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Razmak Brigade
Active1939–1945
CountryBritish India
AllegianceBritish Crown
BranchBritish Indian Army
SizeBrigade
Commanders
Notable
commanders
Brigadier HV Lewis
Lieutenant Colonel EW Langlands
Brigadier RAB Freeland

The Razmak Brigade was an Infantry formation of the Indian Army during World War II. It was in existence in September 1939, for service on the North West Frontier. It was normal practice for newly formed battalions to be posted to the North West Frontier for service before being sent to Africa, Burma or Italy.[1]

  1. ^ "Razmak Brigade Brigade". Order of Battle. Retrieved 2009-10-23.

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