Country British India Branch British Indian Army Size Brigade | Allegiance British Empire Type Infantry | |
Active January 1943 – August 1943 | ||
The 30th Indian Infantry Brigade was an infantry brigade of the British Indian Army that saw active service in the Indian Army during World War II. It served as a lines of communications formation in Iraq.
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History
The 30th Indian Infantry Brigade was formed on 15 January 1943, by the redesignation of HQ Baghdad Line of Communications Sub Area to conform with the reorganization of Paiforce. It formed part of 2nd Indian Infantry Division and was converted into HQ 2nd Indian Infantry Division in August 1943.
Order of battle
The brigade included the following units in the Second World War:
Commanders
The 30th Brigade had the following commanders in the Second World War:
References
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