16th Cavalry, Indian
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16th Cavalry, Indian | |
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Years active: | – |
Country: | India |
Service: | Indian Army |
Branch: | unknown |
Type: | Mounted |
Specific type: | Cavalry regiment |
Full size: | 600 |
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Name1: | 16th Cavalry |
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Command structure | |
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Relationship type: | Tactical |
Parent unit: | 6th Indian Cavalry Brigade |
Parent level: | Brigade |
Start date: | 01/01/1915 |
End date: | 31/12/1915 |
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Command structure | |
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Relationship type: | Tactical |
Parent unit: | Divisional Mounted Troops, 7th Indian Division |
Parent level: | Brigade |
Start date: | 01/01/1916 |
End date: | 30/11/1916 |
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Command structure | |
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Relationship type: | Tactical |
Parent unit: | Waziristan Force, Indian |
Parent level: | unknown |
Start date: | 01/08/1920 |
End date: | 31/10/1920 |
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Theatre of war | |
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Theatre name: | Mesopotamia and North Persia |
Date entered: | 01/01/1915 |
Date left: | 30/11/1916 |
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Theatre of war | |
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Theatre name: | India and East Persia |
Date entered: | 01/08/1920 |
Date left: | 31/10/1920 |
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Unit war diaries
- The National Archives of the UK (TNA): WO 95/5086 (01/01/1915–31/12/1915)
- The National Archives of the UK (TNA): WO 95/5133 (01/01/1916–30/11/1916)
- The National Archives of the UK (TNA): WO 95/5398 (01/08/1920–31/10/1920)
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