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Cavalry Regiment (Horse)
1 November 1940
 
Cavalry Regiment (Horse)
 
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Unit Designation Date
Activated
Training Overseas Service Comments
From To Place From To Theater
    3rd Cavalry Regiment (Horse) 03.08.1861 ? 26.08.40 Norwood, NY
28.08.40 21.02.42 Fort Myer, Va.
21.02.42 08.07.42 Fort Oglethorpe, Ga.
08.07.42 15.07.42 Fort Benning, Ga. Inactivated 15.07.42. Personnel to 3rd Armored Regiment.
   11th Cavalry Regiment (Horse) 02.01.01 ~10.40 07.11.40 Presidio of Monterrey, Calif.
07.11.40 24.07.41 Camp Seeley, Calif.
24.07.41 17.09.41 Live Oaks, Calif.
19.07.41 10.12.41 Camp Seeley, Calif.
10.12.41 10.07.42 Camp Lockett, Calif.
10.07.42 15.07.42 Fort Benning, Ga. Inactivated 15.07.42. Personnel to 11th Armored Regiment.
   26th Cavalry Regiment (Horse)(Philippine Scouts) [1] 1922 Fort Stotsenburg, Luzon, Philippines 1922 09.04.42 Philippines Dismounted January 1942. Surrendered 09.04.42.
  112th Cavalry Regiment (Horse) 18.11.40 18.11.40 28.11.40 Dallas, Tex. Inducted from Texas National Guard.
28.11.40 06.02.41 Fort Bliss, Tex.
06.02.41 27.05.41 Fort Clark, Tex.
27.05.41 12.08.41 Fort Bliss, Tex.
12.08.41 02.10.41 Louisiana Maneuver Area
04.10.41 11.07.42 Fort Clark, Tex. 11.08.42 01.10.44 SWPA Dismounted 17.05.43. Redesignated (Special) 01.10.44.
  124th Cavalry Regiment (Horse) 18.11.40 18.11.40 28.11.40 Houston, Tex. Inducted from Texas National Guard.
28.11.40 05.02.41 Fort Bliss, Tex.
05.02.41 29.05.41 Fort Brown, Tex.
29.05.41 12.08.41 Fort Bliss, Tex.
12.08.41 02.10.41 Louisiana Maneuver Area
04.10.41 04.11.41 Fort Brown, Tex.
04.11.41 22.12.43 Fort D.A. Russell, Tex.
22.12.43 12.05.44 Fort Brown, Tex.
12.05.44 10.07.44 Fort Riley, Kansas Dismounted 10.07.44.
10.07.44 25.07.44 Camp Anza, Calif. 26.08.44 25.09.44 CBI Reorganized and redesignated (Special) 20.–25.09.44.
[1] The 26th Cavalry Regiment, although also having two squadrons of three troops each, had a strength of only 838 men (including 54 officers), which was considerably smaller than the regiments in the United States, which had 1550 men (including 71 officers).
 
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