Topic: AIF - DMC - French
1er Regiment Mixte de Cavalerie Du Levant
The 1er Regiment Mixte de Cavalerie Du Levant was a French cavalry regiment added to the 5th Australian Light Horse Brigade and attached to the Australian Mounted Division on 26 July 1918. This Composite French Regiment was formed from two colonial regiments, they being one squadron each of 1er Regiment Spahis and 4er Regiment Spahis; and, two of 4er Regiment de Marche Chausseurs d'Afrique.
Structure
Corps
Division
Brigade
5th Australian Light Horse Brigade
Regiment
1er Regiment Mixte de Cavalerie Du Levant
History
Further Reading:
Détachement Français de Palestine et Syrie
Citation: Détachement Français de Palestine et Syrie, 1er Regiment Mixte de Cavalerie Du Levant