25th Armoured Engineer Brigade Royal Engineers
The 'B' Assault Brigade RAC/RE.[1] was founded on 5 January 1945, in Italy. The Brigade Headquarters was formed from redesignating the 25th Army Tank Brigade's headquarters to the 25th Armoured Assault Brigade Royal Engineers.[2] Three months later, on 6 April, the formation was redesignated as the 25th Armoured Engineer Brigade Royal Engineers. The brigade served in Italy until the end of the war.[1]
See also[]
- British Armoured formations of World War II
- List of British brigades of the Second World War
References[]
Bibliography[]
- Joslen, H. F. (2003) [1990]. Orders of Battle: Second World War, 1939–1945. Uckfield, East Sussex: Naval and Military Press. ISBN 978-1-84342-474-1.
Categories:
- Armoured brigades of the British Army in World War II
- Engineer brigades of the British Army
- Military units and formations established in 1945
- United Kingdom military unit and formation stubs