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2nd Indian Cavalry Brigade
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Years active:
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–
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Country:
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India
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Service:
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Indian Army
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Branch:
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unknown
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Type:
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Mounted
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Specific type:
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Mounted brigade
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Full size:
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2000
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Sources for overview:
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Created:
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Name1:
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Sialkot Cavalry Brigade
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Name1 Start:
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Name1 End:
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Name2:
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2nd (Sialkot) Indian Cavalry Brigade
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Name2 Start:
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Name2 End:
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Alternate names:
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Disbanded:
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For more information on what infobox fields mean, see documentation at military unit, command structure and theatre of war.
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Command structure
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Relationship type:
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Tactical
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Parent unit:
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1st Indian Cavalry Division
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Parent level:
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Division
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Start date:
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01/08/1914
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End date:
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31/03/1918
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Sources:
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Command structure
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Relationship type:
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Tactical
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Subordinate unit:
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10th Machine Gun Squadron, UK
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Subordinate level:
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Battalion
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Start date:
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01/01/1916
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End date:
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28/02/1918
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Command structure
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Relationship type:
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Tactical
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Subordinate unit:
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17th Lancers, UK
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Subordinate level:
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Battalion
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Start date:
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01/08/1914
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End date:
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28/02/1918
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Sources:
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Command structure
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Relationship type:
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Tactical
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Subordinate unit:
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19th Lancers, Indian
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Subordinate level:
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Battalion
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Start date:
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01/08/1914
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End date:
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31/03/1918
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Sources:
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Command structure
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Relationship type:
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Tactical
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Subordinate unit:
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6th Cavalry, Indian
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Subordinate level:
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Battalion
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Start date:
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01/08/1914
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End date:
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31/03/1918
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Sources:
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Command structure
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Relationship type:
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Tactical
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Subordinate unit:
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Q Battery Royal Horse Artillery, UK
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Subordinate level:
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Company
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Start date:
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01/08/1914
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End date:
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31/03/1918
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Sources:
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Theatre of war
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Theatre name:
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France, Belgium and Germany
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Date entered:
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01/08/1914
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Date left:
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31/03/1918
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Sources:
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Personal narratives
Related media
Official sources
Unit war diaries
- The National Archives of the UK (TNA): WO 95/1178/1 (01/08/1914–31/12/1916)
- The National Archives of the UK (TNA): WO 95/1159/1 (01/01/1917–31/03/1918)
Unit histories
Other official documents
Other sources
References