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72 Infantry Brigade

Unit Histories

From To Type Notes
07-Jan-1941 ? 07-Jan-1941 ? Created in the United Kingdom as 72 Independent Infantry Brigade.
01-Jun-1943 01-Jun-1943 Converted to 5 Parachute Brigade
28-Apr-1944 28-Apr-1944 Converted from 72 Indian Infantry Brigade
31-Aug-1945 31-Aug-1945 Active in India
Number of Records Returned: 4
Number of Pages Returned : 1

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