1st Armoured Brigade (Australia)

1st Australian Armoured Brigade
Colour Patch of HQ 1st Armoured Brigade
Active 19411944
Country  Australia
Allegiance Australian Crown
Branch Australian Armoured Corps
Type Armoured
Size Brigade
Part of 1st Australian Armoured Division
Equipment Tank
Commanders
Notable
commanders
Brigadier FE Wells
Brigadier MA Fergusson
Brigadier RH Nimmo
Brigadier D Macarthur-Onslow

The 1st Australian Armoured Brigade was a formation of the Australian Army during World War II. The brigade was formed in July 1941, at Tamworth, New South Wales from volunteers for the 2nd Australian Imperial Force and was assigned to the 1st Australian Armoured Division. It was disbanded in November 1944 without seeing active service.[1]

Brigade units

All units that served with the brigade during the war.

See also

References

  1. "1 Australian Armoured". Order of Battle. Retrieved 2009-10-30.
  2. "1 Australian Armoured units". Order of Battle. Retrieved 2009-10-30.
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