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* 7th Battalion, Seaforth Highlanders ''(left 23 August 1940)''
* 5th Battalion, Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders
* 152nd Infantry Brigade Anti-Tank Company ''(formed 1 September 1940,
* 5th Battalion, Seaforth Highlanders ''(from 5 April 1941)''
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* 9th Battalion, Gordon Highlanders ''(left 2 September 1940)''
* 1st Battalion, Gordon Highlanders
* 153rd Infantry Brigade Anti-Tank Company ''(formed 1 September 1940,
* 5th/7th Battalion, Gordon Highlanders ''(from 21 October 1940)''
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* 11th Battalion, Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders ''(left 22 September 1941)''
* 2nd Battalion, Seaforth Highlanders ''(left 4 September 1940)''
* 154th Infantry Brigade Anti-Tank Company ''(formed 1 September 1940,
* 1st Battalion, Black Watch (Royal Highland Regiment) ''(from 24 October 1940)''
'''Divisional Troops'''
* [[Reconnaissance_Corps#Units|51st Battalion, Reconnaissance Corps]] ''(formed from 14th Battalion, [[Highland Light Infantry]], and brigade anti-tank companies January 1941, became 51st (Highland) Reconnaissance Regiment 6 June 1942, reverted to 14th HLI 14 January 1943)''<ref name = Recce/><ref>Frederick, p. 259.</ref>
* [[2nd Derbyshire Yeomanry]] ''(
* 1/7th Battalion, Middlesex Regiment ''(from 20 November 1941, joined as Machine Gun Battalion, became Support Battalion 10 December 1943, reverted to MG Battalion 28 February 1944)''
* [[1st Aberdeenshire Artillery Volunteers#126th (Highland) Field Regiment|126th (Highland) Field Regiment]], Royal Artillery
* [[1st Forfarshire Artillery Volunteers#127th (Highland) Field Regiment|127th (Highland) Field Regiment]], Royal Artillery
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