20th (Light) Division | |
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Active | September 1914 – May 1919 |
Country | United Kingdom |
Branch | British Army |
Type | Infantry |
Engagements | World War I |
The 20th (Light) Division was an infantry division of the British Army, part of Kitchener's Army, raised in the First World War. The division was formed in September 1914 as part of the K2 Army Group. The division landed in France July 1915 and spent the duration of the First World War in action on the Western Front. The division was disbanded after the end of the war in early 1919.