British 21st Army Tank Brigade

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This unit was a World War II British Army formation.

[edit] History

In 1939 it was a First Line Territorial Army Brigade stationed in the United Kingdom. On 11th June 1945 it converted to the 21st Armoured Brigade . It served with the British First Army and the British Eighth Army during the battles in North Africa and Italy .

Attached

• British 4th Infantry Division - (June 1942-December 1943)

[edit] Organisation

• 48th Royal Tank Regiment
• 12th Royal Tank Regiment
• 145th Royal Armoured Corps
• North Irish Horse

[edit] External links

• History and Battle Order