Indian 9th Infantry Division
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The 9th Indian Infantry Division was a Indian division which formed part of Indian III Corps in the Malaya Command during the Battle of Malaya. It was commanded by Major-General Barstow.
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[edit] Component Units 1941 - 1942
[edit] Indian 8th Infantry Brigade
- 3/17th Bn. Dogra Regiment
- 2/10th Bn. Baluchistan Regiment
- 1/13th Bn. Frontier Force Regiment (2nd Sikhs) - Lieut.Col. Cumming
[edit] Indian 22nd Infantry Brigade
- 2/15th Bn. Royal Garwhal Rifles
- 5/11th Bn. Sikh Regiment
- 2/12th Bn. The Frontier Force Regiment
[edit] Support Units
- 5th Field Regt. Royal Artillery
- 88th Field Regt. Royal Artillery
- 80th Anti-Tank Regt. Royal Artillery
- 22nd Mountain Regt. Royal Artillery