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| + | [[Image:27th & 26th Lt Cav.jpg|350px|right|thumb|'27th & 26th Lt Cavalry' from a painting by Major A. C. Lovett]] | ||
| + | == Chronology == | ||
| + | *'''1787''' raised as the 5th Regiment Madras Native Cavalry | ||
| + | *'''1788''' became the 1st Madras Native Cavalry | ||
| + | *'''1816''' became 1 Madras Light Cavalry | ||
| + | *'''1886''' became the 1st Regiment of Madras Lancers | ||
| + | *'''1903''' became the '''26th Light Cavalry''' | ||
| + | *'''1906''' became the 26th Prince of Wales Own Light Cavalry | ||
| + | *'''1910''' became the 26th King George’s Own Light Cavalry | ||
| + | *'''1922''' amalgamated with 30th Lancers (Gordon's Horse) to form the 8th King George’s Own Light Cavalry | ||
| + | == External Links == | ||
| + | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/8th_King_George's_Own_Light_Cavalry 8th King George's Own Light Cavalry] Wikipedia | ||
[[Category:Indian Army Cavalry Regiments]] | [[Category:Indian Army Cavalry Regiments]] | ||
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Revision as of 16:38, 29 May 2009
Chronology
- 1787 raised as the 5th Regiment Madras Native Cavalry
- 1788 became the 1st Madras Native Cavalry
- 1816 became 1 Madras Light Cavalry
- 1886 became the 1st Regiment of Madras Lancers
- 1903 became the 26th Light Cavalry
- 1906 became the 26th Prince of Wales Own Light Cavalry
- 1910 became the 26th King George’s Own Light Cavalry
- 1922 amalgamated with 30th Lancers (Gordon's Horse) to form the 8th King George’s Own Light Cavalry
External Links
8th King George's Own Light Cavalry Wikipedia
