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The 50th (Northumbrian) Infantry Division was an infantry division of the British Army that saw distinguished service in the Second World War. Pre-war, the division was part of the Territorial Army (TA) and the two Ts in the divisional insignia represent the two main rivers of its recruitment area, namely the rivers Tyne, and Tees. The division served in almost all of the major engagements of the European War from 1940 until late 1944 and also served with distinction in North Africa, the Mediterranean and Middle East from mid-1941 to 1943. The 50th Division was one of two British divisions (the other being the 3rd Infantry) to land in Normandy on D-Day, 6 June 1944, where it landed on Gold Beach. Four men of the division were awarded the Victoria Cross during the war, more than any other d

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  • 50a Divisió d'Infanteria (Northúmbria) (ca)
  • 50th (Northumbrian) Infantry Division (en)
  • 50ª División de Infantería (Northumbria) (es)
  • 50e division d'infanterie (Royaume-Uni) (fr)
  • 제50노섬브리안 보병사단 (ko)
  • 50e (Northumbrian) Infanteriedivisie (nl)
  • 50-та піхотна дивізія (Велика Британія) (uk)
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  • La 50e division d'infanterie (en anglais 50th (Northumbrian) Infantry Division) est une division de la British Army (armée de terre britannique). Elle fait partie du XXXe corps britannique. Elle opéra entre autres lors de la bataille de Normandie en 1944. (fr)
  • 제50노섬브리안 보병사단(50th (Northumbrian) Infantry Division)은 제2차 세계 대전 당시 영국 육군에서 복무한 보병사단이다. 전쟁 이전에는 의 일부로써 옛 노섬브리아 왕국의 경계인 트위드 강과 트렌트 강의 앞글자를 따서 만든 2개의 T가 그들의 표식이 되었다. 이들은 2차 대전에서 특출난 활약을 보여주었다. 사단은 서부 전선의 주요 전투에 1940년부터 1944년까지 참전했으며, 1941년 중반부터 1943년까지는 지중해 전구 및 북아프리카 전역에서 훌륭한 업적을 거두었다. 노르망디 상륙 때에는 1944년 6월 6일 골드 해변에 상륙한 제3사단과 함께 이 작전에 참여한 2개의 영국군 사단 중 하나였다. 전쟁 기간 동안 제50노섬브리아 보병사단에서 4명의 사단원이 빅토리아 훈장을 받았고, 이는 2차 대전에 참전한 영국군 사단 중 가장 높은 수여 기록이다. (ko)
  • De 50e (Northumbrian) Infanteriedivisie (Engels: 50th (Northumbrian) Infantry Division) was een infanteriedivisie van het British Army tijdens de Tweede Wereldoorlog. (nl)
  • 50-та Нортумбрі́йська піхо́тна диві́зія а́рмії Вели́кої Брита́нії (англ. 50th (Northumbrian) Infantry Division) — військове з'єднання Сухопутних військ Великої Британії. (uk)
  • The 50th (Northumbrian) Infantry Division was an infantry division of the British Army that saw distinguished service in the Second World War. Pre-war, the division was part of the Territorial Army (TA) and the two Ts in the divisional insignia represent the two main rivers of its recruitment area, namely the rivers Tyne, and Tees. The division served in almost all of the major engagements of the European War from 1940 until late 1944 and also served with distinction in North Africa, the Mediterranean and Middle East from mid-1941 to 1943. The 50th Division was one of two British divisions (the other being the 3rd Infantry) to land in Normandy on D-Day, 6 June 1944, where it landed on Gold Beach. Four men of the division were awarded the Victoria Cross during the war, more than any other d (en)
  • La 50ª División de Infantería (Northumbria) fue una división de infantería del Ejército británico que prestó servicio de forma destacada en la Segunda Guerra Mundial. Antes de la guerra, la división era parte del Ejército Territorial (TA) y las dos T en la insignia de la división representan los tres ríos principales de su área de reclutamiento, concretamente los ríos Tyne, Tees y Humber.​ La división sirvió en casi todos los compromisos importantes de la Guerra europea de 1940 hasta finales de 1944 y también sirvió con distinción en África del norte, el Mediterráneo y Oriente Medio desde mediados de 1941 a 1943. La 50ª División era una de las dos divisiones británicas (la otra fue la 3ª Infantería) en desembarcar en Normandía el Día D, 6 de junio de 1944, donde llegó a Playa de Oro. Cuatr (es)
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  • 50th (Northumbrian) Infantry Division (en)
  • 50th Infantry (Reserve) Division (en)
  • 50th (Northumbrian) Motor Division (en)
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