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The '''Gorakhpur Light Horse''' were an [[auxiliary regiment]] under the Bengal command. | |||
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==Chronology== | |||
*'''1887''' raised 20th May<ref name=IAL>''Indian Army List'' 1st Sept 1901</ref> | |||
*'''1904''' amalgamated with 4 other troops on 1st April to become [[United Provinces Light Horse]]<ref name=Jack>Jackson, Major Donovan ''India's Army'' (1940)</ref> | |||
==Details== | |||
*'''Headquarters''' - [[Gorakhpur]] | |||
*'''Uniform''' | |||
:*Full dress (Officers only) - Blue cloth | |||
:*Working dress - Khaki drill<ref name=IAL /> | |||
===Detached companies=== | |||
In 1901:<ref name=IAL /> | |||
*[[Lehra]] | |||
*[[Basti]] | |||
*[[Bahraich]] | |||
*[[Gonda]] | |||
==Notes== | |||
<references /> | |||
[[Category:Volunteer Corps]] | |||
Latest revision as of 21:43, 22 March 2010
The Gorakhpur Light Horse were an auxiliary regiment under the Bengal command.
Chronology
- 1887 raised 20th May[1]
- 1904 amalgamated with 4 other troops on 1st April to become United Provinces Light Horse[2]
Details
- Headquarters - Gorakhpur
- Uniform
- Full dress (Officers only) - Blue cloth
- Working dress - Khaki drill[1]
Detached companies
In 1901:[1]