The 109th Indian Infantry Brigade was an infantry brigade formation of the Indian Army during World War II. The brigade was formed in March 1942 in India, and assigned to the 26th Indian Infantry Division. The brigade was transferred to the 14th Indian Infantry Division and designated as a Jungle Training Brigade in August 1943.[1]
| 109th Indian Infantry Brigade | |
|---|---|
| Active | 1942–1945 |
| Country |  British India |
| Allegiance |  British Empire |
| Branch |  British Indian Army |
| Type | Infantry |
| Size | Brigade |
| Engagements | World War II |
| Commanders | |
| Notable commanders | Brigadier W E H Talbot |
Formation
edit- 6th Battalion, 9th Jat Regiment
- 9th Battalion, 7th Rajput Regiment
- 16th Battalion, 8th Punjab Regiment
- 6th Battalion, 2nd Punjab Regiment[2]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "109 Brigade". Order of Battle. Retrieved 19 October 2009.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "109 Infantry Brigade Subordanates". Order of Battle. Retrieved 19 October 2009.[permanent dead link]