83rd Brigade (United Kingdom)

The 83rd Brigade was an infantry brigade formation of the British Army. It was originally formed from regular army battalions serving away from home in the British Empire. It was assigned to the 28th Division and served on the Western Front and the Macedonian Front during World War I. The Brigade was temporarily attached to the 5th Division between March and April 1915.

Formation

The infantry battalions did not all serve at once, but all were assigned to the brigade during the war. [1]

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References

  1. "28th Division". The Long Long Trail. Retrieved 20 January 2012.
  2. "28th Division". The Long Long Trail. Retrieved 20 January 2012.
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