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|unit_name=74th Indian Infantry Brigade<br />
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|dates= 1942&ndash;1945<br />
|country= {{flagicon|British Raj}} [[British Raj|British India]]<br />
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|type= [[Infantry]]<br />
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|command_structure= [[25th Infantry Division (India)|25th Indian Infantry Division]]<br />
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The '''74th Indian Infantry Brigade''' was an [[infantry]] [[brigade]] formation of the [[Indian Army during World War II]]. It was formed in July 1942, in India. The brigade was assigned to the [[25th Infantry Division (India)|25th Indian Infantry Division]] and fought in the [[Burma Campaign]].<ref>{{cite web|access-date=2009-10-23|publisher=Order of Battle|title=74 Indian Brigade|url=http://www.ordersofbattle.com/UnitData.aspx?UniX=6197&Tab=Sup|archive-url=https://archive.today/20120612075011/http://www.ordersofbattle.com/UnitData.aspx?UniX=6197&Tab=Sup|url-status=dead|archive-date=2012-06-12}}</ref><br />
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==Formation==<br />
*8th Battalion, [[19th Hyderabad Regiment]] August 1942 to September 1943<br />
*14th Battalion, [[10th Baluch Regiment]] August 1942 to August 1945<br />
*6th Battalion, [[Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry]] August 1942 to June 1945<br />
*3rd Battalion, [[2nd Gurkha Rifles]] October 1943 to August 1945 <br />
*9th Battalion, [[Royal Sussex Regiment]] July to August 1945 <ref>{{cite web|access-date=2009-10-23|publisher=Order of Battle|title=74 Indian Brigade Units|url=http://www.ordersofbattle.com/UnitData.aspx?UniX=6197&Tab=Sub|archive-url=https://archive.today/20120612075158/http://www.ordersofbattle.com/UnitData.aspx?UniX=6197&Tab=Sub|url-status=dead|archive-date=2012-06-12}}</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 />
[[Category:Military units and formations in Burma in World War II]]<br />
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