TEXT: 4th Indian Infantry Division  
   
              November 17, 1941 
  x 2 
  x 12 
  x 1 
  Infantry 
  Battalion 
  x3 
  5th 
  Indian 
  Infantry 
  Brigade 
  x 3 
  x 4 
  Indian 
  Engineers 
  Battalion 
  x 9 
  x 9 
  x 9 
  x 9 
  65th 
  Anti-Tank 
  Regiment 
  x 1 
  x 4 
  Central 
  India 
  Horse 
  Battalion 
  x 6 
         The Red Eagle Division was first into action in Operation Crusader, crossing the wire before dawn 
  on November 18 and leading the XIII Corps attack against the frontier positions. 
  By Greg Moore 
  gregpanzerblitz.com 
  October, 2009 
  x 3 
  x 4 
  1st 
  Royal 
  Artillery 
  Regiment 
  x 3 
  x 4 
  31st 
  Royal 
  Artillery 
  Regiment 
  x 1 
  25th 
  Royal 
  Artillery 
  Regiment 
  1st Btn, 
  The Buffs 
   
  3rd Btn, 
  1st Punjab Rgt 
   
  4th Btn, 
  6th Rajputana Rifles 
  x 2 
  x 12 
  x 1 
  Infantry 
  Battalion 
  x3 
  7th 
  Indian 
  Infantry 
  Brigade 
  x 1 
  x 1 
  x 2 
  x 12 
  x 1 
  Infantry 
  Battalion 
  x3 
  11th 
  Indian 
  Infantry 
  Brigade 
  x 1 
  x 1 
  1st Btn, 
  6th Rajputana Rifles 
   
  2nd Btn, 
  Queen’s Own 
  Cameron Highlanders 
             
  2nd Btn, 
   5th Mahratta Lt. Inf. 
  1st Btn, 
  Royal Sussex Rgt. 
   
  4th Btn, 
  11th Sikh Rgt. 
   
  4th Btn, 
  16th Punjab Rgt. 
  x 9 
  x 9 
  57th Light 
  AA 
  Regiment 
  x 4 
  2nd 
  Cavalry 
  Regiment 
  (attached) 
  x 6 
  attached 
  from 2nd 
  New Zea-
  land for 
  start of 
  battle 
  
SOURCE: textdata/thevault/Panzer Leader & Panzer Blitz/1940-1943 North Africa/Operation Crusader/4thIndianCrusader.pdf