2nd Light Cavalry Division (France)

The French 2nd Light Cavalry Division (2e Division de Cavalerie Légère) was a French Army division active during World War II.

Battle Of France
During the Battle of France in May 1940 the division contained the following units:


 * 3rd Cavalry Brigade (3e Brigade de Cavalerie)
 * 18th Mounted Hunters Regiment (18e Régiment de Chasseurs à Cheval)
 * 5th Cuirassier Regiment (5e Regiment de Cuirassier)
 * 12th Light Mechanized Brigade (12e Brigade Légère Mécanisée)
 * 2nd Armoured Car Regiment (2e Régiment de Voitures Blindées)
 * 3rd Mechanized Dragoon Regiment (3e régiment de dragons portés)
 * 73rd Divisionary Light Cavalry Artillery Regiment ( 73e Régiment d’Artillerie de Division Légère de Cavalerie)