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|dates= 1941&ndash;1945<br />
|country= {{flagicon|British Raj}} [[British Raj|British India]]<br />
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|branch= [[File:British Raj Red Ensign.svg|26px]] [[British Indian Army]]<br />
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The '''98th Indian Infantry Brigade''' was an [[infantry]] [[brigade]] formation of the [[Indian Army during World War II]]. It was formed in April 1941, at [[Bareilly]]. The brigade served with three different divisions in the [[Burma Campaign]]. The [[34th Infantry Division (India)|34th Indian Infantry Division]] between October 1941 and January 1942. The [[25th Infantry Division (India)|25th Indian Infantry Division]] between January and March 1942 and the [[19th Infantry Division (India)|19th Indian Infantry Division]] from March 1942, until the end of the war, fighting in the [[Burma Campaign]].<ref>{{cite web|access-date=2009-10-23|publisher=Order of Battle|title=98 Indian Brigade|url=http://www.ordersofbattle.com/UnitData.aspx?UniX=6204&Tab=Sup}}{{Dead link|date=June 2020 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref><br />
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==Formation==<br />
*8th Battalion [[14th Punjab Regiment]] April 1941 to July 1942<br />
*9th Battalion [[13th Frontier Force Rifles]] September 1941 to July 1942<br />
*8th Battalion [[12th Frontier Force Regiment]] March 1942 to August 1945<br />
*3rd Battalion [[6th Rajputana Rifles]] July 1942 to September 1943<br />
*2nd Battalion [[Royal Berkshire Regiment]] January 1943 to June 1945<br />
*4th Battalion [[4th Gurkha Rifles]] September 1943 to August 1945<br />
*MG Battalion [[11th Sikh Regiment]] January 1945<br />
*1st Battalion [[15th Punjab Regiment]] March 1945<br />
*5th Battalion [[10th Baluch Regiment]] March 1945 <ref>{{cite web|access-date=2009-10-23|publisher=Order of Battle|title=98 Indian Brigade Units|url=http://www.ordersofbattle.com/UnitData.aspx?UniX=6204&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 />
[[Category:Military units and formations in Burma in World War II]]<br />
[[Category:Military units and formations established in 1941]]<br />
[[Category:Military units and formations disestablished in 1945]]<br />
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