61st Infantry Brigade (United Kingdom)

61st Brigade
'M' Brigade
61st Infantry Brigade
61st (Lorried) Infantry Brigade
Active14 September 1914 – 28 May 1919
21 May 1944–1946
Country United Kingdom
Branch British Army
TypeInfantry
Lorried infantry
SizeBrigade
Part of20th (Light) Division
6th Armoured Division
Commanders
Notable
commanders
Sir Charles Richardson

61st Brigade (61st Bde) was an infantry formation of the British Army during the First World War. It was formed in September 1914 as part of the new army also known as Kitchener's Army and was assigned to the 20th (Light) Division, serving in the trenches of the Western Front. It was reformed as a motorised infantry brigade in Italy during the Second World War.