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Two soldiers with 82nd Airborne Division watch as Cromwell tanks with "Guards Armored Division" 2nd Armored Recon Battalion of the Welsh Guards, cross Nijmegen bridge in Netherlands, Thursday, September 17, 1944. "Market Garden"

The Guards Armored Division was a division of the British Army during the Second World War. The division was created in the United Kingdom on 17 June 1941 during the Second World War from elements of the Guards units, the Grenadier Guards, Coldstream Guards, Scots Guards, Irish Guards, Welsh Guards, and the Household Cavalry.