18 Australian Infantry Brigade
Unit Histories
| 13-Oct-1939 ? |
13-Oct-1939 ? |
Created |
in Australia |
| 08-May-1940 |
08-May-1940 |
Event |
Brigade sailed from Melbourne for Egypt as 3rd Wave of 6 Division. |
| 17-Jun-1940 |
17-Jun-1940 |
Event |
Brigade arrived at Gourock in Scotland having been diverted. |
| 15-Nov-1940 |
15-Nov-1940 |
Event |
Brigade embarked at Glasgow for Egypt. |
| 31-Dec-1940 |
31-Dec-1940 |
Event |
Brigade arrived Alexandria. |
| 17-Mar-1941 |
17-Mar-1941 |
Event |
Elements of Brigade moved to Siwa Oasis. |
| 21-Mar-1941 |
21-Mar-1941 |
Event |
Capture of Giarabub Oasis. |
| 22-Mar-1941 |
28-Mar-1941 |
Event |
Return to Ikingi Maryut, Egypt. |
| 22-Aug-1941 |
22-Aug-1941 |
Event |
Brigade withdrawn from Tobruk |
| 15-Dec-1941 ? |
15-Dec-1941 ? |
Other |
Brigade stationed at Aleppo, Northern Syria. |
| Number of Records Returned: 10 |
| Number of Pages Returned : 1 |
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| Order of Battle |
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