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*[http://dli.serc.iisc.ernet.in/handle/2015/278824  ''Historical Records Of The Services Of The 33rd Queen Victoria's Own Light Cavalry''] is  available as a pdf from the Digital Library of India. No date of publication is provided, but possibly it may be 1914.
*[http://dli.serc.iisc.ernet.in/handle/2015/278824  ''Historical Records Of The Services Of The 33rd Queen Victoria's Own Light Cavalry''] is  available as a pdf from the Digital Library of India. No date of publication is provided, but possibly it may be 1914.
*''The Poona Horse, 17th Queen Victoria's Own Cavalry'' published 1933 may be read online on the [[Online books#Digital Library of India| Digital Library of India]] website. Includes the histories of both the 33rd QVO and [[34th Prince Albert Victor's Own Poona Horse|34th Poona Horse]]
*''The Poona Horse, 17th Queen Victoria's Own Cavalry'' published 1933 may be read online on the [[Online books#Digital Library of India| Digital Library of India]] website. Includes the histories of both the 33rd QVO and [[34th Prince Albert Victor's Own Poona Horse|34th Poona Horse]]
**Volume I: 1817-1913 . Part 1 by M. H. Anderson and E. S. J. Anderson, part 2 by G. M. Molloy
**Volume I: 1817-1913 . Part 1 by M. H. Anderson and E. S. J. Anderson, part 2 by G. M. Molloy. [http://dli.serc.iisc.ernet.in/handle/2015/237928 Pdf download], Digital Library of India.
**Volume II: 1914-1931 by H. C. Wylly
**Volume II: 1914-1931 by H. C. Wylly. [http://dli.serc.iisc.ernet.in/handle/2015/237929 Pdf download], Digital Library of India.


    
    

Revision as of 13:37, 17 October 2015

33rd, 34th and 32nd Lancers from a painting by Major A. C. Lovett

Chronology

  • 1820 raised as 3rd Regiment of Bombay Light Cavalry by Major Peter Delamotte
  • 1861 became 3rd Regiment of Bombay Silladar Light Cavalry
  • 1861 became 3rd Regiment of Bombay Light Cavalry
  • 1876 became 3rd (The Queen's Own) Regiment of Bombay Light Cavalry
  • 1903 became 33rd Queen Victoria's Own Light Cavalry
  • 1921 amalgamated with 34th Prince Albert Victor's Own Poona Horse to become 33rd/34th Cavalry
  • 1922 became 17th Queen Victoria's Own Poona Horse
  • 1927 became The Poona Horse (17th Queen Victoria's Own Cavalry)
  • 1947 allocated to India on Partition
  • 1950 became The Poona Horse (17 Horse)

First World War

Regimental History: With the 33rd “Q.V.O.” Light Cavalry in Mesopotamia by Capt E S J Anderson (ed) 1915. Printed in Quetta for private circulation. Available at the British Library.

External Links

Historical books online