1st Indian Cavalry Division
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This page is about the 1st Indian Cavalry Division on the Western Front. This is not the same as the Indian Cavalry Division in Mesopotamia.
1st Indian Cavalry Division | |
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Years active: | – |
Country: | India |
Service: | Indian Army |
Branch: | unknown |
Type: | Formation |
Specific type: | Mounted division |
Full size: | 10000 |
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Name1: | 1st Indian Cavalry Division |
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Name2: | 4th Cavalry Division |
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For more information on what infobox fields mean, see documentation at military unit, command structure and theatre of war. |
Command structure | |
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Relationship type: | Tactical |
Subordinate unit: | 2nd Indian Cavalry Brigade |
Subordinate level: | Brigade |
Start date: | 01/08/1914 |
End date: | 31/03/1918 |
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Command structure | |
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Relationship type: | Tactical |
Subordinate unit: | 5th Indian Cavalry Brigade |
Subordinate level: | Brigade |
Start date: | 01/11/1914 |
End date: | 31/03/1918 |
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Command structure | |
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Relationship type: | Tactical |
Subordinate unit: | 8th Indian Cavalry Brigade |
Subordinate level: | Brigade |
Start date: | 01/08/1914 |
End date: | 31/03/1918 |
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Theatre of war | |
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Theatre name: | France, Belgium and Germany |
Date entered: | 01/08/1914 |
Date left: | 31/03/1918 |
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Personal narratives
Related media
Official sources
Unit war diaries
- The National Archives of the UK (TNA): WO 95/1168/1, Assistant Adjutant and Quartermaster General, (01/10/1914–31/12/1916)
- The National Archives of the UK (TNA): WO 95/1157/2, Assistant Adjutant and Quartermaster General, (01/01/1917–31/03/1918)
- The National Archives of the UK (TNA): WO 95/1167/1, General Staff, (01/08/1914–31/12/1914)
- The National Archives of the UK (TNA): WO 95/1167/2, General Staff, (01/01/1915–30/06/1915)
- The National Archives of the UK (TNA): WO 95/1167/3, General Staff, (01/07/1915–31/08/1915)
- The National Archives of the UK (TNA): WO 95/1167/4, General Staff, (01/09/1915–31/07/1916)
- The National Archives of the UK (TNA): WO 95/1167/5, General Staff, (01/08/1916–31/12/1916)
- The National Archives of the UK (TNA): WO 95/1157/1, General Staff, (01/01/1917–31/03/1918)
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