British cavalry

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military unit
gptkbp:commandStructure regiments
gptkbp:equipment horses
armoured vehicles
gptkbp:established 16th century
gptkbp:historicalRole mounted warfare
gptkbp:historicalSignificance British_military_history
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label British cavalry
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:World_War_I
gptkb:World_War_II
Napoleonic Wars
gptkbp:notableBattle gptkb:Battle_of_Hastings
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Boyne
Battle of Waterloo
Battle of the Somme
Battle of Balaclava
Battle of Naseby
Battle of Agincourt
Charge of the Light Brigade
Battle of El Alamein
Battle of Culloden
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Royal_Armoured_Corps
gptkb:Household_Cavalry
gptkbp:notableFigures gptkb:General_Sir_Bernard_Montgomery
gptkb:Field_Marshal_Lord_Kitchener
gptkb:Lieutenant_Colonel_John_Chard
gptkb:General_Sir_James_Everard
gptkb:General_Sir_David_Richards
gptkb:Wellington
gptkb:Major_General_Sir_John_Moore
gptkb:General_Gordon
gptkb:General_Sir_Nick_Parker
gptkb:General_Sir_Peter_Wall
gptkb:General_Sir_Ian_Hamilton
gptkb:General_Sir_Mike_Jackson
gptkb:General_Sir_Mark_Carleton-Smith
gptkb:General_Sir_Patrick_Sanders
gptkb:General_Sir_Richard_Dannatt
gptkb:General_Sir_Archibald_Wavell
gptkb:General_Sir_Henry_Seymour_Rawlinson
gptkb:General_Sir_John_French
gptkb:Lord_Cardigan
gptkb:Field_Marshal_Montgomery
gptkb:Field_Marshal_Lord_Roberts
General Sir Douglas Haig
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:secondaryRole reconnaissance
armoured warfare
gptkbp:traditions cavalry charges
ceremonial_duties
gptkbp:uniform cavalry regimental dress