The 8. Border Guard Brigade was formed 23 January 1939 and was redesignated 2. Mountain Brigade 10 August 1943.

Commanders

Brigadier General Endre Szücs (23 Jan 1939 - 1 Feb 1941)
Brigadier General György Rakovszky (1 Feb 1941 - 1 Aug 1941)
Brigadier General Ferenc Farkas (1 Aug 1941 - ? Oct 1942)
Brigadier General Géza Fehér (? Oct 1942 - 10 Aug 1943)

Sources used

Andris J. Kursietis - The Hungarian Army and its military leadership in World War II
Leo W.G. Niehorster - The Royal Hungarian Army 1920-1945

Reference material on this unit

- None known at this time -