137th Armoured Brigade (United Kingdom)

The 137th Armoured Brigade was an armoured brigade of the British Army that saw active service during the Second World War.

History

The brigade was formed from the 137th Infantry Brigade that was serving with the 46th (West Riding) Infantry Division until July 1942 when it was converted into the 137th Armoured Brigade.

Commanders

• Brigadier W. G. Hewett
• Brigadier C. H. M. Peto

Component Units

• 113th Regiment Royal Armoured Corps (from 2/5th Battalion, West Yorkshire Regiment)
• 114th Regiment Royal Armoured Corps (from 2/6th Battalion, Duke of Wellington's Regiment)
• 115th Regiment Royal Armoured Corps (from 2/7th Battalion, Duke of Wellington's Regiment)

External links

• 137 Armored Brigade at Orders of Battle.com