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Pages in category "Military units and formations established in 1940"
The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 971 total. This list may not reflect recent changes.
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- 9th Panzer Division (Wehrmacht)
- 1st Armored Division Artillery (United States)
- 2/1st Pioneer Battalion (Australia)
- I Armored Corps (United States)
- I Corps (Australia)
- I Anti-Aircraft Corps (United Kingdom)
- 1st Armoured Reconnaissance Brigade (United Kingdom)
- 1st Armoured Division (France, 1940)
- 1st (African) Division
- 1st (London) Motor Divisional Signals
- 1st (West Africa) Infantry Brigade
- 1st Armored Division (United States)
- 1st Carabinieri Regiment "Piemonte"
- 1st Cavalry Division "Eugenio di Savoia"
- 1st Coast Artillery Group, Royal Artillery
- 1st Defence Regiment, Royal Artillery
- 1st Fighter Group (Poland)
- 1st Free French Division
- 1st Infantry Division "Superga"
- 1st Panzer Army
- 1st Polish Corps (Polish Armed Forces in the West)
- 1st Reconnaissance Squadron (Heavy)
- 1st Searchlight Regiment, Royal Artillery
- 1st South African Infantry Division
- 2/2nd Machine Gun Battalion (Australia)
- 2/2nd Pioneer Battalion (Australia)
- 2nd Armored Division (United States)
- 2nd Tank Division (Soviet Union)
- 2/2nd Anti-Tank Regiment (Australia)
- 2/4th Field Regiment (Australia)
- 2/5th Field Regiment
- 2/6th Field Regiment (Australia)
- 2/7th Field Regiment (Australia)
- 2/8th Field Regiment (Australia)
- 2/9th Field Regiment (Australia)
- 2/10th Field Regiment (Australia)
- 2/11th Field Regiment (Australia)
- 2/12th Field Ambulance
- 2/12th Field Regiment (Australia)
- 2/14th Field Regiment (Australia)
- 2/30th Battalion (Australia)
- II Anti-Aircraft Corps (United Kingdom)
- 2 Medium Regiment (India)
- 2 Squadron SAAF
- 2/1st Medium Regiment (Australia)
- 2/3rd Anti-Tank Regiment (Australia)
- 2/4th Anti-Tank Regiment (Australia)
- 2/15th Field Regiment (Australia)
- 2d Antiaircraft Artillery Battalion
- 2d Pursuit Squadron
- 2d Reconnaissance Squadron (Heavy)
- 2nd Armoured Division (France, 1940)
- 2nd (African) Division
- 2nd (London) Motor Divisional Signals
- 2nd (West Africa) Infantry Brigade
- 2nd Armoured Regiment (Poland)
- 2nd Defence Regiment, Royal Artillery
- 2nd Infantry Division "Sforzesca"
- 2nd Panzer Army
- 2nd South African Infantry Brigade
- 2nd South African Infantry Division
- 2/3rd Machine Gun Battalion (Australia)
- 2/3rd Pioneer Battalion (Australia)
- III Anti-Aircraft Corps (United Kingdom)
- 3d Reconnaissance Squadron (Medium)
- 3rd Armoured Division (France, 1940)
- 3rd Air Formation Signals, Royal Corps of Signals
- 3rd Battalion, Tower Hamlets Rifles
- 3rd Bombardment Squadron
- 3rd Defence Regiment, Royal Artillery
- 3rd Indian Motor Brigade
- 3rd Infantry Brigade (South Africa)
- 3rd Infantry Division (South Africa)
- 3rd Mechanized Corps (1940 formation)
- 3rd Panzer Army
- 2/4th Machine Gun Battalion (Australia)
- 4th Bombardment Wing
- No. 4 Commando
- IV Corps (United Kingdom)
- 4th Armored Division (France, 1940)
- 4th Anti-Aircraft Brigade (United Kingdom)
- 4th Antiaircraft Artillery Battalion
- 4th Army Signals, Royal Corps of Signals
- 4th Bombardment Squadron
- 4th Canadian Armoured Division
- 4th Defence Regiment, Royal Artillery
- 4th Field Regiment (New Zealand)
- 4th Infantry Brigade (South Africa)
- 4th Line of Communication Signals, Royal Corps of Signals
- 4th Mountain Division (Wehrmacht)
- 4th Searchlight Regiment, Royal Artillery/Royal Malta Artillery
- V Corps (United States)
- 5th Antiaircraft Artillery Battalion
- 5th Bombardment Wing (World War II)
- 5th Defence Regiment, Royal Artillery
- 5th Field Regiment (New Zealand)
- 5th Fighter Group
- 5th Guards Motor Rifle Division
- 5th Infantry Brigade (New Zealand)
