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*[http://books.google.com/books?id=gLGt_qGKMq4C&pg=PA31&lpg=PA31&dq=18th+bengal+Lancers&source=bl&ots=UcCWmTIo3E&sig=1I5d6ELoWIEm7s7XxumJ0KcnChk&hl=en&ei=JGvGSdSQItnHjAeEgY2DCw&sa=X&oi=book_result&resnum=6&ct=result 18th King George's Own Lancers] Bengal Cavalry Regiments 1857-1914
 
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*Watercolours by  Charles James Lyall  1903. Brown Digital Repository, Brown University Library
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**[https://repository.library.brown.edu/studio/item/bdr:250966/ 1896. 18th Bengal Lancers. The Commandant, Lieu. Col. Richardson]
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**[https://repository.library.brown.edu/studio/item/bdr:250969/ 1896. 18th Bengal Lancers]
 
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Revision as of 06:26, 30 April 2016

Chronology

  • 1858 raised at Gwalior by Capt F H Smith as 2nd Regiment of Mahratta Horse
  • 1861 became 18th Regiment of Bengal Cavalry
  • 1886 became 18th Regiment of Bengal Lancers
  • 1901 became 18th Bengal Lancers
  • 1903 became 18th Tiwana Lancers
  • 1906 became 18th Prince of Wales' Own Tiwana Lancers
  • 1910 became 18th King George's Own Lancers
  • 1921 amalgamated with 19th Bengal Lancers (Fane's Horse) to form 19th King George's Own Lancers
  • 1947 allocated to Pakistan on Partition

Battle Honours

Regimental history

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