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30th Indian Brigade
ActiveOctober 1914 – 29 April 1916
Country30th Indian Brigade British India
AllegianceBritish Crown
Branch30th Indian Brigade British Indian Army
TypeInfantry
SizeBrigade
Part of10th Indian Division
12th Indian Division
6th (Poona) Division
EngagementsFirst World War
Sinai and Palestine Campaign
Actions on the Suez Canal
Mesopotamian Campaign
Battle of Shaiba
Battle of Ctesiphon (1915)
Siege of Kut
Commanders
Notable
commanders
Br.-Gen. C.J. Melliss

The 30th Indian Brigade was an infantry brigade of the British Indian Army that saw active service with the Indian Army during the First World War. It initially saw active service in Egypt in 1915, before transferring to Mesopotamia. It took part in a number of battles and actions before being besieged at Kut and going into Turkish captivity in April 1916.

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