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| specific_type = Identity | | specific_type = Identity | ||
| size_at_full_strength = none | | size_at_full_strength = none | ||
| − | | start_date = | + | | start_date = 22/10/1915 |
| + | | created = Formed as a branch of the [[Machine Gun Corps, British Army|Machine Gun Corps]] | ||
| + | | start_ref = {{Cite AO|414|1915}} | ||
| unit_name1 = Machine Gun Corps (Cavalry) | | unit_name1 = Machine Gun Corps (Cavalry) | ||
| − | | unit_name1_start_date = | + | | unit_name1_ref = {{Cite AO|414|1915}}; {{Cite AO|253|1916}} |
| + | | unit_name1_start_date = 22/10/1915 | ||
| unit_name1_end_date = | | unit_name1_end_date = | ||
| unit_name1_reason_for_change = | | unit_name1_reason_for_change = | ||
| alternate_unit_names = | | alternate_unit_names = | ||
| − | | end_date = | + | | end_date = 1922 |
| disbanded = | | disbanded = | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox command structure | ||
| + | | command_start_date = 22/10/1915 | ||
| + | | command_end_date = 1922 | ||
| + | | parent = Machine Gun Corps, British Army | ||
| + | | relationship_type = Administrative | ||
| + | | ref = {{Cite AO|414|1915}} | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{Infobox command structure | {{Infobox command structure | ||
| command_start_date = | | command_start_date = | ||
| command_end_date = | | command_end_date = | ||
| − | | | + | | subordinate = 4th Dismounted Brigade Machine Gun Squadron, British Army |
| relationship_type = Administrative | | relationship_type = Administrative | ||
}} | }} | ||
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| command_start_date = | | command_start_date = | ||
| command_end_date = | | command_end_date = | ||
| − | | subordinate = | + | | subordinate = Dragoon Brigade Machine Gun Squadron, British Army |
| relationship_type = Administrative | | relationship_type = Administrative | ||
}} | }} | ||
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| command_start_date = | | command_start_date = | ||
| command_end_date = | | command_end_date = | ||
| − | | subordinate = | + | | subordinate = 1st Machine Gun Squadron, British Army |
| relationship_type = Administrative | | relationship_type = Administrative | ||
}} | }} | ||
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| command_start_date = | | command_start_date = | ||
| command_end_date = | | command_end_date = | ||
| − | | subordinate = | + | | subordinate = 2nd Machine Gun Squadron, British Army |
| relationship_type = Administrative | | relationship_type = Administrative | ||
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| command_start_date = | | command_start_date = | ||
| command_end_date = | | command_end_date = | ||
| − | | subordinate = | + | | subordinate = 3rd Machine Gun Squadron, British Army |
| relationship_type = Administrative | | relationship_type = Administrative | ||
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| command_start_date = | | command_start_date = | ||
| command_end_date = | | command_end_date = | ||
| − | | subordinate = | + | | subordinate = 4th Machine Gun Squadron, British Army |
| relationship_type = Administrative | | relationship_type = Administrative | ||
}} | }} | ||
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| command_start_date = | | command_start_date = | ||
| command_end_date = | | command_end_date = | ||
| − | | subordinate = | + | | subordinate = 5th Machine Gun Squadron, British Army |
| relationship_type = Administrative | | relationship_type = Administrative | ||
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| command_start_date = | | command_start_date = | ||
| command_end_date = | | command_end_date = | ||
| − | | subordinate = | + | | subordinate = 6th Machine Gun Squadron, British Army |
| relationship_type = Administrative | | relationship_type = Administrative | ||
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| command_start_date = | | command_start_date = | ||
| command_end_date = | | command_end_date = | ||
| − | | subordinate = | + | | subordinate = 7th Machine Gun Squadron, British Army |
| relationship_type = Administrative | | relationship_type = Administrative | ||
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| command_start_date = | | command_start_date = | ||
| command_end_date = | | command_end_date = | ||
| − | | subordinate = | + | | subordinate = 8th Machine Gun Squadron, British Army |
| relationship_type = Administrative | | relationship_type = Administrative | ||
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| command_start_date = | | command_start_date = | ||
| command_end_date = | | command_end_date = | ||
| − | | subordinate = | + | | subordinate = 9th Machine Gun Squadron, British Army |
| relationship_type = Administrative | | relationship_type = Administrative | ||
}} | }} | ||
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| command_start_date = | | command_start_date = | ||
| command_end_date = | | command_end_date = | ||
| − | | subordinate = | + | | subordinate = 10th Machine Gun Squadron, British Army |
| relationship_type = Administrative | | relationship_type = Administrative | ||
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| command_start_date = | | command_start_date = | ||
| command_end_date = | | command_end_date = | ||
| − | | subordinate = | + | | subordinate = 11th Machine Gun Squadron, British Army |
| relationship_type = Administrative | | relationship_type = Administrative | ||
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| command_start_date = | | command_start_date = | ||
| command_end_date = | | command_end_date = | ||
| − | | subordinate = | + | | subordinate = 12th Machine Gun Squadron, British Army |
| relationship_type = Administrative | | relationship_type = Administrative | ||
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| command_start_date = | | command_start_date = | ||
| command_end_date = | | command_end_date = | ||
| − | | subordinate = | + | | subordinate = 13th Machine Gun Squadron, British Army |
| relationship_type = Administrative | | relationship_type = Administrative | ||
