27th Infantry Brigade (United Kingdom)

27th Infantry Brigade
27th British Commonwealth Brigade
27th Brigade
Active1914–1919
1939–1945
1948–1951
Country United Kingdom 1939–1951

1950–1951:
 Canada
 Australia
 New Zealand artillery

India Indian medical personnel
AllegianceBritish Empire British Commonwealth 1939–1951
 United Nations 1950–1951
BranchBritish Army
TypeInfantry
SizeBrigade
EngagementsSecond World War
Korean War
Commanders
Notable
commanders
Brigadier Basil Aubrey Coad

The 27th Infantry Brigade was an infantry brigade of the British Army that saw service in the First World War, the Second World War, and the Korean War. In Korea, the brigade was known as 27th British Commonwealth Brigade due to the addition of Canadian, Australian, New Zealand and Indian units.


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