11th Tank Brigade (United Kingdom)

11th Tank Brigade (United Kingdom)

The 11th Tank Brigade was a Second World War British Army unit that was converted in 1942 from the 11th Armoured Brigade. It did not see active service as a unit, and spent the war in Great Britain as part of the British 42nd Armoured Division. The 11th Tank Brigade was disbanded on 23rd November 1943.


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