30th Armoured Brigade (United Kingdom)
The 30th Armoured Brigade was an armoured formation of the British Army that served in Western Europe Campaign as part of the 79th Armoured Division. After the reformation of the Territorial Army in 1947, the brigade was re-created within the Territorials based in Scotland and finally disbanded by 1967.
30th (Lowland) Independent Armoured Brigade 30th Armoured Brigade | |
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Brigade insignia from 1947 | |
Active | 1940–1945 1947–1956? |
Country | United Kingdom |
Branch | British Army |
Type | Armoured brigade |
Size | Brigade |
Engagements | Western Front (1944–1945) |
Battle honours | The Rhineland (8 February – 10 March 1945) |
Commanders | |
Notable commanders | Philip Roberts Nigel W. Duncan |
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