The Essex County Division was a short-lived formation of the British Army formed in the Second World War on 18 February 1941 by the redesignation of the West Sussex County Division.
Combat support, artillery, engineers etc., would be provided by other local formations.
[3] It was under the command of XI Corps from formation to 22 July and then under GHQ Home Forces.
The brigade left the division on 22 July 1941, joining XI Corps.
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