9th (Secunderabad) Cavalry Brigade
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"Secunderabad Cavalry Brigade" redirects here. Not to be confused with 4th (Secunderabad) Cavalry Brigade that also served in the First World War as "Secunderabad Cavalry Brigade".
The Secunderabad Cavalry Brigade was a cavalry brigade of the British Indian Army formed in 1907 as a result of the Kitchener Reforms. It was mobilized as 9th (Secunderabad) Cavalry Brigade at the outbreak of the First World War and departed for France. It served on the Western Front as part of the 1st and 2nd Indian Cavalry Divisions until it was broken up in March 1918.
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Secunderabad Cavalry Brigade 9th (Secunderabad) Cavalry Brigade | |
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Active | 17 September 1907 – March 1918 |
Country | British India |
Allegiance | British Crown |
Branch | British Indian Army |
Type | Cavalry |
Size | Brigade |
Part of | 9th (Secunderabad) Division 1st Indian Cavalry Division 2nd Indian Cavalry Division |
Peacetime HQ | Bolarum |
Engagements | First World War |
Commanders | |
Notable commanders | Br.-Gen. M.F. Rimington Br.-Gen. C.L. Gregory |
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