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Also known as the '''12th Royal Lancers'''
Also known as the '''12th Royal Lancers'''
== Chronology ==
== Chronology ==
*'''1715''' raised as Phineas Bowles's Regiment of Dragoons
*'''1715''' raised as Phineas Bowles's Regiment of Dragoons
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*'''1921''' became the 12th Royal Lancers (Prince of Wales's)
*'''1921''' became the 12th Royal Lancers (Prince of Wales's)
*'''1960''' amalgamated with the [[9th (The Queen's Royal) Lancers]] to form the 9th/12th Royal Lancers (Prince of Wales's)
*'''1960''' amalgamated with the [[9th (The Queen's Royal) Lancers]] to form the 9th/12th Royal Lancers (Prince of Wales's)
== Service in British India ==
== Service in British India ==
*'''1854''' [[Madras]]
*'''1854''' [[Madras]]
*'''1857''' [[Indian Mutiny]]  
*'''1857''' [[Indian Mutiny]] Central India campaign - see also [[Banda and Kirwee Prize Money]]  
*'''1877''' India
*'''1877''' India
*'''1881''' [[Bangalore]]
*'''1881''' [[Bangalore]]
*'''1902''' [[Umballa]]
*'''1902''' [[Umballa]]
*'''1907''' [[Sialkot]]
*'''1907''' [[Sialkot]]
== External Links ==
== External Links ==
*[http://web.archive.org/web/20080118043249/www.regiments.org/regiments/uk/cav/D12L.htm  12th Royal Lancers(Prince of Wales's)] www.regiments.org<br>
*[http://web.archive.org/web/20080118043249/www.regiments.org/regiments/uk/cav/D12L.htm  12th Royal Lancers(Prince of Wales's)] www.regiments.org<br>

Revision as of 21:31, 13 September 2009

Also known as the 12th Royal Lancers

Chronology

  • 1715 raised as Phineas Bowles's Regiment of Dragoons
  • 1751 became the 12th Regiment of Dragoons
  • 1768 became the 12th Prince of Wales's Regiment of Light Dragoons
  • 1816 became the 12th (The Prince of Wales's) Regiment of (Light) Dragoons (Lancers)
  • 1817 became the 12th (The Prince of Wales's) Royal Regiment of (Light) Dragoons (Lancers)
  • 1921 became the 12th Royal Lancers (Prince of Wales's)
  • 1960 amalgamated with the 9th (The Queen's Royal) Lancers to form the 9th/12th Royal Lancers (Prince of Wales's)

Service in British India

External Links