For the First World War formation, see 33rd Indian Brigade.
33rd Indian Infantry Brigade
Active
1 October 1941 – November 1946
Country
British India
Allegiance
British Crown
Branch
British Indian Army
Type
Infantry
Size
Brigade
Part of
7th Indian Infantry Division
Engagements
Second World War
Burma Campaign
Commanders
Notable commanders
F.J. Loftus-Tottenham
Military unit
The 33rd Indian Infantry Brigade was an infantry brigade of the British Indian Army that saw active service in the Indian Army during the Second World War, notably in the Burma Campaign.
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