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27th Indian Infantry Brigade

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27th Indian Infantry Brigade
Active1941–1945
CountryBritish Raj British India
Allegiance British Empire
Branch British Indian Army
TypeInfantry
SizeBrigade
Part of6th Indian Infantry Division
Commanders
Notable
commanders
Alan Barker

The 27th Indian Infantry Brigade was an infantry brigade formation of the Indian Army during World War II. It was formed in March 1941, at Secundarabad in India and assigned to the 6th Indian Infantry Division. The brigade was used as Line of Communication troops in Iran and Iraq.[1] Between July 1942 and July 1943 it was commanded by Alan Barker.

Formation

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "27 Indian Brigade". Order of Battle. Retrieved 2009-10-23.
  2. ^ "27 Indian Brigade Units". Order of Battle. Retrieved 2009-10-23.