231st Brigade (United Kingdom)

231st Brigade 231st Independent Infantry Brigade 231st Infantry Brigade
Formation sign of the 231st Independent Infantry Brigade while in Malta and shortly after.
Active	14 January 1917 – 10 July 1919 1943–1945
Country	United Kingdom
Branch	British Army
Type	Infantry
Size	Brigade
Part of	74th (Yeomanry) Division 50th (Northumbrian) Infantry Division
Engagements	First World War Second World War
Commanders
Notable commanders	Roy Urquhart Alfred Dudley Ward Sir Alexander Stanier

The 231st Brigade was an infantry brigade of the British Army that saw active service in both the First and the Second World Wars. In each case it was formed by redesignation of existing formations. In the First World War, it fought in Palestine and on the Western Front, while during the Second World War it served in the Allied invasion of Sicily, Italy and the Normandy landings of 6 June 1944.