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Subject: 1ST CAVALRY DIVISION CHRONOLOGY                                 

Box  ID: BX000051

Document Number:          4

Folder Title: AAR  1ST CAVALRY DIV COMMAND REPORT  10 APR 91                                                  

Folder Seq #:         81

Unit: XVIII CORPS 

Parent Organzation: ARCENT      






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                                                scene                   repoa'-ed an several occasions as the
                             Battle Team                                 secured (vii-Lhin I i/2 hours) its
                             objor-,I@ives.              Perhaps the most memorAl-I.e                                                         came
                             ,@ific,Ti an Iracli- soldier came                                     of his; bl-tn!@er, With I flrc)L,,r3
                             of several hundreds mirc,.hinp to,.4.ir,d the '!'iu_er sol.diei-s
                             holding @i @ihi-i@e si-iee-L t,4ith ;-A ort.id- f)rnericari FlEir4 draiars on
                             i.        COL- Sylvester,, -For the second time                                                                  the
                             ,kAr)-ende@- of @n Eracii Brigade Commander and his entire@
                             unit (IICth 1-i-i B(je).                         "I-heyJve got no fight I.eft in th(-ni.
                             They have lost -the will ind spirit to fight inci Ate dor,9t
                             vj,.kiit to kill them -tniess we have tc)" said @ylvLster,,                                                               One
                             s Lkrr en c! er i ii g      Irxqi Major .iid "4-ts not 3Ltr cause - @-e only
                             went PLI,@ice. "               @..[ told him I only @),RntLd pL- cL, also and
                             accepted his surrender."                                  I'@-le give us a grert deal of
                             information and I si-iovied him tine -respect due a
                             count er,p).trt.              He wis also grateful for -',,he medical help t-je
.
                             E 'W" s needed fit dici.'t                                                @iieitiy tqe,,-e moved by
                                                     to the rLi,,- aid sttlions located in L!-ie
                             Support            ret (BSA) for- additional

                                    During the rapid %dv.@,nce, COL Sylvester 1.3rcaxiTte
                             concerned -that Syrii, an advancing coeliti(2n--pEir,tner
                                              vjts c-,omin@.1 too close Lo the lDrigcAde's .qes ern
                                          i,,)d            men might ta-,cet @, Syv,iAn T--72                                                 by
                             raista,!

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Document 175 f:/Week-15/BX000051/AAR 1ST CAVALRY DIV COMMAND REPORT 10 APR 91/1st cavalry division chronology:09139616130032
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File Room = apr96_declassified
File Cabinet = Week-15
Box ID = BX000051
Unit = XVIII CORPS
Parent Organization = ARCENT
Folder Title = AAR 1ST CAVALRY DIV COMMAND REPORT 10 APR 91
Folder Seq # = 81
Subject = 1ST CAVALRY DIVISION CHRONOLOGY
Document Seq # = 32
Document Date =
Scan Date = 23-MAY-1996
Queued for Declassification = 01-JAN-1980
Short Term Referral = 01-JAN-1980
Long Term Referral = 01-JAN-1980
Permanent Referral = 01-JAN-1980
Non-Health Related Document = 01-JAN-1980
Declassified = 13-SEP-1996