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The Arab Legion Mechanised Brigade

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         1941 Formed towards the end of 1941, following the British invasion of Syria
     Aug-44 The Brigade was reorganised Aug-44(?) for potential deployment to the Balkans. Armoured cars in each
regiment were reduced in favour of larger infantry components. US 75mm guns were replaced with 3.7in mountain
    

Units
1st Mechanised Regiment, The Arab Legion
2nd Mechanised Regiment, The Arab Legion
3rd Mechanised Regiment, The Arab Legion

 

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