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Encyclopedia > British 1st Army Tank Brigade

The British 1st Army Tank Brigade took part in Operation Crusader, being a part of the XIII Corps. Tied to the 2 South African Division, it took part in the conquest of Bardia December 1941-January 1942.


It was at the time equipped with Valentine tanks.


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The 1st (UK) Armoured Division is now the only British division to be stationed in Germany, from a peak of 4 divisions during the height of the Cold War, though it is not the only element of the British Forces in Germany.
The impact of this restructuring was that the British Army of the Rhine was reduced to a strength of 1 Armoured Division with supporting troops.
The tank regiments are in the process of being equipped with our most recent main battle tank, Challenger 2 whilst the infantry are equipped with the Warrior Armoured Infantry Fighting Vehicle.
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