45th Indian Infantry Brigade

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The 45th Indian Infantry Brigade was a British Indian Army formation that fought in the early stages of the Second World War, notably in the Malayan Campaign against Japanese forces.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf British Indian Army formation
infantry brigade
allegiance British Empire
belligerentSide Allies
branch Indian Army
conflict Malayan Campaign
linked to: Battle of Malaya

Second World War
linked to: World War II
country British India
engagement Battle against Japanese forces in Malaya
Japanese invasion of Malaya
linked to: Battle of Malaya
formedIn Second World War
linked to: World War II
garrisonCountryDuringWWII British Malaya
hasMilitaryUnitDesignation Indian Infantry Brigade
hasMilitaryUnitNumber 45
historicalEra 20th century
militaryBranchDuringWWII British Indian Army
notableFor fighting in the early stages of the Malayan Campaign
service in the British Indian Army during World War II
opponent Imperial Japanese Army
opposedBelligerentSide Axis powers
Empire of Japan
linked to: Imperial Japan
partOf British Indian Army
role infantry formation
theatre Malaya
Southeast Asian theatre of World War II
type infantry

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Battle of Muar involvesMilitaryUnit 45th Indian Infantry Brigade