n each cavalry brigade, a brigade machine gun squadron was formed in a similar format to the infantry company – the machine gun section of a cavalry regiment, their machine guns and men, were used to form the new company. There were only three cavalry regiments in a brigade and each of the sections, so a machine gun squadron had three-quarters of the firepower of its infantry equivalent. They were organised into six sections of two guns each
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