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British Army
Authorized Organization
Light Armoured Brigade
3 September 1939
 
Light Armoured Brigade
 
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Light Armoured Brigades on 03.09.1939
Brigade Regiments *
1 Light Armoured
BG  C.W.M. Norrie
  Hqs: Tidworth
  Regular Brigade
4H
KDG
3 H
2 Light Armoured
BG  F. Thornton
  Hqs: Tidworth
  Regular Brigade
Bays
10 H
9 L
20 Light Armoured
BG  E.D. Fanshawe
  Hqs: Gloucester
  TA Brigade
1 RGH
1 N Yeo
2 N Yeo
Light Armoured (Egypt)
BG  H.F. Russel
  Hqs: Gerwala, Egypt
  Regular Brigade
7 H
8 H
* Battalion-sized units.
 
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