Peshawar Brigade
The Peshawar Brigade was an infantry brigade formation of the Indian Army during World War II. It was formed in December 1907, for service on the North West Frontier. During World War II it was normal practice for newly formed battalions to be posted to the North West Frontier for service before being sent to Africa, Burma or Italy.
Peshawar Brigade | |
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Active | 1907–1945 |
Country | British India |
Allegiance | British Empire |
Branch | British Indian Army |
Type | Infantry |
Size | Brigade |
Commanders | |
Notable commanders | Claude Auchinleck Richard O'Connor GO der Channer EVR Bellers |
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