Polish 28th Infantry Division
*US 28th Infantry Division

; 29th Division :
*British 29th Division
*German 29th Infantry Division
*German 29th Waffen Grenadier Division of the SS (1st Italian)
*Imperial German 29th Division
*US 29th Infantry Division
*US 29th Air Division

; 30th Division :
*British 30th Division
*US 30th Infantry Division

31st to 40th

; 31st Division :
*British 31st Division
*Imperial German 31st Infantry Division
*Imperial Japanese 31st Infantry Division
*US 31st Infantry Division

; 32nd Division :
*British 32nd Division
*French 32nd Infantry Division
*German 32nd Infantry Division
*Imperial German 32nd Infantry Division
*Soviet 32nd Rifle Division
*US 32nd Infantry Division
*US 32nd Air Division

; 33rd Division :
*Imperial German 33rd Division
*Imperial German 33rd Reserve Division
*German 33rd Infantry Division
*German 33rd Waffen Grenadier Division of the SS Charlemagne (1st French)
*Imperial Japanese 33rd Division
*Soviet 33rd Motor Rifle Division
*British 33rd Division
*US 33rd Infantry Division
*US 33rd Air Division

; 34th Division :
*British 34th Division
*US 34th Infantry Division

; 35th Division:
*German 35th SS and Police Grenadier Division
*Imperial German 35th Division
*Imperial German 35th Reserve Division
*British 35th Division
*US 35th Infantry Division
*US 35th Air Division

; 36th Division :
*British 36th (Ulster) Division
*British 36th Infantry Division (WWII)
*Indian 36th Infantry Division
*Israeli 36th Armor Division
*US 36th Infantry Division

; 37th Division :
*Imperial German 37th Division
*Imperial Japanese 37th Division
*US 37th Infantry Division
*US 37th Air Division

; 38th Division :
*Imperial German 38th Division
*British 38th (Welsh) Division
*US 38th Infantry Division
*US 38th Air Division

; 39th Division :
*British 39th Division
*Imperial German 39th Division
*Imperial German 39th Reserve Division
*Imperial German 39th Bavarian Reserve Division
*Indian 39th Infantry Division
*US 39th Air Division

; 40th Division :
* Imperial German 40th Division
* Imperial Japanese 40th Division
* British 40th Infantry Division
* US 40th Infantry Division
* US 40th Air Division

41st to 50th

; 41st Division :
*British 41st Division
*French 41st Infantry Division
*Imperial German 41st Infantry Division
*US 41st Infantry Division
*US 41st Air Division

; 42nd Division :
*British 42nd (East Lancashire) Division
*British 42nd Armoured Division
*US 42nd Infantry Division

; 43rd Division :
*British 43rd (Wessex) Infantry Division
*43rd Division (North Korea)
*US 43rd Infantry Division

; 44th Division :
*British 44th (Home Counties) Infantry Division
*US 44th Infantry Division
*44th Reserve Division (German Empire)
*44th Infantry Division (Germany)
*44th Airborne Division (India)
*44th Air Division

; 45th Division :
*German 45th Reserve Division
*45th Rifle Division (Soviet Union)
*British 45th Infantry Division
*U.S. 45th Infantry Division
*U.S. 45th Air Division

; 46th Division :
*British 46th Infantry Division
*German 46th Infantry Division
*Imperial German 46th Reserve Division

; 47th Division :
*British 47th (1/2nd London) Division
*Imperial German 47th Reserve Division
*US 47th Infantry Division
*US 47th Air Division

; 49th Division :
*British 49th (West Riding) Division (World War I)
*British 49th (West Riding) Infantry Division (World War II)
*US 49th Armored Division

; 50th Division :
*British 50th (Northumbrian) Division
*British 50th (Northumbrian) Infantry Division (WWII)

51st to 60th

; 51st Division :
*British 51st (Highland) Division (World War I)
*British 51st (Highland) Infantry Division (World War II)

; 52nd Division :
*British 52nd (Lowland) Division
*Imperial German 52nd Infantry Division
*Imperial German 52nd Infantry Division

; 53rd Division :
*French 53rd Infantry Division
*Imperial German 53rd Reserve Division
*British 53rd (Welsh) Division

