. "First World War:"@en . "Infantry Division"@en . "160"^^ . "* Battle of Gallipoli"@en . "The insignia of the 53rd Division in the Second World War"@en . . . . "Infantry"@en . "* Battle of Falaise"@en . . "158"^^ . "The British 53rd (Welsh) Infantry Division was a Territorial Army division that fought in both World Wars. During the First World War the division fought at Gallipoli and in the Middle East. Remaining active during the interwar years as a peace-time formation, the division again saw action in the Second World War, fighting in North-West Europe. It was temporarily disbanded at the end of the war, but reactivated in 1947. In 1968 the division was finally deactivated, but its 160th Infantry Brigade remains in service today."@en . . . . . . . "1944"^^ . "Officer Commanding"@en . "* Battle of Normandy"@en . "Second World War:"@en . . "* Operation Veritable"@en . "Approximately 18,000 men"@en . "1968"^^ . . "The British 53rd (Welsh) Infantry Division was a Territorial Army division that fought in both World Wars. During the First World War the division fought at Gallipoli and in the Middle East. Remaining active during the interwar years as a peace-time formation, the division again saw action in the Second World War, fighting in North-West Europe. It was temporarily disbanded at the end of the war, but reactivated in 1947. In 1968 the division was finally deactivated, but its 160th Infantry Brigade remains in service today."@en . . "71"^^ . "* First Battle of Gaza"@en . "Major-General R.K. Ross"@en . "53"^^ . "53"^^ . "1908"^^ . "53rd (Welsh) Infantry Division"@en . "United Kingdom"@en . . "* Battle of the Bulge"@en .