8th Division

8th Division

In military terms, 8th Division, 8th Infantry Division or 8th Armored Division may refer to:

; Infantry divisions:

* 8th Division (Australia)
* 8th Infantry Division (France)
* 8th Division (German Empire)
* 8th Ersatz Division (German Empire)
* 8th Landwehr Division (German Empire)
* 8th Bavarian Reserve Division (German Empire)
* 8th Infantry Division (Greece)
* 8th Infantry Division (India)
* 8th Division (Imperial Japan)
* 8th Division (North Korea)
* 8th Infantry Division (Poland)
* 8th Infantry Division (South Korea)
* 8th Infantry Division (United Kingdom)
* 8th Infantry Division (United States)

; Cavalry divisions:
* 8th SS Cavalry Division Florian Geyer (Germany)

; Armoured divisions :

* 3rd Light Division (Germany) (renamed 8th Panzer Division)
* 8th Armoured Division (United Kingdom)
* 8th Armored Division (United States)

; Aviation Divisions :

* 8th Air Division (United States)

ee also

* Division (military)
* List of military divisions by number


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