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==Related articles==
[[James Skinner]]
 
==Second World War==
During [[Second World War|WW2]] the regiment’s title was Skinner's Horse (1st Duke of York's Own Cavalry). The regiments’s deployments during WW2 are detailed in a WW2Talk Forum thread.<ref> WW2Talk Forum thread [http://ww2talk.com/forums/topic/52297-1st-duke-of-yorks-own-skinners-horse-reconnaissance-regiment/ 1st Duke of York's Own Skinner's Horse Reconnaissance Regiment] reply by ‘dryan67’ </ref>
== External Links ==
*''Military memoir of Lieut-Col. James Skinner, C. B.: for many years a distinguished officer commanding a corps of irregular cavalry in the service of the H. E. I. C.'' by James Baillie Fraser 1851 [http://books.google.com/books?id=_TERAAAAYAAJ Volume 1], [http://books.google.com/books?id=wzERAAAAYAAJ Volume 2] Google Books
*[http://www.archive.org/stream/incidentsinindia00pittrich#page/98/mode/2up "Ist Bengal Cavalry"] from ''Incidents in India and Memories of the Mutiny; with some records of Alexander's Horse and the 1st Bengal Cavalry'', page 98 by F W. Pitt 1896 Archive.org
 
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