- 5th Infantry Brigade (South Africa)
- 5th Mountain Division (Wehrmacht)
- 5th Reconnaissance Squadron (Medium)
- 5th Searchlight Brigade (United Kingdom)
- 6th Armoured Division (United Kingdom)
- 6th (London) Corps Signals
- 6th Anti-Aircraft Brigade (United Kingdom)
- 6th Battalion, King's Shropshire Light Infantry
- 6th Defence Regiment, Royal Artillery
- 6th Field Regiment (New Zealand)
- 6th Fleet (Imperial Japanese Navy)
- 6th Infantry Brigade (New Zealand)
- 6th Mountain Division (Wehrmacht)
- 6th Pursuit Wing
- 6th Reconnaissance Squadron (Medium)
- 6th Regiment, Royal Horse Artillery
- 6th Support Group (United Kingdom)
- 2/7th Cavalry Commando Regiment (Australia)
- 7th Division (Australia)
- 7th Indian Infantry Division
- 7th (Garrison) Battalion, Dorsetshire Regiment
- 7th Antiaircraft Artillery Battalion
- 7th Battalion, East Lancashire Regiment
- 7th Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment
- 7th Battalion, Loyal Regiment (North Lancashire)
- 7th Battalion, South Wales Borderers
- 7th Bombardment Squadron
- 7th Coast Artillery Group, Royal Artillery
- 7th Defence Regiment, Royal Artillery
- 7th Flak Division
- 7th Infantry Division (Pakistan)
- 7th Military Division (Vichy France)
- 7th Pursuit Squadron
- 7th Pursuit Wing
- 7th Signal Regiment (Australia)
- 8th Division (Australia)
- 8th Armoured Division (United Kingdom)
- 8th Infantry Division (India)
- 8th Anti-Aircraft Division (United Kingdom)
- 8th Anti-Aircraft Divisional Signals, Royal Corps of Signals
- 8th Battalion, Buffs (Royal East Kent Regiment) (1940–42)
- 8th Battalion, Dorsetshire Regiment
- 8th Battalion, East Lancashire Regiment
- 8th Battalion, East Yorkshire Regiment
- 8th Battalion, King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry
- 8th Battalion, Loyal Regiment (North Lancashire)
- 8th Battalion, North Staffordshire Regiment (1940–42)
- 8th Battalion, Royal Ulster Rifles
- 8th Brigade (New Zealand)
- 8th Defence Regiment, Royal Artillery
- 8th Flak Division
- 8th Mechanized Corps (Soviet Union)
- 8th Panzer Division
- 8th Pursuit Wing
- 8th Reconnaissance Squadron (Light)
- 8th Support Group (United Kingdom)
- 2/9th Cavalry Commando Regiment (Australia)
- IX Corps (United States)
- 9th Armoured Division (United Kingdom)
- 9th Infantry Division (India)
- 9th (Garrison) Battalion, Green Howards
- 9th Air Corps (Germany)
- 9th Air Division (Germany)
- 9th Anti-Aircraft Division (United Kingdom)
- 9th Army (Italy)
- 9th Army (Wehrmacht)
- 9th Battalion, Essex Regiment (1940–42)
- 9th Battalion, Loyal Regiment (North Lancashire)
- 9th Coast Regiment, Royal New Zealand Artillery
- 9th Defence Regiment, Royal Artillery
- 9th Division (Australia)
- 9th Pursuit Wing
- 9th Tank Division (Soviet Union)
- 10th (East Riding Yeomanry) Battalion, Green Howards
- 10th Anti-Aircraft Division (United Kingdom)
- 10th Battalion, Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment
- 10th Canadian Infantry Brigade
- 10th Coast Regiment, Royal New Zealand Artillery
- 10th Defence Regiment, Royal Artillery
- 10th Pursuit Squadron
- 10th Pursuit Wing
- 10th Reconnaissance Squadron (Light)
- 11th Indian Infantry Division
- 11th Anti-Aircraft Division (United Kingdom)
- 11th Army (Italy)
- 11th Army (Wehrmacht)
- 11th Battalion, Buffs (Royal East Kent Regiment)
- 11th Battalion, Gloucestershire Regiment
- 11th Coast Regiment, Royal New Zealand Artillery
- 11th Defence Regiment, Royal Artillery
- 11th Panzer Division
- 11th Pursuit Wing
- 11th Tank Division (Soviet Union)
- 11th Wing
- 12th (Garrison) Battalion, Royal Warwickshire Regiment
- 12th (Pioneer) Battalion, South Staffordshire Regiment
- 12th Anti-Aircraft Division (United Kingdom)
- 12th Battalion, King's Regiment (Liverpool)
- 12th Battalion, Royal Welch Fusiliers
- 12th Battalion, Worcestershire Regiment (1940–42)
- 12th Defence Regiment, Royal Artillery