A Soviet division of nearly 6,000 well armed soldiers occupied it and the surrounding area.
Two divisions would occupy adjacent sections of the front and the third would be in rest to the rear.
A British division, which up to then had not been spotted, had occupied a range of hills with a front to the south.
The three academic divisions are spread out and occupy separate buildings with few exceptions.
The division initially occupied defensive positions in the Yser region.
The division occupied approximately 23 acres under roof and the supervisors used bicycles to go between departments.
The third division occupies the lower part of the shield.
Other divisions occupied the areas around the landing zones, including:
The division occupied positions on the eastern edge of Adamów forest.
In this case also, the division for the moment occupying the province of South Holland, 227.