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6th Motor Brigade (Australia)

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Active
  
1942

Allegiance
  
Australian Crown

Type
  
Armoured

Country
  
Australia

Branch
  
Australian Army

Size
  
Brigade

The 6th Motor Brigade was a formation of the Australian Army during World War II. The brigade was converted in March 1942, from the 6th Cavalry Brigade, and converted again to the 6th Armoured Brigade in May 1942. The brigade was assigned to the 2nd Australian Motor Division on formation and did not see any active service.

Brigade units

All units that served with the brigade during the war.

  • 9th Motor Regiment
  • 18th Motor Regiment
  • 3rd Reconnaissance Company
  • 23rd Reconnaissance Company
  • References

    6th Motor Brigade (Australia) Wikipedia