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| command_start_date = | | command_start_date = | ||
| command_end_date = | | command_end_date = | ||
| − | | subordinate = | + | | subordinate = 14th Machine Gun Squadron, British Army |
| relationship_type = Administrative | | relationship_type = Administrative | ||
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| command_start_date = | | command_start_date = | ||
| command_end_date = | | command_end_date = | ||
| − | | subordinate = | + | | subordinate = 15th Machine Gun Squadron, British Army |
| relationship_type = Administrative | | relationship_type = Administrative | ||
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| command_start_date = | | command_start_date = | ||
| command_end_date = | | command_end_date = | ||
| − | | subordinate = | + | | subordinate = 16th Machine Gun Squadron, British Army |
| relationship_type = Administrative | | relationship_type = Administrative | ||
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| command_start_date = | | command_start_date = | ||
| command_end_date = | | command_end_date = | ||
| − | | subordinate = | + | | subordinate = 17th Machine Gun Squadron, British Army |
| relationship_type = Administrative | | relationship_type = Administrative | ||
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| command_start_date = | | command_start_date = | ||
| command_end_date = | | command_end_date = | ||
| − | | subordinate = | + | | subordinate = 18th Machine Gun Squadron, British Army |
| relationship_type = Administrative | | relationship_type = Administrative | ||
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| command_start_date = | | command_start_date = | ||
| command_end_date = | | command_end_date = | ||
| − | | subordinate = | + | | subordinate = 19th Machine Gun Squadron, British Army |
| relationship_type = Administrative | | relationship_type = Administrative | ||
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| command_start_date = | | command_start_date = | ||
| command_end_date = | | command_end_date = | ||
| − | | subordinate = | + | | subordinate = 20th Machine Gun Squadron, British Army |
| relationship_type = Administrative | | relationship_type = Administrative | ||
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| command_start_date = | | command_start_date = | ||
| command_end_date = | | command_end_date = | ||
| − | | subordinate = | + | | subordinate = 21st Machine Gun Squadron, British Army |
| relationship_type = Administrative | | relationship_type = Administrative | ||
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| command_start_date = | | command_start_date = | ||
| command_end_date = | | command_end_date = | ||
| − | | subordinate = | + | | subordinate = 24th Machine Gun Squadron, British Army |
| relationship_type = Administrative | | relationship_type = Administrative | ||
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| − | | subordinate = | + | | subordinate = 25th Machine Gun Squadron, British Army |
| relationship_type = Administrative | | relationship_type = Administrative | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{Infobox command structure | {{Infobox command structure | ||
| − | | command_start_date = | + | | command_start_date = 1/10/1916 |
| command_end_date = | | command_end_date = | ||
| − | | subordinate = | + | | subordinate = 26th Machine Gun Squadron, British Army |
| relationship_type = Administrative | | relationship_type = Administrative | ||
}} | }} | ||
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| − | + | * {{Cite TLLT|http://www.longlongtrail.co.uk/army/regiments-and-corps/machine-gun-corps-in-the-first-world-war/machine-gun-corps-cavalry-squadrons/|Machine Gun Corps (Cavalry) Squadrons}} | |
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[[Category:All British Army units]] | [[Category:All British Army units]] | ||
[[Category:British machine gun units]] | [[Category:British machine gun units]] | ||
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== References == | == References == | ||
Latest revision as of 12:45, 11 November 2017
| Machine Gun Corps (Cavalry), British Army | |
|---|---|
| Years active: | 22/10/1915 – 1922 |
| Country: | United Kingdom |
| Service: | British Army |
| Branch: | unknown |
| Type: | Machine gun |
| Specific type: | Identity |
| Full size: | none |
| Sources for overview: | |
| Created: | 22/10/1915. Formed as a branch of the Machine Gun Corps |
| Sources for created: | [1] |
| Name1: | Machine Gun Corps (Cavalry) |
| Name1 Start: | 22/10/1915 |
| Name1 End: | |
| Reason for change: | |
| Sources for name1: | [2] |
| Alternate names: | |
| Sources for alternate names: | |
| Disbanded: | 1922. |
| Sources for disbanded: | |
| For more information on what infobox fields mean, see documentation at military unit, command structure and theatre of war. | |
| Command structure | |
|---|---|
| Relationship type: | Administrative |
| Parent unit: | Machine Gun Corps, British Army |
| Parent level: | |
| Start date: | 22/10/1915 |
| End date: | 1922 |
| Sources: | [3] |
| Command structure | |
|---|---|
| Relationship type: | Administrative |
| Subordinate unit: | 4th Dismounted Brigade Machine Gun Squadron, British Army |
| Subordinate level: | |
| Start date: | |
| End date: | |
| Sources: | |
| Command structure | |
|---|---|
| Relationship type: | Administrative |
| Subordinate unit: | Dragoon Brigade Machine Gun Squadron, British Army |
| Subordinate level: | |
| Start date: | |
| End date: | |
| Sources: | |
| Command structure | |
|---|---|
| Relationship type: | Administrative |
| Subordinate unit: | 1st Machine Gun Squadron, British Army |
| Subordinate level: | |
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| End date: | |
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| Command structure | |
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| Relationship type: | Administrative |
| Subordinate unit: | 2nd Machine Gun Squadron, British Army |
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| Command structure | |
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| Relationship type: | Administrative |
