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|dates= 1907–1945
|country= {{flagicon|British Raj}} [[British Raj|British India]]
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|type= [[Infantry]]
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The '''Peshawar Brigade''' was an [[infantry]] [[brigade]] formation of the [[Indian Army during World War II]]. It was formed in December 1907, for service on the [[North-West Frontier Province (1901–1955)|North West Frontier]]. During [[World War II]] it was normal practice for newly formed battalions to be posted to the North West Frontier for service before being sent to [[North African Campaign|Africa]], [[Burma Campaign|Burma]] or [[Italian Campaign (World War II)|Italy]].<ref>{{cite web|accessdate=2009-10-23|publisher=Order of Battle|title=Landi Kotal Brigade|url=http://www.ordersofbattle.com/UnitData.aspx?UniX=26672&Tab=Uhi}}</ref>

==Formation==
These units served in the brigade during World War II
*1st [[King's Regiment]]
*[[16th Light Cavalry]]
*2/[[19th Hyderabad Regiment]]
*24th Mountain Regiment, [[Indian Artillery]]
*3/[[6th Rajputana Rifles]]
*4/[[8th Punjab Regiment]]
*4/[[14th Punjab Regiment]]
*5/[[10th Baluch Regiment]]
*5/[[12th Frontier Force Regiment]]
*2/[[11th Sikh Regiment]]
*4/[[17th Dogra Regiment]]
*[[Kalibahadur Regiment]], [[Nepal]]
*5/[[5th Mahratta Light Infantry]]
*2/[[2nd Punjab Regiment]]
*11/[[18th Royal Garhwal Rifles]]
*4/18th Royal Garhwal Rifles
*4/[[15th Punjab Regiment]]
*7/[[12th Frontier Force Regiment]]
*6/18th Royal Garhwal Rifles
*2nd [[Duke of Wellington's Regiment]]
*26th Mountain Regiment IA
*9/[[1st Punjab Regiment]]
*8/[[11th Sikh Regiment]]
*7/[[17th Dogra Regiment]]
*1st [[Queen's Royal Regiment]]
*4th [[Jammu and Kashmir Infantry]]
*16/[[5th Mahratta Light Infantry]]
*6/[[19th Hyderabad Regiment]]
*6/[[18th Royal Garhwal Rifles]]
*6/[[7th Rajput Regiment]]
*14/[[9th Jat Regiment]]
*7th [[York and Lancaster Regiment]]
*20 Mountain Regiment IA
*5/[[8th Punjab Regiment]]
*5/[[15th Punjab Regiment]]
*6/[[6th Rajputana Rifles]]
*2nd [[Green Howards]]
*2nd [[Patiala Infantry]]
*1st [[Somerset Light Infantry]]
*6/[[8th Punjab Regiment]]
*8/[[2nd Punjab Regiment]]
*29th Mountain Regiment IA
*5/[[4th Bombay Grenadiers]]
*5/[[16th Punjab Regiment]]
*18/[[5th Mahratta Light Infantry]]
*9/[[19th Hyderabad Regiment]]
*1st Field Company [[Indian Engineers]]
*8th Anti-Aircraft Battery [[Royal Artillery]]
*18th Mountain Battery IA
*19th Medium Battery RA
*62nd Field Company IE <ref>{{cite web|accessdate=2009-10-23|publisher=Order of Battle|title=Peshwar Brigade Units|url=http://www.ordersofbattle.com/UnitData.aspx?UniX=26672&Tab=Sub}}</ref>

==See also==
{{portal|World War II}}
* [[List of Indian Army Brigades in World War II]]

==References==
{{Reflist}}

[[Category:British Indian Army brigades]]

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