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First Division "7 December" | |
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Eerste Divisie "7 December" | |
Active | 1946–2004 |
Country | Netherlands |
Branch | Army |
Part of | I (Netherlands) Corps |
Garrison/HQ | Schaarsbergen |
The First Division "7 December" (Dutch: Eerste Divisie "7 December") was a division of the Royal Netherlands Army, active from at least 1946 to 2004. It was sent to Indonesia in 1946 to restore "peace, order and security" after the proclamation of Indonesian Independence in 1945.