British 3rd Infantry Division

British 3rd Infantry Division

British 3rd Infantry Division


Date City Region Country
June 6, 1944 Ouistreham Calvados France
July 9, 1944 Hérouville-Saint-Clair Calvados France
July 18, 1944 Cuverville Calvados France
July 24, 1944 Touffréville Calvados France
Aug. 1, 1944 Caen Calvados France
Aug. 6, 1944 Cahagnes Calvados France
Aug. 9, 1944 Vire Calvados France
Aug. 17, 1944 Flers Orne France
Aug. 24, 1944 Vassy Calvados France
Sept. 19, 1944 Pelt Limburg Belgium
Sept. 29, 1944 Maarheeze North Brabant Netherlands
Sept. 30, 1944 Deurne North Brabant Netherlands
Oct. 2, 1944 Groesbeek Gelderland Netherlands
Oct. 14, 1944 Venray Limburg Netherlands
Feb. 18, 1945 Leuven Flemish Brabant Belgium
Feb. 28, 1945 Siebengewald Limburg Netherlands
March 3, 1945 Sonsbeck North Rhine-Westphalia Germany
March 8, 1945 Alpen North Rhine-Westphalia Germany
March 24, 1945 Kalkar North Rhine-Westphalia Germany
March 29, 1945 Stenern North Rhine-Westphalia Germany
April 3, 1945 Oldenzaal Overijssel Netherlands
April 4, 1945 Nordhorn Lower Saxony Germany
April 7, 1945 Nordhorn North Rhine-Westphalia Germany
April 12, 1945 Leeste Lower Saxony Germany
April 28, 1945 Delmenhorst Lower Saxony Germany

Commanding General:

July 1, 1939: Maj.-Gen. Bernard L Montgomery
July 15, 1940: Maj.-Gen. James Gammell
Nov. 22, 1941: Maj.-Gen. Eric Hayes
Dec. 15, 1942: Maj.-Gen. William Ramsden
Dec. 15, 1943: Maj.-Gen. Tom Rennie
June 13, 1944: Maj.-Gen. Lashmer Whistler

Total Units: 362
Total Locations: 6922
Total Commanders: 1863