Unit Histories
| From | To | Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03-Sep-1939 | 03-Sep-1939 | Active | Titled 1 Heavy Armoured Brigade. |
| 14-Apr-1940 | 14-Apr-1940 | Renamed | 3 Armoured Brigade. |
| 26-Feb-1941 | 26-Feb-1941 | Reorganised | As Brigade Group |
| 20-Mar-1941 | 20-Mar-1941 | Reorganised | As Brigade |
| 06-Apr-1941 | 06-Apr-1941 | Dispersed | Brigade OC captured by Germans. Brigade withdrew into Tobruk & was evacuated by sea to Egypt. |
| 06-Jun-1941 | 06-Jun-1941 | Reformed | Reformed in Tobruk. |
| 18-Sep-1941 | 18-Sep-1941 | Reduced | HQ and Units taken over by 32 Army Tank Brigade in Tobruk. Brigade ceased to exist. |
| 11-Jan-1943 | 11-Jan-1943 | Disbanded | Brigade officially disbanded in Egypt. |
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| Page | Description |
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| Home | Unit Definition |
| Appointments | Commanders and Staff Officers assigned to the Unit |
| History | Important Dates and Events in the History of the Unit |
| Forces | Forces of which the Unit was a part (British Commonweath and American Units only) |
| Notes | Miscellaneous Notes for Unit |
| Order of Battle | Order of Battle for this Unit |
| Subordinates | Units subordinated to or attached to the Unit |
| Superiors | Units to which this Unit was subordinated or attached |
| Theatres | Theatres of Operations which Unit served in |