; 54th Division :
*British 54th (East Anglian) Division
*Imperial German 54th Infantry Division

; 55th Division :
*British 55th (West Lancashire) Division
*French 55th Infantry Division
*Imperial Japanese 55th Infantry Division
*Polish 55th Infantry Division

; 56th Division :
*British 56th (1/1st London) Division (WWI)
*British 56th (London) Infantry Division
*German 56th Infantry Division
*Imperial German 56th Infantry Division
*Imperial Japanese 56th Division
*Soviet 56th Rifle Division

; 57th Division
*British 57th (2nd West Lancashire) Division
*Imperial Japanese 57th Infantry Division
*US 57th Air Division

; 59th Division :
*British 59th (Staffordshire) Infantry Division (WWII)
*Chinese 59th Division

; 60th Division :
*British 60th (2/2nd London) Division
*Chinese 60th Division
*French 60th Infantry Division
*German 60th Infantry Division

61st to 70th

; 61st Division :
*British 61st (2nd South Midland) Division - (First World War)
*British 61st Infantry Division (Second World War)
*French 61st Infantry Division (Second World War)
*German 61st Infantry Division (Second World War)
*US 61st Infantry Division (Second World War - never activated)

; 62nd Division :
*British 62nd Infantry Division
*US 62nd Infantry Division
*US 62nd Cavalry Division

; 63rd Division :
*British 63rd (Royal Naval) Division
*US 63rd Infantry Division
*US 63rd Cavalry Division

; 64th Division :
*German 64th Infantry Division
*Imperial Japanese 64th Infantry Division
*Soviet 64th Rifle Division
*US 64th Air Division
*US 64th Cavalry Division

; 65th Division :
*US 65th Infantry Division

; 66th Division :
*British 66th Infantry Division (Second World War)
*US 66th Infantry Division

; 69th Division :
*German 69th Infantry Division
*US 69th Infantry Division
*US 69th Air Division

; 70th Division :
*British 70th Infantry Division (Second World War)
*US 70th Infantry Division

71st to 80th

; 71st Division :
*French 71st Infantry Division
*German 71st Infantry Division
*US 71st Infantry Division

; 72nd Division
*French 72nd Infantry Division
*Soviet 72nd Guards Rifle Division
*US 72nd Infantry Division

; 74th Division :
*British 74th (Yeomanry) Division
*US 74th Infantry Division

; 75th Division :
*Imperial German 75th Reserve Division
*US 75th Infantry Division

; 76th Division :
*British 76th Infantry Division (Second World War)
*Imperial German 76th Reserve Division
*Soviet 76th Rifle Division
*US 76th Infantry Division
*US 76th Airlift Division

; 77th Division :
*British 77th Infantry Division (Second World War)
*Imperial German 77th Reserve Division
*US 77th Infantry Division

; 78th Division :
*British 78th Infantry Division (Second World War)
*Imperial German 78th Reserve Division
*German 78th Sturm Division
*US 78th Infantry Division

; 79th Division :
*Chinese 79th Division
*Imperial German 79th Reserve Division
*British 79th Armoured Division (Second World War)
*US 79th Infantry Division

; 80th Division :
*Chinese 80th Division
*Imperial German 80th Reserve Division
*Israeli 80th Division
*Soviet 80th Rifle Division
*British 80th Infantry Division
*US 80th Infantry Division

81st to 90th

; 81st Division :
*British 81st (West Africa) Division
*Chinese 81st Division
*Imperial German 81st Reserve Division
*US 81st Infantry Division

; 82nd Division :
*British 82nd (West Africa) Division
*Imperial German 82nd Reserve Division
*US 82nd Airborne Division

; 83rd Division :
*Imperial German 83rd Infantry Division
*US 83rd Infantry Division

; 84th Division :
*Imperial German 84th Infantry Division
*US 84th Infantry Division

; 85th Division :
*Imperial German 85th Landwehr Division
*Soviet 85th Rifle Division
*US 85th Infantry Division
*US 85th Air Division

; 86th Division :
*Imperial German 86th Infantry Division
*US 86th Infantry Division
*US 86th Air Division

