History
After serving as part of the Garrison of Gibraltar from 24 April 1941 to 1 December 1943, it was redesignated as the 28th Infantry Brigade and as such saw action in Sicily and Italy as part of the 4th Infantry Division. From December 1944 through to August 1945 the Brigade served in Greece with General Ronald Scobie's III Corps.
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