148th Infantry Brigade (United Kingdom)

3rd West Riding Brigade
148th (3rd West Riding) Brigade
148th Infantry Brigade
148th Independent Infantry Brigade
Patch worn by the 148th Independent Infantry Brigade (November 1940 to July 1942).[1]
Active1908–1919
1920–1946
Country United Kingdom
Branch Territorial Army
TypeInfantry
SizeBrigade
Part of49th (West Riding) Infantry Division
EngagementsFirst World War
Second World War
Insignia
Battle patches worn by the infantry battalions of the brigade in 1917.
(l-r) 1/4th, 15th K.O.Y.L.I., 1/4th, 1/5th York and lancaster Regiment.[2]

The 148th Infantry Brigade was an infantry brigade formation of the British Army that served in both the First and briefly in the Second World War as part of the 49th (West Riding) Infantry Division and disbanded after the war.

  1. ^ Cole p. 131
  2. ^ Hibberd p. 51