210th Independent Infantry Brigade (Home)
The 210th Independent Infantry Brigade (Home) was an infantry brigade formation of the British Army organised during the Second World War to command a group of newly raised Home Defence battalions. It was later converted to a frontline brigade that served (under a new name) with distinction in the later years of the war, the 38th (Irish) Infantry Brigade.
210th Independent Infantry Brigade (Home) | |
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Dorset County Division Insignia | |
Active | 10 October 1940 – 13 January 1942 |
Country | United Kingdom |
Branch | British Army |
Type | Infantry |
Role | Home Defence |
Size | Brigade |
Commanders | |
Notable commanders | Gerald Templer |
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