2nd Armoured Brigade (Australia)

2nd Australian Armoured Brigade
Active 19411944
Country  Australia
Allegiance Australian Crown
Branch Australian Army
Type Armoured
Size Brigade
Equipment Tank
Commanders
Notable
commanders
Brigadier WJM Locke
Brigadier MA Fergusson

The 2nd Australian Armoured Brigade was a formation of the Australian Army during World War II. The brigade was formed in July1 941, at Puckapunyal, Victoria and disbanded April 1944. The Brigade was assigned to the 1st Australian Armoured Division in July 1941, then transferred to the 1st Australian Motor Division in September 1942, and transferred again to the 3rd Australian Armoured Division in November 1942. The brigade remained in Australia during this time and not see any active service.[1]

Brigade units

All units that served with the brigade during the war.

See also

References

  1. "2 Australian Armoured". Order of Battle. Retrieved 2009-10-30.
  2. "2 Australian Armoured units". Order of Battle. Retrieved 2009-10-30.
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