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74th Indian Infantry Brigade information


74th Indian Infantry Brigade
Active1942–1945
CountryBritish Raj British India
Allegiance74th Indian Infantry Brigade British Empire
Branch British Indian Army
TypeInfantry
SizeBrigade
Part of25th Indian Infantry Division
EngagementsBurma Campaign
Commanders
Notable
commanders
J.E. Hirst
J.C.W. Cargill

The 74th Indian Infantry Brigade was an infantry brigade formation of the Indian Army during World War II. It was formed in July 1942, in India. The brigade was assigned to the 25th Indian Infantry Division and fought in the Burma Campaign.[1]

  1. ^ "74 Indian Brigade". Order of Battle. Archived from the original on 12 June 2012. Retrieved 23 October 2009.

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