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[[Category:Indian Army Cavalry Regiments]][[Image:25th Cav (Frontier Force).jpg|thumb|350px|right|'25th Cavalry (Frontier Force)' From a painting by Major A. C. Lovett]]
== Chronology ==
*'''1849''' raised in [[Multan]] as 5th Regiment of Punjab Cavalry by Capt Robert Fitzpatrick of the [[112th Infantry|12th Bombay Native Infantry]]
*'''1851''' retitled the 5th Regiment of Cavalry, Punjab Irregular Force
*'''1861''' became the 5th Punjab Cavalry, [[Punjab Frontier Force]]
*'''1903''' became the '''25th Cavalry (Frontier Force)'''
*'''1921''' merged with the 22nd Cavalry to become 22/25th Cavalry (Frontier Force)
*'''1922''' became the [[12th Cavalry (Frontier Force)]]
*'''1937''' became the permanent training regiment of the 2nd Indian Cavalry Group
 
== External links ==
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/12th_Cavalry_(Frontier_Force) 12th Cavalry (Frontier Force)] Wikipedia
*[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armyuniforms/indiancavalry/25thcav1890.htm Photograph: Officers of the 25th Cavalry (Frontier Force) 1890].  britishempire.co.uk
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20160823170209/http://defencejournal.com/nov99/sam-browne.htm  Sam Browne's Cavalry (12th Frontier Force)] Extract from  ''Sons Of John Company'' by  John Gaylor.  November 1999 defencejournal.com, now archived.
*[http://gweaa.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/25th-Cavalry-in-GEA-PEA-Sep-1917-Feb-1918.pdf "The 25th Cavalry (Frontier Force) in German and Portuguese East Africa September 1917 – February 1918"] by Harry Fecitt c May 2016. gweaa.com
===Historical books online===
*[https://archive.org/details/records5thregpunjabcavalry/page/n5/mode/2up ''Regimental Records 5th Regiment, Punjab Cavalry''] 1886 Archive.org
*[https://archive.org/details/onfrontlinetruew0000unse/page/338/mode/2up "The Devil -  My Friend"] by Charles Trehane, page 338 ''True World War I Stories'' 1999, being a reprint of ''Everyman at War: Sixty Personal Narratives of the War'' edited by C. B. Purdom 1930.  Captain C H Trehane  25th Cavalry  (Frontier Force), I A,  was in German  East Africa in 1917. Archive.org Books to Borrow/Lending Library.
 
 
 
[[Category:Indian Army Cavalry Regiments]]
[[Category:Punjab Frontier Force Cavalry]]

Latest revision as of 11:58, 29 July 2024

Chronology

  • 1849 raised in Multan as 5th Regiment of Punjab Cavalry by Capt Robert Fitzpatrick of the 12th Bombay Native Infantry
  • 1851 retitled the 5th Regiment of Cavalry, Punjab Irregular Force
  • 1861 became the 5th Punjab Cavalry, Punjab Frontier Force
  • 1903 became the 25th Cavalry (Frontier Force)
  • 1921 merged with the 22nd Cavalry to become 22/25th Cavalry (Frontier Force)
  • 1922 became the 12th Cavalry (Frontier Force)
  • 1937 became the permanent training regiment of the 2nd Indian Cavalry Group

External links

Historical books online

  • Regimental Records 5th Regiment, Punjab Cavalry 1886 Archive.org
  • "The Devil - My Friend" by Charles Trehane, page 338 True World War I Stories 1999, being a reprint of Everyman at War: Sixty Personal Narratives of the War edited by C. B. Purdom 1930. Captain C H Trehane 25th Cavalry (Frontier Force), I A, was in German East Africa in 1917. Archive.org Books to Borrow/Lending Library.
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