24th Cavalry Division (Soviet Union)

24th Cavalry Division
Active1935 – 21 June 1943
CountrySoviet Union
BranchCavalry
RoleBreakthrough and Exploitation in Deep Operations
EngagementsWorld War II

The 24th Cavalry Division (Russian: 24-я кавалерийская дивизия) was a cavalry division of the Red Army during the interwar period and World War II. It was a prewar division assigned to the Transcaucasus Military District on 22 June 1941. The division was assigned there after participating in the Winter War.