The South African 1st Infantry Brigade was an infantry brigade of the army of the Union of South Africa during World Wars I and II. During World War I, the Brigade served as a British formation in Egypt and on the Western Front. It was reactivated at the start of the Second World War as a South African formation and served in East Africa and the Western Desert. The Brigade was finally disbanded on 1 January 1943.

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  • The South African 1st Infantry Brigade was an infantry brigade of the army of the Union of South Africa during World Wars I and II. During World War I, the Brigade served as a British formation in Egypt and on the Western Front. It was reactivated at the start of the Second World War as a South African formation and served in East Africa and the Western Desert. The Brigade was finally disbanded on 1 January 1943.
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  • 23 July 2009
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  • Allied Forces, WWI and WWII
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  • Brig J. Daniel, Brig D.H. Pienaar, Brig J.B. Kriegler, Brig J.P.A. Furstenberg, Brig E.P. Hartshorn, Brig C.L. de w. du Toit
  • Brig-Gen H.T. Lukin, Brig-Gen F.S. Dawson, Brig Gen W.E.C. Tanner
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  • Commander WWI
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  • Commander WWII
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  • 14 April 1942
  • 8 September 1942
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  • WWI: Sep 1915 - WWII: 13 July 1940 - Jan 1943
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  • 1 Jan 1943
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  • The South African 1st Infantry Brigade was an infantry brigade of the army of the Union of South Africa during World Wars I and II. During World War I, the Brigade served as a British formation in Egypt and on the Western Front. It was reactivated at the start of the Second World War as a South African formation and served in East Africa and the Western Desert. The Brigade was finally disbanded on 1 January 1943.
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