The 3rd Indian Infantry Brigade was re-designated as the Frontier Reserve Brigade in August 1943. Formation of 3rd Indian Infantry Brigade The 3rd Indian Infantry Brigade was formed by several regiments which are listed below- • 1/16th Punjab Regiment (September 1939 - October 1940) • 2nd Worcestershire Regiment (September 1939 - October 1939) • 1/10th Baluch Regiment (September 1939 - April 1940) • 1/1st Gurkha Rifles (September 1939 - October 1939) • 1/12th Frontier Force Regiment (February 1940 - March 1940) • 1/3rd Gurkha Rifles (February 1940 - September 1940) • 1st The Somerset Light Infantry (February 1940 - March 1940) • 4/9th Jat Regiment (May 1940 - September 1940) • 1/17th Dogra Regiment (May 1940 - April 1941) • 3/4th Bombay Grenadiers (March 1941 - October 1941) • 4/3rd Gurkha Rifles (October 1941 - January 1942) • 9/10th Baluch Regiment (August 1941 - May 1942) • 7/1st Punjab Regiment (December 1941 - March 1943) • 9/10th Baluch Regiment (July 1942 - November 1942) • 4th Jammu and Kashmir Infantry Indian State Forces (January 1942 - February 1942) • 4/18th Royal Garhwal Rifles (August 1942 - October 1942) • 9/10th Baluch Regiment (December 1942 - April 1943) • 6/6th Rajputana Rifles (November 1942 - August 1943) • 15/1st Punjab Regiment (October 1943 - September 1944) • 15/6th Rajputana Rifles (December 1942 - August 1943) • 3/6th Gurkha Rifles (March 1943 - July 1943) • 27/13th Frontier Force Rifles (December 1942 - February 1943) This article is a stub. You can enrich by adding more information to it. Send your Write Up to content@indianetzone.com |
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