75th Division

The 75th Division was a war formed division of the British Army during World War I. They served in the Middle East during the Sinai and Palestine Campaign being involved in the Battle of Megiddo (1918).

Formation 1918

Commander Major General P C Palin

• 232nd Brigade
  • 1/4th Wiltshire Regiment
  • 72nd Punjabis
  • 2/3rd Gurkha Rifles
  • 3rd Kamsmire I.S. Infantry (Imperial Service Troops)

• 233rd Brigade
  • 1/5th Somerset Light Infantry
  • 29th Punjabis
  • 2/154th Indian Infantry
  • 3/3rd Gurkha Rifles

• 234th Brigade
  • 1/4th Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry
  • 58th Vaughan's Rifles (Frontier Force)
  • 123rd Outram's Rifles
  • 1/152nd Indian Infantry

• Divisional troops
  • 37th and 172nd Brigades Royal Field Artillery
  • 1st South African Field Artillery Brigade
  • 8th Mountain Brigade, Royal Garrison Artillery
  • 486th Field Company Royal Engineers
  • 2nd Queen's Own Sappers and Miners
  • 2/32nd Sikh Pioneers
  • 60th Machine Gun Corps