4th Infantry Division (United Kingdom)

  • 4th Division
  • 4th Infantry Division
  • 4th Armoured Division
Shoulder sleeve insignia of the 4th Division, 1995 onwards
Active1809–2012
Country United Kingdom
Branch British Army
Engagements
Insignia
First World War
c. 1939–1990s

The 4th Infantry Division was a regular infantry division of the British Army with a very long history, seeing active service in the Peninsular War and Waterloo Campaign, the Crimean and Boer Wars and both World Wars. It was disbanded after the Second World War and reformed in the 1950s as an armoured formation before being disbanded and reformed again and finally disbanded on 1 January 2012.