14th Cavalry Brigade.
Commander: Brigadier-General G.V. Clarke, D.S.O.
Sherwood Rangers Yeomanry, 20th Deccan Horse, 34th Poona Horse.
15th (Imperial Service) Cavalry Brigade.
Commander: Brigadier-General C.R. Harbord, D.S.O., I.A.
Jodhpur, Mysore and 1st Hyderabad Lancers.[31]
ARTILLERY.
'B' Battery H.A.C. and Essex Battery R.H.A., with Divisional Ammunition Column.
The Anzac and the Australian Mounted Divisions remained the same, except that the 5th Mounted Brigade was replaced in the latter by the 5th A.L.H. Brigade, which consisted of the 14th and 15th Regiments A.L.H. (composed of men of the Camel Corps Brigade, which had been disbanded after the second trans-Jordan raid), and the French Régiment Mixte de Cavalerie. Swords were issued to the Australian Mounted Division at the beginning of August 1918, and the men had about six weeks' training in the use of them before the operations commenced. The Australian troopers took to their new weapon enthusiastically, and showed, later on, that they knew how to use it.
During the 1917 operations, the infantry were organised as follows:—
20th CORPS.
Commander: Lieutenant-General Sir Philip Chetwode, Bart., K.C.B., K.C.M.G., D.S.O.