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	1st Cavalry Division
		The 1st Cavalry Brigade was at Aldershot, the 2nd Cavalry Brigade at Tidworth, the 3rd Cavlary Brigade was in Ireland and the 4th Cavalry Brigade was in London and the south east.
		The Division was formed in August 1914 and went to France between 15 and 18 August 1914.
		The 1st Cavalry Division served in France and Flanders until the Armistice.
	orbat.com /site/warpath/cav/1_cav_div.htm (202 words)

	1st Indian Cavalry Division
		The division was renamed to 4th Cavalry Division 26 November 1916.
		The 1st Indian Cavalry Division served in France and Flanders until March 1918 when it was broken up and reformed in Egypt as the 1st Mounted Division.
		With the Brigade to the 2nd Cavalry Division.
	orbat.com /site/warpath/indian_cav/1_ind_cav_div.htm (123 words)

	The 4th Infantry Division
		The 4th Infantry Division is the decisive element of III Corps, the nation’s Counteroffensive Force, which forms the nucleus of the Army’s capability to fight and win decisively over the next 15 to 20 years.
		Under the 10 division redesign from the Secretary of the Army, the 2nd Armored Division at Fort Hood cased its division colors and was reflagged as the 4th Infantry Division in December 1995.
		Division teaming began in 1998 as a pilot program, pairing the 49th with the 1st Cavalry Division headquartered at Fort Hood, Texas, and California's 40th Mechanized Division with the Army's 4th Mechanized Division, also headquartered at Fort Hood.
	www.angelfire.com /realm3/war.in.iraq/4th/facts.htm (1909 words)

	4th Infantry Division (Mechanized)
		The majority of the 4th Infantry Division reached central and southern Iraq by January of 2006 while a detachment of 350 4th ID support brigade troops were deployed earlier, in September of 2005, to coordinate the transfer of the division’s equipment.
		The Division was thoroughly involved in the training, testing, and evaluation of 72 initiatives to include the Division Capstone Exercise (DCX) I held at the National Training Center in Fort Irwin, California in April 2001, and culminating in the DCX II held at Fort Hood in October 2001.
		The transformation of the 4th Infantry Division from a "legacy" division to a "modular" configuration is in tune with the dramatic changes being felt throughout the Army as it carries through and adopts its strategic vision for the future.
	www.globalsecurity.org /military/agency/army/4id.htm (2811 words)

	The Battle of Waterloo 18th June 1815
		The British artillery on the ridge behind the farm replied, cannonading the French infantry massed for the attack on the far side of the valley.
		Cavalry formations were ordered to charge in support of the infantry attack; the Household Brigade (1st and 2nd Life Guards and Royal Horse Guards), the Union Brigade (Royals, Scots Greys and Inniskillings) and Vivian’s Hussar Brigade (10th and 18th Hussars and 1st Hussars, King’s German Legion).
		The 27th Inniskilling Fusiliers, in the course of Ney’s cavalry attacks was bombarded by a French horse battery.
	www.britishbattles.com /waterloo/waterloo-june-1815.htm (3479 words)

	4th Armored Division in the Encirclement of Nancy
		One was the encirclement of Nancy conducted by the 4th Armored Division in September 1944.
		To the 4th Armored Division, the primary tank weapon was the machine gun, which became the weapon of choice when the division engaged in aggressive exploitation and pursuit.
		Unfortunately, the 4th Armored Division's arrival on the borders of the Lorraine province coincided with the onset of a theaterwide gasoline shortage.
	www-cgsc.army.mil /carl/resources/csi/Gabel/gabel.asp (6943 words)

	25th Infantry Division Association: The Units
		The 4th Brigade was composed of the 2nd Battalion, 5th Infantry, the 3rd Battalion, 14th Infantry, the 3rd Battalion, 27th Infantry, the 5th Battalion, 13th Artillery, Troop H, 10th Cavalry, the 76th Engineer Company and the 425th Support Battalion.
		It was reassigned to the 25th Division on 1 February 1963 and reorganized and redesignated as the 1st Battalion, 5th Infantry on 12 August 1963.
		Redesignated as the 4th Battalion it was reassigned to the 25th Division on 14 January 1966.
	www.25thida.com /unitsinfantry.html (10163 words)

