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Brigadier (Brig) is a senior rank in the British Army and the Royal Marines. Brigadier is the superior rank to colonel, and subordinate to major-general. It corresponds to the rank of brigadier general in many other nations.
29th Infantry Brigade (United Kingdom) Formation badge of the brigade. The 29th Infantry Brigade was an infantry brigade unit of the British Army. It was originally raised in 1914 and saw service during the First and Second World Wars and the Korean War .
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 29th Armoured Brigade was a Second World War British Army brigade equipped with tanks that formed the armoured component of the 11th Armoured Division. History [ edit ] Created in 1940 it served mainly with the 11th Armoured Division , notably in the Battle of Normandy and the campaign in Western Europe .
The 19th Brigade is an Army Reserve formation of the British Army. As the 19th Infantry Brigade, it fought in the First and Second World War . The brigade became 19 Light Brigade in 2005, and moved to Northern Ireland following the end of Operation Banner and "normalisation" of British military operations in the province.
- 1892–1901, 1914–1919, 1938–1939, 1950–2013, 2022–
- British Army
- United Kingdom
- Infantry
Brigadier Alleyne John Addy (1917—1994), Royal Pioneer Corps; General James Whorwood Adeane (1740—1802) Brigadier-General Rodolph Ladeveze Adlercron (1873—1966), GOC Infantry Brigade and Calais Base; Major-General Sir John Adye (1857-1930) Brigadier John Frederick Adye (1900—1977), Royal Artillery, 4th Indian Infantry Division
When the brigade was abolished after the adoption of the "triangular" infantry division, the British discontinued the rank of brigadier general but revived it as plain brigadier in 1928. This article was most recently revised and updated by Michael Ray .
