28th Armoured Brigade (United Kingdom)
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The 28th Armoured Brigade was a regular British Army unit in World War II.
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[edit] History
Converted from the British 3rd Motor Machine Gun Brigade on 1 December 1940, this brigade served in the United Kingdom through out the war, under the command of the 9th Armoured Division. It was disbanded on 21 August 1944 without having seen active service as a unit.
[edit] Commanders
- Brig. Herbert Lumsden
- Brig. E.S.D. Martin
- Brig. H.R. Mackeson
[edit] Component Units
- 5th Royal Inniskilling Dragoon Guards
- 15th/19th The King's Royal Hussars
- 1st Fife and Forfar Yeomanry
- 8th The King's Royal Rifle Corps
[edit] External links
- 28 Armoured Brigade at Orders of Battle.com?
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