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| Designation    = 44th Royal Infantry Division
| parent formation = [[VI Corps (Star League)|VI Corps]]
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| year    = 2764
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| unitname = 44th Royal Infantry Division
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| Nickname      = The Desperados<ref name=FM:SLDFp159>Field Manual SLDF, 159</ref>
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==Overview==
 
 
The '''Forty-fourth Royal Infantry Division''' was a part of the [[Star League Defense Force]] Regular Army. It was one of the [[Star League Defense Force Royal Divisions|SLDF's Royal units]], which consisted of troops from the [[Terran Hegemony]].
 
The '''Forty-fourth Royal Infantry Division''' was a part of the [[Star League Defense Force]] Regular Army. It was one of the [[Star League Defense Force Royal Divisions|SLDF's Royal units]], which consisted of troops from the [[Terran Hegemony]].
  
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| colspan="4" style="background: #efefef;" | '''Commanding Officers of the 44th Royal Infantry Division'''
 
| colspan="4" style="background: #efefef;" | '''Commanding Officers of the 44th Royal Infantry Division'''
 
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| [[Major General]]||[[Roger White|Roger "Colt" White]]||[[2764]]<ref name=FM:SLDFp159/>
 
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==Composition==
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==Composition History==
 
As an [[SLDF]] [[Infantry]] [[division]] the 44th would have been formed from two [[Brigade|brigades]] of grunt infantry and a brigade of light [[BattleMech]] [[regiment]]s.<ref name="SLp133">''The Star League'', p. 133</ref>
 
As an [[SLDF]] [[Infantry]] [[division]] the 44th would have been formed from two [[Brigade|brigades]] of grunt infantry and a brigade of light [[BattleMech]] [[regiment]]s.<ref name="SLp133">''The Star League'', p. 133</ref>
  
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==Bibliography==
 
==Bibliography==
 
*''[[The Star League]]''
 
*''[[The Star League]]''
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* ''[[Field Manual: SLDF]]''
  
[[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands|Infantry Division, 0044th Royal]]
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[[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands - Infantry Division|Infantry Division, 0044th Royal]]
[[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands - Infantry Division|Infantry Division, 0044th]]
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[[Category:Star League Defense Force - Exodus Commands|Infantry Division, 0044th Royal]]
[[Category:Star League Defense Force - Exodus Commands|Infantry Division, 0044th]]
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[[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands - Royal Commands|Infantry Division, 0044th Royal]]

Latest revision as of 12:34, 8 September 2023

44th Royal Infantry Division
Nickname The Desperados[1]
Affiliation Star League
Parent Command VI Corps

The Forty-fourth Royal Infantry Division was a part of the Star League Defense Force Regular Army. It was one of the SLDF's Royal units, which consisted of troops from the Terran Hegemony.

History[edit]

In 2764, the unit was assigned, as a part of the VI Corps, Thirteenth Army, to District 3 of the Lyran Commonwealth Military Region but was moved to an undisclosed area of the Periphery to take part in the Periphery Uprising by 2765.[2] The 44th survived the war and the Hegemony Campaign, and followed General Aleksandr Kerensky on the Exodus in 2784.[2]

Officers[edit]

Rank Name Command
Commanding Officers of the 44th Royal Infantry Division
Major General Roger "Colt" White 2764[1]

Tactics[edit]

Unknown.

Composition History[edit]

As an SLDF Infantry division the 44th would have been formed from two brigades of grunt infantry and a brigade of light BattleMech regiments.[3]

References[edit]

  1. 1.0 1.1 Field Manual SLDF, 159
  2. 2.0 2.1 The Star League, p. 146, "Thirteenth"
  3. The Star League, p. 133

Bibliography[edit]