12th Indian Infantry Brigade

The 12th Indian Infantry Brigade was an infantry brigade at the outbreak of the Indian Army during World War II. It was sent to Singapore in August 1939 and took part in the Malayan Campaign before going into captivity with the Fall of Singapore in February 1942.

12th Indian Infantry Brigade
Activepre-1939 – 15 February 1942
Country British India
Allegiance British Empire
Branch British Indian Army
TypeInfantry
SizeBrigade
Part ofMalaya Command
III Corps (India)
EngagementsSecond World War
Malayan Campaign
Commanders
Notable
commanders
Lieutenant Colonel Ian MacAlister Stewart
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