The brigade fought on the Italian front in World War I. On 23 October 1926 the brigade assumed the name of XIII Infantry Brigade and received the 55th Infantry Regiment "Marche" from the disbanded Brigade "Marche". The brigade was the infantry component of the 13th Territorial Division of Udine, which also included the 15th Artillery Regiment. On 1 January 1928 the XIII Infantry Brigade exchanged the 55th Infantry Regiment "Marche" for the 56th Infantry Regiment "Marche" of the X Infantry Brigade. In 1934 the division changed its name to 13th Infantry Division "Montenero". On 22 February 1939 the division ceded the 56th Infantry Regiment "Marche" to the newly activated 32nd Infantry Division "Marche". On 15 May 1939 the division ceded the 15th Artillery Regiment to the newly activated 38th Infantry Division "Puglie". On the same day the division took its traditional name "Re", dissolved the XIII Infantry Brigade, with the two remaining infantry regiments coming under direct command of the division, and received the 34th Artillery Regiment from the 12th Infantry Division "Timavo".
