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|notable_commanders=Brigadier M R Roberts

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The '''14th Indian Infantry Brigade''' was an [[infantry]] [[brigade]] formation of the [[Indian Army during World War II]]. The brigade was formed at [[Attock]] in October 1940, and assigned to the [[7th Indian Infantry Division]]. In April 1942, the brigade was renumbered as the '''114th Indian Infantry Brigade'''. The brigade fought in the [[Burma Campaign]] with the 7th Indian Division and later the [[26th Indian Infantry Division]].<ref>{{cite web|accessdate=2009-10-19|publisher=Order of Battle|title=14 Brigade|url=http://www.ordersofbattle.com/UnitData.aspx?UniX=6156&Tab=Sup}}{{Dead link|date=January 2021 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref>

==Formation==
===14th Indian Infantry Brigade===
*3rd Battalion, [[9th Jat Regiment]] October 1940 to March 1941
*2nd Battalion, [[4th Bombay Grenadiers]] October 1940 to March 1941
*1st Battalion, 9th Jat Regiment March to October 1941
*[[Shamsher Dal Regiment]] (of the [[Nepalese Army]]) March to October 1941
*7th Battalion, [[Jammu and Kashmir Infantry]] [[Indian State Forces]] June to September 1941
*1st Battalion, [[7th Duke of Edinburgh's Own Gurkha Rifles]] July to September 1941
*2nd Battalion, [[Worcestershire Regiment]] July to September 1941
*[[Bairab Nath Regiment]] (of the Nepalese Army) July to September 1941
*7th Battalion, [[16th Punjab Regiment]] September 1941 to March 1942
*4th Battalion, [[8 Gorkha Rifles]] October 1941 to March 1942
*9th Battalion, [[11th Sikh Regiment]] October 1941 to March 1942 <ref>{{cite web|accessdate=2009-10-19|publisher=Order of Battle|title=14 Infantry Brigade Subordanates|url=http://www.ordersofbattle.com/UnitData.aspx?UniX=10884&Tab=Sub}}{{Dead link|date=January 2021 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref>

===114th Indian Infantry Brigade===
*4th Battalion, [[14th Punjab Regiment]] April 1942 to February 1945
*4th Battalion, [[5th Gurkha Rifles]] April 1942 t August 1945
*7th Battalion, [[15th Punjab Regiment]] April to October 1942
*1st Battalion, [[Somerset Light Infantry]] November 1942 to April 1944
*2nd Battalion, [[South Lancashire Regiment]] April 1944 to July 1945
*4th Battalion, [[14th Punjab Regiment]] April to August 1945
*4th Battalion, [[Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment]] June to July 1945
*1st Battalion, [[9th Jat Regiment]] July to August 1945
*4th Battalion, [[10th Gurkha Rifles]] July to August 1945 <ref>{{cite web|accessdate=2009-10-19|publisher=Order of Battle|title=114 Infantry Brigade Subordanates|url=http://www.ordersofbattle.com/UnitData.aspx?UniX=6199&Tab=Sub}}{{Dead link|date=January 2021 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref>

==See also==
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* [[List of Indian Army Brigades in World War II]]

==References==
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