	7th Cavalry Regiment
		Upon reaching Vietnam in September 1965, the 1st Cavalry Division began the construction of a massive firebase in the Central Highlands region of the Republic of Vietnam.
		According to Donna Everett, the curator for Armor and Cavalry lineages and honors at the Center of Military History, the specific reasons for making 1-7 Cav the division cavalry squadron was not known, but it was in response to a specific request by an unnamed general officer.
		As part of this preparation, 2nd Squadron, 1st Cavalry, (division cavalry squadron for the 2nd Armored Division) which was slated for inactivation, detached its A and B Troops to provide fillers and vehicles for 1-7 in mid-September.
	lewis184.home.mchsi.com /7th_cavalry_regiment.htm (6335 words)

	English
		British Guiana - The British began colonies in the Guiana area in the early 17th century.
		These divisions had emerged from a range of units of old, pre-unification England, whether they were Kingdoms, such as Essex and Sussex; Duchies, such as Yorkshire, Cornwall and Lancashire or simply tracts of land given to some noble, as is the case with Berkshire.
		At the end of the season, a few teams in each division are either promoted or relegated depending upon their proximity to the top or the foot of the table.
	www.websters-online-dictionary.net /definition/english... (14524 words)

	History of the 4th Squadron, 2nd Armored Cavalry Regiment (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		On 1 June 1966, it reorganized at Fort Benning, Georgia as an armored cavalry troop and redeployed to Vietnam 13 December 1966 as an element of the 199th Infantry Brigade.
		On 15 December 1971, it reactivated in Vietnam as a separate air cavalry troop using assets of D Troop, 3rd Squadron, 5th cavalry (9th infantry division).
		The unit was redesignated to the 4th Squadron, 2nd Armored Cavalry regiment on 15 January 1994.
	www.mindspring.com /~cjenkins/4_2hist.htm (503 words)

	The Battle of Talavera in The Peninsular war
		The British rifle battalions (60th and 95th Rifles) carried the Baker rifle, a more accurate weapon but slower to fire, and a sword bayonet.
		Winner: Both sides claimed a victory, the British on the basis that all the French attacks had been decisively repelled, with French guns captured, and the French on the basis that the British were finally forced to retreat from the Talavera position, leaving their wounded in French hands.
		By the evening of 26th July 1809 the British and Spanish army was in position at Talavera on the north bank of the River Tagus.
	www.britishbattles.com /peninsula/peninsula-talavera.htm (1551 words)

	British Commonwealth Forces Captured during Hill 317 (Maryang San) action
		British Commonwealth Forces in Korea Commonwealth troops serving in Korea included British, Canadian, Australian, New Zealander, and South African contingents.
		The first British units to arrive at Pusan on 28 August 1950 were the 1st Battalion The Middlesex Regiment and 1st Battalion The Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders under the 27th British Infantry Brigade.
		The 29th British Infantry Brigade Group arrived in September 1950, followed by the 28th Commonwealth Brigade Group in April 1951, which replaced the 27th, and then the 25th Canadian Infantry Brigade Group.
	www.rt66.com /~korteng/SmallArms/BCD1.htm (496 words)

	Endnotes for Appendix A
		3 During the period December 1968 to June 1969, this squadron was converted to an air cavalry squadron as the 101st Airborne Division converted to an airmobile division.
		It was reactivated with troops and equipment from the 7th Squadron, 17th Cavalry (Air), as an air cavalry troop.
		20 Originally assigned to and deployed with the 25th Infantry Division, this unit was attached to the 4th Infantry Division.
	www.army.mil /cmh/books/Vietnam/mounted/enapp.htm (578 words)

	British Cemetery at Al Alamein, Egypt
		The British Cemetery has thousands upon thousands of rock hewn tombstones arranged in straight rows amidst a fenced garden.
		Most of the soldiers were British 8th Army led by General Montgomery.
		In all, 35,476 British and Commonwealth soldiers lost their lives in the three years of the North African campaigns of WW II.
	www.touregypt.net /britishcemetery.htm (105 words)

	British Empire: Armed Forces: Uniforms: British Cavalry: 4th Royal Irish Dragoon Guards (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		British Empire: Armed Forces: Uniforms: British Cavalry: 4th Royal Irish Dragoon Guards
		The coat he wears is similar to the state coat worn by musicians in the Household Division today, but instead of crimson velvet and gold lace, this coat is of pale blue and scarlet cloth with silver lace.
		The drum banners are of pale blue damask with silver embroidery and fringed edge, and IH on a scarlet ground wreathed with roses and thistles.
	britishempire.co.uk /forces/armyuniforms/britishcavalry/4dgband1750.htm (94 words)

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