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|unit_name=11th Brigade 11th Infantry Brigade 11 Light Brigade 11th Infantry Brigade and Headquarters South East |image=11th Infantry Brigade logo.jpg |caption=Insignia of the 11th Infantry Brigade and Headquarters South East |dates=1914–1915 1938–1958 2008–2010 2014– |country={{flag|United Kingdom}} |allegiance= |branch={{army|United Kingdom}} |type=Infantry |command_structure=1st (United Kingdom) Division |garrison=Aldershot Garrison |role= |size=Brigade |motto= |colors= |identification_symbol= |march= |mascot= |battles=World War I World War II |current_commander=Brigadier Thomas H. Bewick |notable_commanders=Kenneth Anderson Brian Horrocks |anniversaries= |decorations= |battle_honours= }} The 11th Infantry Brigade and Headquarters South East is a regular British Army brigade formation that is part of the Army’s 'Adaptable Force' meaning it has operational units under command, as well as regional responsibilities across the South East of England. The Brigade was re-established on 1 August 2014 when 145 (South) Brigade was re-designated as Headquarters 11th Infantry Brigade. In December 2014 the brigade merged with 2 (South East) Brigade to form Headquarters 11th Infantry Brigade and Headquarters South East.[1] The brigade served in both World War I and World War II. Deactivated in 1958, it was reactivated in 2008 to assume command of the planned Operation Herrick deployment to Afghanistan in late 2009. HistoryFirst World WarThe 11th Infantry Brigade was part of the 4th Division.[2] It was one of the British units sent overseas to France on the outbreak of the Great War in August 1914. It was part of the British Expeditionary Force and fought on the Western Front for the next four years.[2] Order of Battle
Second World WarThe 11th Infantry Brigade was originally part of the 4th Infantry Division as it was during the First World War, serving with it during the Battle of France and was evacuated at Dunkirk in late May 1940 and then in the United Kingdom up until 6 June 1942 when it was reassigned to join 78th Infantry Division (commanded by Vivyan Evelegh, a previous commander of the brigade) which was being newly formed to take part in Operation Torch as part of the British First Army (commanded by Kenneth Anderson, also a previous commander of the brigade).[4] The brigade landed in North Africa at Algiers in November 1942 and fought with 78th Division throughout the Tunisian Campaign which ended with the Axis surrender in May 1943.[5] It then served with 78th Division throughout the campaigns in Sicily and Italy.[6] Order of BattleUnits included:[7]
CommandersCommanders included:[8]
21st centuryIn 2008, it was announced that 11 Light Brigade would be reformed to assume command of the planned Operation Herrick deployment to Afghanistan in late 2009. The Brigade was headquartered in Aldershot and was formed using units from existing formations. It was disbanded in 2010 on its return from Afghanistan, with its component units returning to their previous formations.[9]
During the Brigades deployment in Helmand, Afghanistan, it also commanded a Danish Battalion from the Royal Danish Guard Hussar Regiment with its own logistical detachment.[9] Current formationThe 11th Infantry Brigade is the 'South East' Infantry Brigade for the 1st Division headquartered in Aldershot. The brigade commands the brigade units and British Forces Brunei also. It comprises the following units:
References1. ^{{cite web |url= http://www.army.mod.uk/structure/34892.aspx |title=Headquarters 11th Infantry Brigade |work=British Army Website |year=2014 |accessdate=20 October 2014}} 2. ^1 {{cite book |title=Official War Diary of the 11th Infantry Brigade in the 4th Division. Vol. I. France and Flanders. 18 Aug. 1914-14 Feb. 1915. (BL Add. MS. 48355) |date=1915 |url=http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Add_MS_48355}} 3. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.1914-1918.net/4div.htm|title=The 4th Division in 1914-1918|author=Chris Baker|work=1914-1918.net|accessdate=16 May 2015}} 4. ^{{cite web|url=http://niehorster.org/500_eto/42-11-08/land_east-west.html|title=Campaign for North Africa|accessdate=20 December 2014}} 5. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.jg53.eu/Tunisia.pdf|title=The Tunisia Campaign Replay By ER Bickford|accessdate=20 December 2014}} 6. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.junobeach.org/canada-in-wwii/articles/the-italian-campaign/|title=The Italian Campaign|accessdate=20 December 2014}} 7. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.ordersofbattle.com/Units/UnitOrderofBattle?UniX=1454&OobDate=01%2F01%2F1941|title=11th Infantry Brigade|publisher=Orders of Battle|accessdate=11 December 2014}} 8. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.ordersofbattle.com/Units/UnitAppointments?UniX=1454|title=11th Infantry Brigade|publisher=Orders of Battle|accessdate=20 December 2014}} 9. ^1 {{cite web|url=http://www.army.mod.uk/structure/9655.aspx |title=11 Light Brigade |work=British Army Website |year=2014 |accessdate=20 October 2014 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150709044248/https://www.army.mod.uk/structure/9655.aspx |archivedate=9 July 2015 |df=dmy }} 10. ^{{Cite web|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071028081730/http://www.regiments.org/deploy/india/gurkha/rgr-1.htm|title=1st Bn, The Royal Gurkha Rifles: Service|date=2007-10-28|access-date=2018-08-19}} 11. ^{{Cite web|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071213172233/http://regiments.org:80/regiments/southasia/gurkha/RGR.htm|title=The Royal Gurkha Rifles [UK]|date=2007-12-13|access-date=2018-08-19}} 12. ^{{Cite web|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071220012015/http://www.regiments.org:80/regiments/uk/guards/f-5WG.htm|title=Welsh Guards [UK]|date=2007-12-20|access-date=2018-08-19}} 13. ^{{Cite web|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071127160240/http://www.regiments.org:80/regiments/uk/volmil-wales/vinf/67Welsh.htm|title=Welsh Volunteers [UK]|date=2007-11-27|access-date=2018-08-19}} 14. ^{{Cite web|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071213172453/http://regiments.org:80/regiments/uk/inf/023WELSH.htm|title=The Royal Welsh [UK]|date=2007-12-13|access-date=2018-08-19}} 15. ^{{Cite web|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071223153038/http://www.regiments.org:80/regiments/uk/volmil-london/vinf/London.htm|title=The London Regiment [UK]|date=2007-12-23|access-date=2018-08-19}} 16. ^{{Cite web|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071202171800/http://www.regiments.org:80/deploy/india/gurkha/07gr-1.htm|title=1st Bn, 7th Gurkha Rifles: Service|date=2007-12-02|access-date=2018-08-19}} 17. ^{{Cite web|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071213172233/http://regiments.org:80/regiments/southasia/gurkha/RGR.htm|title=The Royal Gurkha Rifles [UK]|date=2007-12-13|access-date=2018-08-19}} 18. ^{{Cite web|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071130215918/http://www.regiments.org:80/regiments/uk/specfor/AAC.htm|title=Army Air Corps (UK)|date=2007-11-30|access-date=2018-08-19}} External links
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