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The brigade's units had been dispersed to other brigades (in the
Northumberland County Division and outside it) or for conversion to other roles by the time the brigade ceased to function operationally on 1 December. The Brigade HQ was disbanded on 22 December 1941.
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124:) of Home Forces. It was commanded by Brigadier H. Pawle (Brigadier G.F. Gough from 20 May 1941), and comprised four newly raised infantry battalions from Northern England. Home brigades had a purely static coast defence role.
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Training Group in the Northumbrian Area (later
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The 202nd
Independent Infantry Brigade (Home) was formed for service in the
454:, London: HM Stationery Office, 1957/Uckfield: Naval & Military, 2004,
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150:; joined 20 October 1940, left 18 November 1941; converted into
518:
184:; joined 20 October 1940, left 26 November 1941; later to
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14 November 1941; left 30 November and converted into
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Infantry brigades of the
British Army in World War II
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and
Shetland Defence Force (OSDEF); transferred from
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Military units and formations disestablished in 1941
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British infantry brigades of the Second World War (
500:. Uckfield, East Sussex: Naval and Military Press.
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108th Light Anti-Aircraft
Regiment, Royal Artillery
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103rd Light Anti-Aircraft
Regiment, Royal Artillery
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101st Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment, Royal Artillery
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136:The composition of 202nd Brigade was as follows:
100:was a short-lived Home Defence formation of the
484:, Vol II, Wakefield: Microform Academic, 1984,
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469:, Vol I, Wakefield: Microform Academic, 1984,
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498:Orders of Battle: Second World War, 1939–1945
482:Lineage Book of British Land Forces 1660–1978
467:Lineage Book of British Land Forces 1660–1978
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167:27 May 1941; converted later that year into
159:12th Battalion, King's Regiment (Liverpool)
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223:216th Independent Infantry Brigade (Home)
165:225th Independent Infantry Brigade (Home)
98:202nd Independent Infantry Brigade (Home)
30:202nd Independent Infantry Brigade (Home)
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205:9th (Garrison) Battalion, Green Howards
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1713:Infantry brigades of the British Army
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152:152nd Regiment, Royal Armoured Corps
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434:The National Archives (TNA), Kew
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38:20 October 1940-22 December 1941
404:"103 Light AA Regiment RA (TA)"
356:"101 Light AA Regiment RA (TA)"
122:Northumberland County Division
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408:The Royal Artillery 1939-45
360:The Royal Artillery 1939-45
142:King's Regiment (Liverpool)
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551:list for 101-308 and named
18:202nd (2/1st Kent) Brigade
15:
182:Richmond, North Yorkshire
209:formed 23 March 1940 at
16:Not to be confused with
496:Joslen, H. F. (2003) .
186:143rd Infantry Brigade
180:formed 4 July 1940 at
146:formed 4 July 1940 at
345:Frederick, pp. 836–7.
217:garrison as part of
1625:117th Royal Marines
1620:116th Royal Marines
480:J.B.M. Frederick,
465:J.B.M. Frederick,
436:, file WO 212/115.
393:Frederick, p. 187.
384:Frederick, p. 108.
322:Frederick, p. 130.
112:Origin and Service
20:formed during the
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1604:24th (Gold Coast)
1528:27th (N Rhodesia)
507:978-1-84342-474-1
460:978-1-84574-055-9
331:Frederick, p. 12.
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881:200th Guards
806:38th (Irish)
661:7th (Guards)
571:1st (Guards)
559:Regular Army
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70:British Army
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631:4th (Malta)
621:3rd (Malta)
606:2nd Malayan
601:2nd (Malta)
581:1st Malayan
576:1st (Malta)
310:Forty p. 50
104:during the
1702:Categories
1127:6th London
1122:5th London
1117:4th London
1112:3rd London
1107:2nd London
1102:1st London
651:6th Guards
641:5th Guards
443:References
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666:7th Motor
418:7 January
370:7 January
215:Shetlands
1675:Southern
1670:Northern
1630:Adriatic
1685:Western
1660:Kowloon
1645:Central
611:2nd SDF
586:1st SDF
43:Country
1655:Jewish
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301:Joslen
219:Orkney
148:Formby
61:Branch
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35:Active
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1640:Canal
1635:Cairo
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1462:198th
1457:197th
1452:184th
1447:183rd
1442:182nd
1437:177th
1432:176th
1412:166th
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1402:164th
1397:163rd
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