; 87th Division :
*Imperial German 87th Infantry Division
*US 87th Infantry Division

; 88th Division :
*Chinese 88th Division
*Chinese (Nationalist) 88th Division
*Imperial German 88th Infantry Division
*US 88th Infantry Division

; 89th Division :
*Chinese 89th Division
*Imperial German 89th Infantry Division
*Soviet 89th "Tamanyan" Rifle Division
*US 89th Infantry Division

; 90th Division :
*German 90th Light Infantry Division
*Soviet 90th Guards Tank Division
*US 90th Infantry Division
*US 90th Air Division

91st to 100th

; 91st Division :
*Israeli 91st Division
*German 91st Infantry Division
*US 91st Infantry Division

; 92nd Division :
*US 92nd Infantry Division
*92nd Armoured Division, Iranian Army

; 93rd Division :
*US 93rd Infantry Division

; 94th Division :
*US 94th Infantry Division

; 95th Division :
*US 95th Infantry Division

; 96th Division :
*US 96th Infantry Division
*US 96th Air Division

; 97th Division :
*US 97th Infantry Division

; 98th Division :
*Israeli 98th Paratroopers Division
*US 98th Infantry Division

; 99th Division :
*German 99th Light Infantry Division
*US 99th Infantry Division

; 100th Division :
*Soviet 100th Guards Rifle Division
*US 100th Infantry Division
*German 100th Light Infantry Division

101st to 110th

; 101st Division :
*French 101st Infantry Division
*German 101st Infantry Division
*US 101st Airborne Division
*101st Rifle Division (Soviet Union)

; 102nd Division :
*French 102nd Fortress Division
*German 102nd Infantry Division
*Japanese 102nd Division
*US 102nd Infantry Division

; 103rd Division :
*US 103rd Infantry Division

; 104th Division :
*US 104th Infantry Division
*Soviet 104th Division
*Japanese 104th Division

; 105th Division :
*Imperial German 105th Infantry Division
*North Korean 105th Armored Division

; 106th Division :
*Imperial Japanese 106th Infantry Division
*Russian 106th Guards Tula Airborne Division
*US 106th Infantry Division

; 107th Division :
*Imperial German 107th Infantry Division

; 108th Division :
*Imperial German 108th Infantry Division
*US 108th Division (Institutional Training)

; 109th Division :
*Imperial German 109th Infantry Division

; 110th Division :
*German 110th Infantry Division
*Soviet 110th Rifle Division

111th Onwards

; 111th Division :
*Imperial German 111th Infantry Division

; 112th Division :
*Chinese 112th Division

; 121st Division :
*German 121st Infantry Division

; 123rd Division :
*Imperial German 123rd Infantry Division

; 126th Division :
*Chinese 126th Infantry Division

; 130th Division :
*German 130th Panzer Lehr Division

; 141st Division :
*German 141st Reserve Division

; 148th Division :
*German 148th Reserve Division

; 150th Division :
*Chinese 150th Division
*Soviet 150th Rifle Division

; 169th Division :
*German 169th Infantry Division

; 180th Division :
*Chinese 180th Division

; 183rd Division :
*German 183rd Volksgrenadier Division

; 188th Division
*German 188th Mountain Division

; 200th Division :
*Chinese (Nationalist) 200th Division

; 201st Division :
*Soviet 201st Motor Rifle Division

; 216th Division :
*Soviet 216th Rifle Division

; 212th Division :
*German 212th Infantry Division

; 245th Division :
*245th Infantry Division (Germany)
*245th Rifle Division (Soviet Union)
*245th Motor Rifle Division

; 252nd Division
*Israeli 252nd Armored Division (1973 Yom Kippur War)

; 273rd Division :
*German 273rd Reserve Panzer Division

; 292nd Division :
*German 292nd Infantry Division

; 299th Division
*German 299th Infanry Division

; 305th Division
*German 305th Infantry Division

; 324th Division :
*Soviet 324th Rifle Division

; 334th Division :
*German 334th Infantry Division

; 383rd Division :
* Soviet 383rd Rifle Division

; 562nd Division :
*German 562nd Grenadier Division

; 840th Division :
* US 840th Air Division

; 999th Division :
*German 999th Light Afrika Division