3rd (Lahore) Division | |
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Active | 1852 – ? |
Country | India |
Branch | British Indian Army |
Type | Infantry |
Garrison/HQ | Mian Mir (Lahore) |
Engagements | Western Front[1] |
Commanders | |
Notable commanders | Sir Hugh Henry Gough, VC Frederick Walter Kitchener Sir Arthur Hoskins |
The 3rd (Lahore) Division was an infantry division of the Indian Army and before 1895, the Bengal Army, first organised in 1852. It saw service during World War I as part of the Indian Corps in France before being moved to the Middle East where it fought against troops of the Ottoman Empire.