29th Infantry Brigade (United Kingdom)

29th Infantry Brigade
29th Infantry Brigade
	Formation badge of the brigade.
Active	1914–1945; 1950–1956
Country	United Kingdom
Branch	British Army
Type	Infantry formation
Size	Brigade
Nickname(s)	"Frozen Arsehole"
Engagements	First World War Gallipoli Campaign; Sinai and Palestine Campaign; Second World War Battle of Madagascar; Burma Campaign; Korean War Third Battle of Seoul; Battle of the Imjin River;
Commanders
Notable; commanders	Sir Oliver Leese; Sir Francis Festing

The 29th Infantry Brigade was an infantry brigade unit of the British Army. It was originally raised in 1914 and saw service during the First and Second World Wars and the Korean War.

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