34th Indian States Forces Infantry Brigade

34th Indian State Forces Infantry Brigade
Active 1941–1944
Country British India
Allegiance British Crown
Branch British Indian Army
Size Brigade

The 34th Indian State Forces Infantry Brigade was an Infantry formation of the Indian Army during World War II. It was formed in June 1941, in Karachi for garrison service in East Africa by the re designation of HQ Baghdad Line of Communications Sub Area. It was the only complete brigade formed by Indian State Forces during the war. In April 1942 it was broken up and in June 1942, converted to HQ Abadan Line of Communications Sub Area. Which was itself converted to 34th Indian Infantry Brigade in January 1944, under command 12th Indian Infantry Division. The Brigade was finally disbanded in October 1944.[1]

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