137th Armoured Brigade (United Kingdom)

137th Armoured Brigade (United Kingdom)

The 137th Armored Brigade was a British Army unit during the Second World War .

History

It was formed from the 137th Infantry Brigade on 20 July 1942 and disbanded on 26 September 1943. It was based in the United Kingdom throughout its existence.

Commanders

*Brig. W. G. Hewett
*Brig. C. H. M. Peto

Component Units

*113th Regt, Royal Armoured Corps (2/5th Bn. The West Yorkshire Regiment)
*114th Regt.RAC (2nd/6th Bn. The Duke of Wellington's Regiment)
*115th Regt.RAC (2nd/7th Bn. The Duke of Wellington's Regt.)

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