About: 8th Armoured Brigade (United Kingdom)

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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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  • 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. (en)
  • La 8e Brigade Blindée (8th Armoured Brigade, en anglais) était une brigade blindée des Forces armées britanniques formée en août 1941, pendant la Seconde Guerre mondiale et active jusqu'en 1956. La brigade a été formée par le renommage de la , quand la 1re division de cavalerie basée en Palestine dont il était en partie) converti d'une formation motorisée (ayant été monté à cheval jusqu'en janvier 1940) à une unité blindée, devenant la 10e division blindée. (fr)
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  • November 1942 (en)
  • August 1941 (en)
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  • Brigadier "Rosey" Lloyd (en)
  • Brigadier E. C. N. Custance (en)
  • Brigadier J. M. Anstice (en)
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  • 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. (en)
  • La 8e Brigade Blindée (8th Armoured Brigade, en anglais) était une brigade blindée des Forces armées britanniques formée en août 1941, pendant la Seconde Guerre mondiale et active jusqu'en 1956. La brigade a été formée par le renommage de la , quand la 1re division de cavalerie basée en Palestine dont il était en partie) converti d'une formation motorisée (ayant été monté à cheval jusqu'en janvier 1940) à une unité blindée, devenant la 10e division blindée. (fr)
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  • 8th Armoured Brigade (United Kingdom) (en)
  • 8e brigade blindée (Royaume-Uni) (fr)
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  • 8th (Yorkshire) Armoured Brigade (en)
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