11th Brigade (Australia)

11th Brigade
Active	1916–present
Country	Australia
Branch	Australian Army
Part of	2nd Division
Headquarters	Townsville

The Australian 11th Brigade is an Australian Army brigade which currently comprises most Australian Army Reserve units located in Queensland. The Brigade was first formed in early 1916 as part of the 3rd Division and saw action during World War I and World War II.

Brigade Structure

The Brigade Structure is given below Mallett, Ross (2003). "Third Division". First AIF Order of Battle 1914-1918. Retrieved 2008-03-16.

• Headquarters 11th Brigade (HQ 11 Bde)
• 9th Royal Queensland Regiment (9 RQR)
• 25/49th Royal Queensland Regiment (25/49 RQR)
• 31/42nd Royal Queensland Regiment (31/42 RQR)
• Queensland University Regiment (QUR)
• 11th Combat Services Support Battalion (11 CSSB)
• 141 Signals Squadron (141 Sig Sqn)
• 35th Field Squadron (35 Fd Sqn)

Brigade Locations

Headquarters 11th Brigade

• Townsville

9th Royal Queensland Regiment

• Bundaberg, Maryborough, Gympie, Yandina, Caboolture, Loganlea, Enoggera

25/49th Royal Queensland Regiment

• Wondai, Dalby, Roma, Toowoomba, Gatton, Warwick, Stanthorpe, Southport, Enoggera

31/42nd Royal Queensland Regiment

• Cairns, Townsville, Ayr, Bowen, Mackay, Rockhampton, Gladstone, Biloela

Queensland University Regiment

• St Lucia (Brisbane), Townsville

11th Combat Services Support Battalion

• Townsville

141 Signals Squadron

• Townsville

35th Field Squadron

• Townsville, Mount Isa, Rockhampton

References

• "11th Brigade". Australian War Memorial website. Archived from the original on 8 February 2008. Retrieved 2008-03-16.

• WO2 McBean, Graham (2007-07-12). "Historic transfer". Army. The Soldiers' Newspaper. http://www.defence.gov.au/news/armynews/editions/1170/topstories/story8.htm. Retrieved 2008-03-16. 

• "11th Brigade Official Website". Australian army Website. Retrieved 2009-08-03.