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The Meerut Cavalry Brigade was a cavalry brigade of the British Indian Army formed in 1904 as a result of the Kitchener Reforms. It was mobilized as 7th (Meerut) Cavalry Brigade at the outbreak of the First World War and departed for the Western Front where it served as part of the 2nd Indian Cavalry Division .
7th Cavalry Brigade Supply and Transport Company The 7th Indian Cavalry Brigade later served as an independent brigade when the Division was broken up. In 1918 it fought at the Battle of Sharqat and was present at the occupation of Mosul at the end of the campaign, shortly after the armistice.
The title 7th (Meerut) Division first appeared in the Army List between 30 September and 31 December 1904, as part of Western (later Northern) Command. On the eve of World War I, the division had its HQ at Mussoorie, and had the Meerut Cavalry Brigade and the Bareilly (HQ Ranikhet), Dehra Dun and Garhwal (HQ Lansdowne) Infantry Brigades under ...
4th (Meerut) Cavalry Brigade; 4th (Secunderabad) Cavalry Brigade; 5th (Mhow) Cavalry Brigade; 6th Indian Cavalry Brigade; 7th Indian Cavalry Brigade; 8th (Lucknow) Cavalry Brigade; 9th (Secunderabad) Cavalry Brigade; 10th Cavalry Brigade (British Indian Army) 10th Indian Cavalry Brigade; 11th Cavalry Brigade (British Indian Army) 11th Indian ...
7th Indian Cavalry Brigade, a unit of the British Indian Army during the First World War; 7th Cavalry Brigade (United Kingdom), a unit of the British Army during the Napoleonic Wars and the First World War; 7th Cavalry Brigade (United States), a unit of the United States Army during the Second World War, now the 1st Armored Division
7th Armoured Brigade (United Kingdom) 7th Cavalry Brigade (United Kingdom) 7th Infantry Brigade (United Kingdom) 7th Motor Brigade (United Kingdom) 7th Mounted Brigade (United Kingdom) 7th Support Group (United Kingdom) 7th Brigade Royal Field Artillery; see 2nd (Rawalpindi) Division; VII Brigade, Royal Horse Artillery
The 7th Light Cavalry, previously the 28th Light Cavalry, was a regular army cavalry regiment in the British Indian Army. It was raised in 1784 under the East India Company . The regiment later saw service on the North West Frontier and in World War I and World War II .
The Indian Army during World War II fought on three continents Europe, Africa and Asia. They also had to supply formations for home service. This list details the Cavalry, Armoured and Infantry brigades formed by the Indian Army during World War II.