113th Cavalry Group
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The 113th Cavalry Group was a World War II U.S. Army mechanized cavalry unit that conducted reconnaissance and security operations in support of Allied forces in the European Theater.
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
U.S. Army cavalry group
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World War II military unit ⓘ |
| activity |
area reconnaissance
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route reconnaissance ⓘ screening operations ⓘ security for higher headquarters ⓘ |
| allegiance | Allied forces ⓘ |
| branch | United States Army ⓘ |
| composition | multiple cavalry reconnaissance squadrons ⓘ |
| conflict | World War II ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| doctrine | U.S. Army mechanized cavalry doctrine of World War II ⓘ |
| equipmentType |
armored cars
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light tanks ⓘ motorized vehicles ⓘ |
| era | 20th century ⓘ |
| function |
advance guard operations
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flank security ⓘ mobile reconnaissance for higher echelons ⓘ rear area security ⓘ |
| militaryBranchSpecialization | cavalry and armored reconnaissance ⓘ |
| organizationalLevel | group ⓘ |
| participatedIn | campaigns in the European Theater of Operations ⓘ |
| role |
reconnaissance
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security operations ⓘ |
| subordinateTo |
U.S. Army army-level commands
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U.S. Army corps-level commands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supported | Allied ground forces in Europe ⓘ |
| theater | European Theater of Operations NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| type | mechanized cavalry ⓘ |
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