9th Infantry Division (India)

The 9th Indian Infantry Division was an infantry division of the Indian Army during World War II. The division formed part of Indian III Corps in the Malaya Command during the Battle of Malaya. It was commanded by Major-General Arthur Edward Barstow.

9th Indian Infantry Division
Formation sign of the 9th Indian Infantry Division.
Active15 September 1940–15 February 1942 (Surrendered)
Country British India
Allegiance British Empire
Branch British Indian Army
TypeInfantry
SizeDivision
EngagementsBattle of Malaya
Battle of Kota Bharu
Commanders
Notable CommanderArthur Edward Barstow
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