February 1941) 54th (East Africa) Field Company, East African Engineers (from 3 December 1940 to 8 January 1941; 23 February to 1 March 1941; 12 March 1941) Division Troops 11th (Africa) Divisional Signals Abyssinia and after From deployment in Abyssinia to the division's disbanding in East Africa on 23 November 1941. 21st (East African) Brigade (from 20 August 1941) 1/4th Battalion, King's African Rifles 1/2nd Battalion, King's African Rifles 1st Battalion, Northern Rhodesia Regiment 22nd (East Africa) Infantry Brigade (left 26 July 1941) 5th Battalion, King's African Rifles 1/1st Battalion, King's African Rifles 1/6th Battalion, King's African Rifles 23rd (Nigeria) Infantry Brigade (left 20 July 1941) 1st Battalion, Nigeria Regiment 2nd Battalion, Nigeria Regiment 28th (East Africa) Infantry Brigade (from 20 August to 2 October 1941) 4/6th Battalion, King's African Rifles 2/1st Battalion, King's African Rifles 7th Battalion, King's African Rifles Artillery 52nd (Nigeria) Light Battery, West African Artillery (left 20 July 1941) 22nd Indian Mountain Battery (left 26 July 1941) 18th Indian Mountain Battery (from 3 April to 26 July 1941) Engineers 51st (Nigeria) Field Company, West African Engineers (left 20 July 1941) 53rd (Gold Coast) Field Company, West African Engineers (from 20 August 1941) 54th (East African) Field Company, East African Engineers (left 26 July 1941) Division Troops 11th (African) Divisional Signals Headquarters This is a list of higher formations British 1st (African) Division served under. Headquarters East Africa Force 24/07/40-14/09/41 Headquarters East Africa Command 15/09/41-22/11/41 See also King's African Rifles East African Campaign (World War II) 2nd (African) Division (United Kingdom) Order of Battle, East African Campaign (World War II) List of British Empire divisions in the Second World War References External links British Military History - East Africa 1940 - 47 01 01 01 Kenya in World War II Military units and formations of the British Empire in World War II Military units and formations established in 1940 Military units and formations disestablished in 1941