World War II Armed Forces – Orders of Battle and Organizations
Last Updated 01.05.04
British Army
Authorized Organization
Cavalry Brigade
3 September 1939
Cavalry Brigades on 03.09.1939
Brigade
Regiments *
5 Cavalry
BG T. Preston
Hqs: Bootham, York
1st Line TA Brigade
Yorks Dgns
Yorks H
Notts Yeo
6 Cavalry
BG H.O. Wiley
Hqs: Leicester
1st Line TA Brigade
Cheshire Yeo
Staffs Yeo
Warwick Yeo
* Battalion-sized units.
