Patch 59th Infantry Division British

Embroidered patch 59th British Infantry Division

The 59th Division landed on July 7, 1944 and participated directly in Operation Charwood, which led to the liberation of the city of Caen

She then participated in several Operations and suffered very heavy losses, which led to the dissolution on August 26, 1944 (officially October 19, 1944) due to lack of staff.

The men of the Division will be transferred to other Infantry Divisions