4th Armoured Brigade, Brigadier Fisher
1st RTR
6th RTR
8th RTR
one squadron, 9th Lancers
22nd Armoured Brigade
3rd County of London Yeomanry
4th Country of London Yeoman
There was also the 2nd Armoured Brigade, which was re-equipping
and was not in the field. In the event, the Queens Bays joined
the 22nd Armoured Brigade on 28 June, instead.
Sunday, December 24, 2006
The Armoured Brigades on 26 June 1942
Perhaps by looking at the composition of the 4th Armoured Brigade and 22nd Armoured Brigade on 26 June 1942, we can see close to what they a week later. This is what Note 1, from page 289 of Vol.III of the Official History says:
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Cool - thanks, Jim!
There's some good detail on the complicated role the Bays played in this transition @:
http://www.qdg.org.uk/pages/WW2-Part-2-73.php
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