1st Cavalry Brigade (Australia)
| 1st Australian Cavalry Brigade | |
|---|---|
| Active | 1918 |
| Country |
 Australia |
| Allegiance | Australian Crown |
| Branch | Australian Army |
| Type | Cavalry |
| Size | Brigade |
| Equipment | Horse |
| Commanders | |
| Notable commanders |
Lieutenant-Colonel N Marshall Colonel DD Woodrow |
The 1st Australian Cavalry Brigade was a formation of the Australian Army during World War II. The brigade was formed in September 1939, and did not see any active service The brigade was converted into the 1st Motor Brigade in April 1942. [1]
Brigade units
All units that served with the brigade during the war.
- 5th Light Horse
- 11th Light Horse
- 2/14th Light Horse
- 2nd Light Horse
- 5th Motor Regiment
- 11th Motor Regiment
- 2nd Reconnaissance Battalion[2]
See also
References
- ↑ "1 Australian Cavalry". Order of Battle. Retrieved 2009-10-30.
- ↑ "1 Australian Cavalry units". Order of Battle. Retrieved 2009-10-30.
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