131st Infantry Brigade

Beschreibung

The brigade was mobilized in late August 1939. It served in France and was evacuated from Dunkirk in May 1940. In July 1942, the brigade disembarked in Egypt, where it saw action at the Battle of Alam Halfa, and later played a large part in the Second Battle of El Alamein. On 1 November 1942, it became part of the 7th Armoured Division and headed to Tunisia.

Ausrüstung des Squads

• Sten Mk III BR I