1st Guards Cavalry Division (Russian Empire)

1st Guards Cavalry Division
1-я Гвардейская кавалерийская дивизия
Active1810–1918
Country Russian Empire
AllegianceGuards Corps
Branch Russian Imperial Army
TypeHeavy Cavalry
RoleClose protection
Maneuver warfare
Shock attack
Battle honoursBorodino
Fère-Champenoise
Great War

The 1st Guards Cavalry Division was a Guards heavy cavalry division of the Imperial Russian Army.

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