38th Indian Infantry Brigade

38th Indian Infantry Brigade
Active	1941–1942
Country	British India
Allegiance	British Crown
Branch	British Indian Army
Size	Brigade
Engagements	North African Campaign
Commanders
Notable commanders	Brigadier A H Pollock

Military unit

The 38th Indian Infantry Brigade was an Infantry formation of the Indian Army during World War II. The brigade was formed in October 1941, at Moascar in Egypt. The brigade only ever came under command of HQ British Troops Egypt and HQ Eighth Army and was disbanded in May 1942, at Tahag in Egypt.^[1]

Formation

1st Battalion, Royal Welch Fusiliers to December 1941
3rd Battalion, 10th Baluch Regiment to April 1942
1st Battalion, 1st Punjab Regiment December 1941
1st Battalion, Buffs (Royal East Kent Regiment) January 1942
Czechoslovak 11th Infantry Battalion January to March 1942
3rd Battalion, 1st Punjab Regiment January to April 1942
68th Medium Artillery Regiment Royal Artillery^[2]

References

^ "38 Brigade". Order of Battle. Archived from the original on 31 May 2012. Retrieved 19 October 2009.
^ "38 Infantry Brigade Subordanates". Order of Battle. Archived from the original on 31 May 2012. Retrieved 19 October 2009.