222nd Coastal Division (Italy)
The 222nd Coastal Division (Italian: 222ª Divisione Costiera) was an infantry division of the Royal Italian Army during World War II. Royal Italian Army coastal divisions were second line divisions formed with reservists and equipped with second rate materiel. They were often commanded by officers called out of retirement.
| 222nd Coastal Division | |
|---|---|
| Active | 1942 – 1943 |
| Country | Kingdom of Italy |
| Branch | Royal Italian Army |
| Size | Division |
| Garrison/HQ | Buccoli |
| Engagements | World War II |
| Insignia | |
| Identification symbol | 222nd Coastal Division gorget patches |
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