1st Canadian Armoured Brigade

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1st Canadian Army Tank Brigade 1st Canadian Tank Brigade 1st Canadian Armoured Brigade
Formation patch worn by members of the brigade's headquarters.
Active	1943–1945
Country	Canada
Branch	Canadian Army
Type	Armoured
Role	Armoured support for infantry units
Size	Brigade
Part of	British Eighth Army U.S. Fifth Army First Canadian Army
Commanders
Notable commanders	F. F. Worthington Robert Andrew Wyman William Cameron Murphy

The 1st Canadian Army Tank Brigade, later known as 1st Canadian Armoured Brigade, was an armoured brigade of the Canadian Army, raised during the Second World War. The brigade was composed of the 11th, 12th and 14th Canadian Armoured regiments and saw service in the Italian campaign and later in north-west Europe. It was one of only two independent Canadian armoured brigades in combat, the other being 2nd Canadian Armoured Brigade.^[1]