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  • 64th (2nd Highland) Division
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  • The 64th (2nd Highland) Division of the British Army was a second-line Territorial Force division, formed in 1914, which served on home defence duties during the First World War. The division was formed as a duplicate of the 51st (Highland) Division in 1914, composed primarily of soldiers from Highland regiments recruited in northern and central Scotland. It remained on home defence and training duties in Scotland and England throughout the war, and disbanded in early 1919 following the Armistice.
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Garrison
  • East Anglia
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Role
  • Home defence
Country
  • United Kingdom
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Dates
  • 1914
Unit Name
  • 64
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  • Division
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  • The 64th (2nd Highland) Division of the British Army was a second-line Territorial Force division, formed in 1914, which served on home defence duties during the First World War. The division was formed as a duplicate of the 51st (Highland) Division in 1914, composed primarily of soldiers from Highland regiments recruited in northern and central Scotland. It remained on home defence and training duties in Scotland and England throughout the war, and disbanded in early 1919 following the Armistice.