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56th Indian Brigade
Active10 March 1918 – 1919
Country56th Indian Brigade British India
AllegianceBritish Crown
Branch56th Indian Brigade British Indian Army
TypeInfantry
SizeBrigade
Part of14th Indian Division
EngagementsFirst World War
Mesopotamian Campaign

The 56th 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 took part in the Mesopotamian campaign and was disbanded shortly after the end of the war. It was not reformed for the Second World War.[1]

  1. ^ Kempton 2003b, p. 53

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