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The '''3rd Indian Infantry Brigade''' was an Infantry formation of the [[Indian Army during World War II]].<br />
It was formed at [[Jhelum]] in India in September 1939. In August 1943, it was renamed the Frontier Reserve Brigade<ref>{{cite web|access-date=2009-10-19|publisher=Order of Battle|title=3 Brigade|url=http://www.ordersofbattle.com/UnitData.aspx?UniX=6157&Tab=Uhi|archive-url=https://archive.today/20070706171348/http://www.ordersofbattle.com/UnitData.aspx?UniX=6157&Tab=Uhi|archive-date=6 July 2007|url-status=dead}}</ref><br />
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==Formation==<br />
*1st Battalion, [[16th Punjab Regiment]] September 1939 to October 1940<br />
*1st Battalion, [[10th Baluch Regiment]] September 1939 to April 1940<br />
*2nd Battalion, [[Worcestershire Regiment]] September to October 1939<br />
*1st Battalion, [[1st Gurkha Rifles]] September to October 1939<br />
*1st Battalion, [[3rd Gurkha Rifles]] February to September 1940<br />
*1st Battalion, [[12th Frontier Force Regiment]] February to March 1940<br />
*1st Battalion, [[Somerset Light Infantry]] February to March 1940<br />
*1st Battalion, [[17th Dogra Regiment]] May 1940 to April 1941<br />
*4th Battalion, [[9th Jat Regiment]] May to September 1940<br />
*3rd Battalion, [[4th Bombay Grenadiers]] March to October 1941<br />
*9th Battalion, [[10th Baluch Regiment]] August 1941 to May 1942<br />
*4th Battalion, [[3rd Gurkha Rifles]] October 1941 to January 1942<br />
*7th Battalion, [[1st Punjab Regiment]] December 1941 to March 1943 <br />
*4th Battalion, [[Jammu and Kashmir Infantry]] [[Indian State Forces]] January to February 1942<br />
*9th Battalion, [[10th Baluch Regiment]] July to November 1942<br />
*4th Battalion, [[18th Royal Garhwal Rifles]] August to October 1942<br />
*6th Battalion, [[6th Rajputana Rifles]] November 19423 to August 1943<br />
*9th Battalion, [[10th Baluch Regiment]] December 1942 to April 1943<br />
*15th Battalion, [[6th Rajputana Rifles]] December 1942 to August 1943<br />
*27th Battalion, [[13th Frontier Force Rifles]] December 1942 to February 1943<br />
*3rd Battalion, [[6th Gurkha Rifles]] March to July 1943<br />
*15th Battalion, [[1st Punjab Regiment]] October 1943 to September 1944 <ref>{{cite web|access-date=2009-10-19|publisher=Order of Battle|title=3 Infantry Brigade Subordanates|url=http://www.ordersofbattle.com/UnitData.aspx?UniX=6155&Tab=Sub}}{{Dead link|date=June 2020 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref><br />
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==See also==<br />
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* [[List of Indian Army Brigades in World War II]]<br />
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==References==<br />
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[[Category:British Indian Army brigades]]<br />
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