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5th Light Cavalry Division (France)

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The French 5th Light Cavalry Division was a French Army division active during World War II. It was led by Lieut. General Baron Subervie.

Battle Of France

During the Battle of France in May 1940 the division contained the following units:

  • 6th Cavalry Brigade
  • 15th Light Mechanized Brigade
  • 78th Artillery Regiment

    • It was a newly formed division.

    References

    5th Light Cavalry Division (France) Wikipedia
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