5th Motor Brigade (Australia)
| 5th Motor Brigade | |
|---|---|
| Active | 1942 |
| Country |
 Australia |
| Allegiance | Australian Crown |
| Branch | Australian Army |
| Type | Armoured |
| Size | Brigade |
The 5th Motor Brigade was a formation of the Australian Army during World War II. The brigade was formed in April 1942 at Geelong, Victoria. The brigade did not last long and in June 1942 it was absorbed into the 6th Armoured Brigade.[1]
Brigade units
All units that served with the brigade during the war.
- 3rd Motor Regiment
- 104th Motor Regiment
- 13th Armoured Regiment
- 14th Armoured Regiment[2]
See also
References
- ↑ "5 Australian Motor Brigade". Order of Battle. Retrieved 2009-10-30.
- ↑ "5 Motor Brigade units". Order of Battle. Retrieved 2009-10-30.
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