28th Indian Infantry Brigade

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28th Indian Infantry Brigade
Active 1941–1942
Country British India
Allegiance British Crown
Branch British Indian Army
Size Brigade
Engagements Battle of Malaya
Battle of Jitra
Battle of Slim River
Battle of Singapore
Commanders
Notable
commanders
Brigadier W St J Carpendale
Lieutenant-Colonel WR Selby (from 24 December 1941)

The 28th Indian Infantry Brigade was an Infantry formation of the Indian Army during the Second World War. The brigade was formed in March 1941, at Secunderabad in India and assigned to the 6th Indian Infantry Division. In September 1941, the brigade was sent to Malaya. Coming under command III Indian Corps and 11th Indian Infantry Division the brigade surrendered with the rest of the Commonwealth forces on 15 February 1942.[1]

Formation

See also

References

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