Bangalore Brigade
The Bangalore Brigade was an infantry brigade of the British Indian Army formed in 1904 as a result of the Kitchener Reforms. It was mobilized as 27th (Bangalore) Brigade at the outbreak of the First World War. As part of Indian Expeditionary Force B, it was sent to assault Tanga in German East Africa. With the failure of the Battle of Tanga, its units joined the defences of British East Africa and it was broken up. The brigade was reformed in India in 1917 for internal security duties and to aid the expansion of the Indian Army in the last year of the war. It, too, was disbanded in 1926.
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Bangalore Brigade
The Bangalore Brigade was an infantry brigade of the British Indian Army formed in 1904 as a result of the Kitchener Reforms. It was mobilized as 27th (Bangalore) Brigade at the outbreak of the First World War. As part of Indian Expeditionary Force B, it was sent to assault Tanga in German East Africa. With the failure of the Battle of Tanga, its units joined the defences of British East Africa and it was broken up. The brigade was reformed in India in 1917 for internal security duties and to aid the expansion of the Indian Army in the last year of the war. It, too, was disbanded in 1926.
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The Bangalore Brigade was an i ...... lso existed from 1904 to 1911.
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Independent Indian Brigades on The Regimental Warpath 1914 - 1918 by PB Chappell
The Indian Army 1914 by Dr. Graham Watson on orbat.com
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The Bangalore Brigade was an i ...... t, too, was disbanded in 1926.
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1st Bangalore Brigade
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27th (Bangalore) Brigade
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2nd Bangalore Brigade
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Bangalore Brigade
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Bangalore Cavalry Brigade
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