Unit Histories
| From | To | Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03-Sep-1939 | 03-Sep-1939 | Active | |
| 23-Apr-1942 | 23-Apr-1942 | Renamed | Brigade HQ redesignated HQ Desert (5 Cavalry) Brigade. Formed for internal security and line-of-communication duties under 9 Army. |
| 02-Jun-1942 | 02-Jun-1942 | Renamed | Brigade HQ redesignated HQ 8 Division (Syria). |
| 03-Sep-1942 | 03-Sep-1942 | Disbanded | HQ Desert (5 Cavalry) Brigade disbanded. |
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| Page | Description |
|---|---|
| Home | Unit Definition |
| Appointments | Commanders and Staff Officers assigned to the Unit |
| History | Important Dates and Events in the History of the Unit |
| Forces | Forces of which the Unit was a part (British Commonweath and American Units only) |
| Order of Battle | Order of Battle for this Unit |
| Subordinates | Units subordinated to or attached to the Unit |
| Superiors | Units to which this Unit was subordinated or attached |
| Theatres | Theatres of Operations which Unit served in |