Sentence examples for divisions were assigned to from inspiring English sources

In March 1916 the two cavalry corps were disbanded and the five divisions were assigned to the five British armies.

The US 82nd and 101st Airborne Divisions were assigned to objectives west of Utah Beach, where they hoped to capture and control the few narrow causeways through terrain that had been intentionally flooded by the Germans.

Afterwards, the majority of ten Vietnamese divisions were assigned to operations on the frontiers, with the remainder staying in major provinces to protect the local population and to train the Kampuchean armed forces.

During World War II, the 6th, 8th, 9th, 24th, 25th, 30th (during training in U.S. only?), 32nd, 33rd, 37th, 41st, 43rd, 77th and 98th Infantry Divisions were assigned to I Corps at one time or another, along with the 2nd Marine Division, 7th Australian Division, and elements of the 11th Airborne Division.

To help secure the terrain inland of the landing zone, rapidly seal off the Cotentin Peninsula, and prevent the Germans from reinforcing the port at Cherbourg, two airborne divisions were assigned to airdrop into German territory in the early hours of the invasion.

Electoral Divisions were assigned to either group in public lottery events.

The division was assigned to III Corps of the Ninth United States Army, Twelfth United States Army Group.

Once this rest period was complete, the division was assigned to XV Corps for the final push into German territory.

Kang, a member of the 25th Combat Aviation Brigade, 25th Infantry Division, was assigned to the Army's Schofield Barracks, a major garrison on the island of Oahu.

The division was assigned to II Anzac Corps, a predominantly Australian formation and the 199th Brigade moved into the front line to replace the 3rd Australian Division on 5 October.

By this time the 16th Panzer Division was assigned to General der Panzertruppe Friedrich Paulus' 6. Armee, which was encircled at Stalingrad the next month.