62nd (2nd West Riding) Division
The 62nd (2nd West Riding) Division was an infantry division of the British Army that saw active service on the Western Front during the First World War.
| 2nd West Riding Division 62nd (2nd West Riding) Division | |
|---|---|
Division insignia | |
| Active | 1914–1919 |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Branch | British Army |
| Type | Infantry |
| Size | Division |
| Engagements | World War I * Battle of Arras (1917) * Battle of Cambrai (1917) * Operation Michael (Somme, 1918) * Second Battle of the Marne * Second Battle of the Somme (1918) |
| Commanders | |
| Notable commanders | Walter Braithwaite |
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