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| 5th 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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Mhow Cavalry Brigade
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| Name1 Start:
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| Name1 End:
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| Reason for change:
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| Name2:
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5th (Mhow) Indian Cavalry Brigade
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| Name2 Start:
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| Disbanded:
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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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01/11/1914
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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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2nd Lancers, Indian
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| Subordinate level:
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Battalion
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| Start date:
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01/10/1914
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| End date:
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31/03/1918
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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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38th Horse, Indian
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| Subordinate level:
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Battalion
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| Start date:
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01/10/1914
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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 Dragoons, British Army
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| Subordinate level:
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Battalion
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| Start date:
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01/10/1914
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| End date:
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28/02/1918
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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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01/11/1914
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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 95/1176/1 (01/11/1914–31/12/1916)
- The National Archives of the UK (TNA): WO 95/1160/1 (01/01/1917–31/03/1918)
Unit histories
Other official documents
Other sources
References
