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1 Canadian Army Tank Brigade, later known as 1 Canadian Armoured Brigade, was composed of the 11th, 12th and 14th Canadian Armoured Regiments and saw service in the Italian campaign and in north-west Europe during the Second World War. It was one of only two independent Canadian armoured brigades in combat.

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  • 1st Canadian Armoured Brigade
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  • 1 Canadian Army Tank Brigade, later known as 1 Canadian Armoured Brigade, was composed of the 11th, 12th and 14th Canadian Armoured Regiments and saw service in the Italian campaign and in north-west Europe during the Second World War. It was one of only two independent Canadian armoured brigades in combat.
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Branch
command structure
Role
  • Armoured support for infantry units.
Country
  • Canada
Caption
  • Formation patch worn by members of the Brigade's headquarters.
Dates
  • During the Second World War 1943-1945
Unit Name
  • 1(xsd:integer)
notable commanders
  • Major General F. F. Worthington, Brigadier General R.A Wyman, Brigadier W. Murphy.
Size
  • Three armoured regiments.
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  • 1 Canadian Army Tank Brigade, later known as 1 Canadian Armoured Brigade, was composed of the 11th, 12th and 14th Canadian Armoured Regiments and saw service in the Italian campaign and in north-west Europe during the Second World War. It was one of only two independent Canadian armoured brigades in combat.
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