8th Armoured Brigade (United Kingdom)
The 8th Armoured Brigade was an armoured brigade of the British Army formed in August 1941, during the Second World War and active until 1956. The brigade was formed by the renaming of 6th Cavalry Brigade, when the 1st Cavalry Division based in Palestine (of which it was part) converted from a motorised formation (having been horse-mounted until January 1940) to an armoured unit, becoming 10th Armoured Division.
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8th Armoured Brigade (United Kingdom)
The 8th Armoured Brigade was an armoured brigade of the British Army formed in August 1941, during the Second World War and active until 1956. The brigade was formed by the renaming of 6th Cavalry Brigade, when the 1st Cavalry Division based in Palestine (of which it was part) converted from a motorised formation (having been horse-mounted until January 1940) to an armoured unit, becoming 10th Armoured Division.
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La 8e Brigade Blindée (8th Arm ...... enant la 10e division blindée.
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The 8th Armoured Brigade was a ...... coming 10th Armoured Division.
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August 1941
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November 1942
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Red Fox mask on a yellow background
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Brigadier "Roscoe" Harvey
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Brigadier "Rosey" Lloyd
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Brigadier E. C. N. Custance
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Brigadier J. M. Anstice
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La 8e Brigade Blindée (8th Arm ...... enant la 10e division blindée.
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The 8th Armoured Brigade was a ...... coming 10th Armoured Division.
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8e brigade blindée (Royaume-Uni)
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8th Armoured Brigade (United Kingdom)
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8th (Yorkshire) Armoured Brigade
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8th Armoured Brigade
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Red Fox
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