B56 British Grenadier Guards Battlegroup, 5th Guards Armoured Brigade, Guards Armoured Division, NW Europe, September 1944

Description

B56: British Grenadier Guards Battlegroup, 5^th Guards Armoured Brigade,  Guards Armoured Division, NW Europe, September 1944

List type: armour

Detailing the Grenadier Guards Battlegroup consisting of 2nd Armoured Battalion Grenadier Guards and 1st Motor Battalion Grenadier Guards, at the time of the advance of 30th Corps to relieve Arnhem.

By this time the division had formed pretty permanent battlegroups, combining infantry and armour.