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13th Indian Cavalry Brigade
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a similarly numbered formation in existence at the same time 13th Cavalry Brigade (British Indian Army)
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13th Indian Cavalry Brigade September 1918 – British India 23px British Crown British India 23px Cavalry Brigade 4th (Quetta) Division First World War Service Br.-Gen. G.A.H. Beatty
The 13th Indian Cavalry Brigade was a cavalry brigade of the British Indian Army that formed part of the Indian Army during the First World War. It remained in India throughout the war.
History
The 13th Indian Cavalry BrigadePerry also names the brigade as 13th Mounted Brigade.Perry 1993 60Perry 1993 62 was formed under 4th (Quetta) Division in September 1918. It took command of three cavalry regiments, newly formed with squadrons from Egypt:Perry 1993 64
43rd Cavalry formed in August 1918 fromPerry 1993 174
a squadron of 6th King Edward's Own Cavalry12th At this time, the parent regiment was serving in the Sinai and Palestine Campaign with the 12th Cavalry Brigade (British Indian Army).Perry 1993 22
a squadron of 9th Hodson's Horse13th At this time, the parent regiment was serving in the Sinai and Palestine Campaign with the 13th Cavalry Brigade (British Indian Army).Perry 1993 26
a squadron of 18th King George's Own Lancers13th
another squadron
44th Cavalry formed in August 1918 from
a squadron of 2nd Lancers (Gardner's Horse)10th At this time, the parent regiment was serving in the Sinai and Palestine Campaign with the 10th Cavalry Brigade (British Indian Army).
a squadron of 19th Lancers (Fane's Horse)12th
a squadron of 29th Lancers (Deccan Horse)11th At this time, the parent regiment was serving in the Sinai and Palestine Campaign with the 11th Cavalry Brigade (British Indian Army).
another squadron
45th Cavalry formed in August 1918 from
a squadron of 20th Deccan Horse14th At this time, the parent regiment was serving in the Sinai and Palestine Campaign with the 14th Cavalry Brigade (British Indian Army).
a squadron of 34th Prince Albert Victor's Own Poona Horse14th
a squadron of 36th Jacob's Horse11th
a squadron of 38th King George's Own Central India Horse10th
The brigade remained with the division throughout the First World War. It was commanded from 1 September 1918 by Brigadier-General G.A.H. Beatty. All three constituent regiments were disbanded in 1919.Gaylor 1996 336
See also
13th Cavalry Brigade (British Indian Army) existed at the same time but was unrelated other than having the same number
Notes
References
2
Bibliography
Gaylor John
1996
2nd
Sons of John Company: The Indian and Pakistan Armies 1903–1991
Parapress
Tunbridge Wells
1-898594-41-4
Perry F.W.
1993
Order of Battle of Divisions Part 5B. Indian Army Divisions
Ray Westlake Military Books
Newport
1-871167-23-X
External links
http://www.warpath.orbat.com/indian_divs/4_ind_div.htm 4th (Quetta) Division on The Regimental Warpath 1914 - 1918 by PB Chappell 2015-07-05 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20080517085133/http://www.warpath.orbat.com/indian_divs/4_ind_div.htm 17 May 2008
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Category:Cavalry brigades of the British Indian Army
Category:Military units and formations established in 1918