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31st Armoured Brigade

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The 31st Armoured Brigade was an armoured brigade formation of the British Army, created during World War II. [1]

19 relations: Alan Brown (British Army officer), Brigade Insignia of the British Army, British Armoured formations of World War II, British brigades of the Second World War, British military vehicle markings of World War II, Churchill Crocodile, Fife and Forfar Yeomanry, Gordon MacMillan (British Army officer), Operation Epsom, Operation Jupiter (1944), Order of battle for Operation Epsom, 15th (Scottish) Infantry Division, 44th Infantry Brigade (United Kingdom), 53rd (Welsh) Infantry Division, 61st Infantry Division (United Kingdom), 71st Infantry Brigade (United Kingdom), 79th Armoured Division (United Kingdom), 7th Royal Tank Regiment, 9th Royal Tank Regiment.

Alan Brown (British Army officer)

Brigadier Alan Ward Brown (8 July 1909 – 1 September 1971) was a British Army tank officer of the Second World War.

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Brigade Insignia of the British Army

During World War I the need to identify friendly troops in assaulting formations was made difficult by the new dispersion of troops across the battlefield.

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British Armoured formations of World War II

The British Armoured formations of World War II refers to the Armoured Divisions and Independent Armoured and Tank Brigades deployed by the British Army during the Second World War.

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British brigades of the Second World War

This is a list of British Brigades in the Second World War.

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British military vehicle markings of World War II

The use of markings on British military vehicles expanded and became more sophisticated following the mass production and mechanization of armies in World War II.

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Churchill Crocodile

The Churchill Crocodile was a British flame-throwing tank of late Second World War.

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Fife and Forfar Yeomanry

The Fife and Forfar Yeomanry (FFY) was an Armoured Yeomanry Regiment of the British Army formed in 1793.

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Gordon MacMillan (British Army officer)

General Sir Gordon Holmes Alexander MacMillan of MacMillan and Knap, (7 January 1897 – 21 January 1986) was a professional soldier who rose to become a general in the British Army.

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Operation Epsom

Operation Epsom, also known as the First Battle of the Odon, was a British Second World War offensive that took place between 26 and 30 June 1944, during the Battle of Normandy.

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Operation Jupiter (1944)

Operation Jupiter was an offensive by VIII Corps of the British Second Army on 10 July 1944 during the Battle of Normandy in the Second World War.

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Order of battle for Operation Epsom

This is the order of battle for Operation Epsom, a Second World War battle between British and German forces in Normandy, France between 26 June and 30 June 1944.

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15th (Scottish) Infantry Division

The 15th (Scottish) Infantry Division was an infantry division of the British Army that served with distinction in both World War I and World War II.

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44th Infantry Brigade (United Kingdom)

The 44th Infantry Brigade was an infantry brigade of the British Army that saw active service in both World War I and World War II with 15th (Scottish) Division.

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53rd (Welsh) Infantry Division

The 53rd (Welsh) Infantry Division was an infantry division of the British Army that fought in both World War I and World War II.

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61st Infantry Division (United Kingdom)

The 61st Infantry Division was an infantry division of the British Army, raised in 1939 as part of the expansion of the Territorial Army in response to the German occupation of Czechoslovakia.

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71st Infantry Brigade (United Kingdom)

The 71st Infantry Brigade was an infantry brigade formation of the British Army that saw active service during both the First and Second world wars.

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79th Armoured Division (United Kingdom)

The 79th Armoured Division was a specialist armoured division of the British Army created during World War II.

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7th Royal Tank Regiment

The 7th Royal Tank Regiment (7th RTR) was an armoured regiment of the British Army from 1917 until disbandment in 1959.

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9th Royal Tank Regiment

The 9th Royal Tank Regiment (9 RTR) was an armoured regiment of the British Army active during the Second World War.

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Redirects here:

31st Tank Brigade (United Kingdom).

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/31st_Armoured_Brigade

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