| Subordinate unit: | 3rd Machine Gun Squadron, British Army |
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| Command structure | |
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| Relationship type: | Administrative |
| Subordinate unit: | 4th Machine Gun Squadron, British Army |
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| Command structure | |
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| Relationship type: | Administrative |
| Subordinate unit: | 5th Machine Gun Squadron, British Army |
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| Command structure | |
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| Relationship type: | Administrative |
| Subordinate unit: | 6th Machine Gun Squadron, British Army |
| Subordinate level: | |
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| Command structure | |
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| Relationship type: | Administrative |
| Subordinate unit: | 7th Machine Gun Squadron, British Army |
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| Command structure | |
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| Relationship type: | Administrative |
| Subordinate unit: | 8th Machine Gun Squadron, British Army |
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| Command structure | |
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| Relationship type: | Administrative |
| Subordinate unit: | 9th Machine Gun Squadron, British Army |
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| Command structure | |
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| Relationship type: | Administrative |
| Subordinate unit: | 10th Machine Gun Squadron, British Army |
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| Command structure | |
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| Relationship type: | Administrative |
| Subordinate unit: | 11th Machine Gun Squadron, British Army |
| Subordinate level: | |
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| Sources: | |
| Command structure | |
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| Relationship type: | Administrative |
| Subordinate unit: | 12th Machine Gun Squadron, British Army |
| Subordinate level: | |
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| Command structure | |
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| Relationship type: | Administrative |
| Subordinate unit: | 13th Machine Gun Squadron, British Army |
| Subordinate level: | |
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| Command structure | |
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| Relationship type: | Administrative |
| Subordinate unit: | 14th Machine Gun Squadron, British Army |
| Subordinate level: | |
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| Command structure | |
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| Relationship type: | Administrative |
| Subordinate unit: | 15th Machine Gun Squadron, British Army |
| Subordinate level: | |
| Start date: | |
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| Command structure | |
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| Relationship type: | Administrative |
| Subordinate unit: | 16th Machine Gun Squadron, British Army |
| Subordinate level: | |
| Start date: | |
| End date: | |
| Sources: | |
| Command structure | |
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| Relationship type: | Administrative |
| Subordinate unit: | 17th Machine Gun Squadron, British Army |
| Subordinate level: | |
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| Sources: | |
| Command structure | |
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| Relationship type: | Administrative |
| Subordinate unit: | 18th Machine Gun Squadron, British Army |
| Subordinate level: | |
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| Command structure | |
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| Relationship type: | Administrative |
| Subordinate unit: | 19th Machine Gun Squadron, British Army |
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| Command structure | |
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| Relationship type: | Administrative |
| Subordinate unit: | 20th Machine Gun Squadron, British Army |
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| Command structure | |
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| Relationship type: | Administrative |
| Subordinate unit: | 21st Machine Gun Squadron, British Army |
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| Command structure | |
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| Relationship type: | Administrative |
| Subordinate unit: | 24th Machine Gun Squadron, British Army |
| Subordinate level: | |
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| Command structure | |
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| Relationship type: | Administrative |
| Subordinate unit: | 25th Machine Gun Squadron, British Army |
| Subordinate level: | |
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| End date: | |
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| Command structure | |
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| Relationship type: | Administrative |
| Subordinate unit: | 26th Machine Gun Squadron, British Army |
| Subordinate level: | |
| Start date: | 1/10/1916 |
| End date: | |
| Sources: | |
Contents
Personal narratives
Related media
Official sources
Unit war diaries
None. Administrative organisations did not keep war diaries because they had no operational role.
See descendant unit pages for their war diaries.
Unit histories
Other official documents
Medal rolls
Campaign medal rolls at the UK National Archives.
| Medal | Officers | Other ranks |
|---|---|---|
| 1914 Star | ||
| 1914-15 Star | WO 329/2833 | |
| British War and Victory medals | WO 329/1767, WO 329/1768, WO 329/1769 | |
| Territorial Force War Medal |
Other sources
- Chris Baker, The Long, Long Trail: Machine Gun Corps (Cavalry) Squadrons
References
- ↑ Army Order number 414 (1915)
- ↑ Army Order number 414 (1915); Army Order number 253 (1916)
- ↑ Army Order number 414 (1915)
