2nd Indian Cavalry Division

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2nd Indian Cavalry Division
Years active:	–
Country:	India
Service:	Indian Army
Branch:	unknown
Type:	Formation
Specific type:	Mounted division
Full size:	10000
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Name1:	2nd Indian Cavalry Division
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Name2:	5th 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
Relationship type:	Tactical
Subordinate unit:	3rd Indian Cavalry Brigade
Subordinate level:	Brigade
Start date:	01/08/1914
End date:	28/02/1918
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Command structure
Relationship type:	Tactical
Subordinate unit:	7th Indian Cavalry Brigade
Subordinate level:	Brigade
Start date:	01/11/1914
End date:	30/06/1916
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Command structure
Relationship type:	Tactical
Subordinate unit:	9th Indian Cavalry Brigade
Subordinate level:	Brigade
Start date:	01/08/1914
End date:	30/04/1918
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Command structure
Relationship type:	Tactical
Subordinate unit:	Divisional Artillery, 2nd Indian Cavalry Division
Subordinate level:	Brigade
Start date:	01/09/1914
End date:	31/05/1915
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Theatre of war
Theatre name:	France, Belgium and Germany
Date entered:	01/11/1914
Date left:	28/02/1918
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Official sources

Unit war diaries

• The National Archives of the UK (TNA): WO 95/1180/2, Assistant Adjutant and Quartermaster General, (01/12/1914–31/12/1916)
• The National Archives of the UK (TNA): WO 95/1162/2, Assistant Adjutant and Quartermaster General, (01/01/1917–31/03/1918)
• The National Archives of the UK (TNA): WO 95/1180/1, General Staff, (01/11/1914–31/12/1916)
• The National Archives of the UK (TNA): WO 95/1162/1, General Staff, (01/01/1917–28/02/1918)

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