British/Commonwealth Armoured Brigade

 

 

Total Tanks In HQ Light Armoured Brigade 6 Light Cruisers
4 Heavy Cruisers		 8 Tanks (Plus 2 AA Tanks)
Total Tanks In Light Armoured Regiment * 22 Light Cruisers
36 Light Tanks		 8 Tanks
  TOTAL: 184 Tanks

* Personnel in Light Armoured Regiment was 24 Officers and 492 Other Ranks.

WE of Headquarters Light Armoured Brigade at the time of the outbreak of the war included Fighting, Reconnaissance and Administration Groups (1/1931/2 C/1 wef September 1939).

WE of a Light Armoured Regiment allowed for two squadrons of light tanks and one of cruiser tanks. (1/1931/5C/1 wef 04 October 1939).

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