6th Armoured Division (United Kingdom)

6th Armoured Division
Formation Sign of the 6th Armoured Division.
Active	1940–1945 1951–1958
Country	United Kingdom
Branch	British Army
Type	Armoured Division
Size	Second World War 14,964 men[1] 343 tanks[nb 1][nb 2]
Engagements	Tunisia Campaign Italian Campaign
Commanders
Notable commanders	Sir John Crocker Herbert Lumsden Charles Keightley Sir Gerald Templer
Insignia
Insignia	Mailed Fist

The 6th Armoured Division was an armoured division of the British Army, created in September 1940 during the Second World War and re-formed in May 1951 in the UK.

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