6th Motor Brigade (Australia)
| 6th Motor Brigade | |
|---|---|
| Active | 1942 |
| Country |
 Australia |
| Allegiance | Australian Crown |
| Branch | Australian Army |
| Type | Armoured |
| Size | Brigade |
The 6th Motor Brigade was a formation of the Australian Army during World War II. The brigade was converted in March 1942, from the 6th Cavalry Brigade, and converted again to the 6th Armoured Brigade in May 1942. The brigade was assigned to the 2nd Australian Motor Division on formation and did not see any active service.[1]
Brigade units
All units that served with the brigade during the war.
- 9th Motor Regiment
- 18th Motor Regiment
- 3rd Reconnaissance Company
- 23rd Reconnaissance Company[2]
See also
References
- ↑ "6 Australian Motor Brigade". Order of Battle. Retrieved 2009-10-30.
- ↑ "6 Motor Brigade units". Order of Battle. Retrieved 2009-10-30.
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