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matthew_lee_97 "Bazentin" - The 2nd Indian

Cavalry Division comprised of a Company of
Indian Lancers. It was these men that lead the
charge at Bazentin-Le-Petit during the battle
of High Wood, notably the only cavalry charge
of the Somme. The Deccan 20th Horse
suffered heavy casualties as a result of their
action, the brunt of losses falling on the
Division's Indian troopers...

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AUGUST 5

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