161st Indian Infantry Brigade 161st Infantry Brigade (Indian Army) | |
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Active | 1941–1948 and onwards |
Country | British India India |
Allegiance | British Empire Indian Army |
Branch | British Indian Army Indian Army |
Type | Infantry |
Size | Brigade |
Engagements | Western Desert Campaign Burma Campaign Battle of Kohima |
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The 161st Indian Infantry Brigade was an infantry brigade formation of the Indian Army during World War II. As part of the arrangements for the independence and partition of British India the brigade was allocated to India and became the 161st Infantry Brigade in the army of the newly independent India.