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The 6th Brigade, was converted from the 30th Independent (Guards) Infantry Brigade [2] In 1942, all British armoured divisions were reorganised to have one armoured brigade and one motorised infantry brigade. The 6th Guards Armoured Brigade thus became an independent tank brigade, being renamed as the 6th Guards Tank Brigade. [3]
5th Tank Brigade – Formed from 12th Tank Regiment of the 1st Tank Division by 28 September 1941, converted to 6th Guards Tank Brigade 5 March 1942 [3] 6th Tank Brigade – Formed by 16 July 1942, Broken up to form 19th Guards Tank Regiment and 73rd Tank Regiment 12 October 1942 [3] 6th Tank Brigade "A" – Formed by 23 October 1941 ...
The brigade was formed when the 30th Independent Infantry Brigade (Guards) converted from an infantry to an armoured role, and was assigned to the Guards Armoured Division. On 15 January 1943, the brigade was redesignated as the 6th Guards Tank Brigade. The armoured brigade was reformed on 2 February 1945, from the redesignation of the 6th ...
the 6th Guards Tank Brigade of the Red Army, which served with the 13th Tank Corps and the 19th Tank Corps Topics referred to by the same term This disambiguation page lists articles about military units and formations which are associated with the same title.
The Guards Armoured Division was an armoured division of the British Army during the Second World War.The division was created in the United Kingdom on 17 June 1941 during the Second World War from elements of the Guards units, the Grenadier Guards, Coldstream Guards, Scots Guards, Irish Guards, Welsh Guards, and the Household Cavalry.
Grenadier Guards Irish Guards: Commands: 56th (London) Armoured Division (1946–1948) 1st Guards Brigade (1945) 7th Armoured Division (1944) 6th Guards Tank Brigade (1942–1944) 32nd Guards Brigade (1942) 2nd Battalion, Irish Guards (1940–1942) Battles / wars: Second World War: Awards: Distinguished Service Order & Bar Member of the Royal ...
The 6th Guards Tank Army consisted of the 5th Guards Tank Corps, and 7th and 9th Guards Mechanised Corps, and many smaller formations, [4] in all, a total of 1,019 tanks and self-propelled guns. [3] For this operation, the tank army was restructured such that the infantry, artillery, and armored components were much more balanced than they had ...
The 6th Guards Army was a Soviet Guards formation which fought against Nazi Germany during World War II under the command of General Ivan Chistyakov. [1] The Army's chief of staff was General Valentin Antonovich Penkovskii.
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