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Known as '''21st Cavalry''' and '''Daly's Horse''' | |||
== Chronology == | |||
*'''1849''' raised as 1st Regiment of Punjab Cavalry by [[Henry Daly]] | |||
*'''1851''' retitled as the 1st Regiment of Cavalry, Punjab Irregular Force | |||
*'''1865''' became the 1st Regiment of Cavalry, Punjab Frontier Force | |||
*'''1903''' became '''21st (Prince Albert Victor's Own) Cavalry (Frontier Force), Daly's Horse''' | |||
*'''1922''' merged with the [[23rd Cavalry (Frontier Force)|23rd Regiment of Cavalry, Punjab Frontier Force]] to become [[11th Prince Albert Victor's Own Cavalry (Frontier Force)]] | |||
== Battle Honours == | |||
*[[Abyssinian Campaign|Abyssinia]] | |||
*[[2nd Afghan War|Afghanistan 1878-80]] | |||
== External links == | |||
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/11th_Prince_Albert_Victor's_Own_Cavalry_(Frontier_Force) 11th Prince Albert Victor's Own Cavalry (Frontier Force)] Wikipedia<br> | |||
*[http://www.oxforddnb.com/index/101007072/ Sir Henry Dermot Daly 1821-95] Oxford Dictionary of National Biography | |||
*[http://pavocavalry.blogspot.com.au/2012/08/pavo-11-cavalry.html Pavo Cavalry] by Major Agha H Amin (Retired) pavocavalry.blogspot.com | |||
*Watercolour by Charles James Lyall: [https://repository.library.brown.edu/studio/item/bdr:250970/ 1896. 1st Regt. of Punjab Cavalry] Brown Digital Repository, Brown University Library. | |||
*[https://shapingoursorrow.cwgc.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/1311_1.jpg Headstone carving for 21st Cavalry] used by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission for First World War deaths. Appears to be based on the regimental badge of that time. From a CWGC webpage [https://shapingoursorrow.cwgc.org/bargaining/international-differences/ "International differences"] shapingoursorrow.cwgc.org | |||
===Historical books online=== | |||
*[https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.284932 ''History Of 1st Punjab Cavalry''] 1887. Archive.org, mirror from the Digital Library of India. | |||
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Latest revision as of 11:59, 31 March 2020
Known as 21st Cavalry and Daly's Horse
Chronology
- 1849 raised as 1st Regiment of Punjab Cavalry by Henry Daly
- 1851 retitled as the 1st Regiment of Cavalry, Punjab Irregular Force
- 1865 became the 1st Regiment of Cavalry, Punjab Frontier Force
- 1903 became 21st (Prince Albert Victor's Own) Cavalry (Frontier Force), Daly's Horse
- 1922 merged with the 23rd Regiment of Cavalry, Punjab Frontier Force to become 11th Prince Albert Victor's Own Cavalry (Frontier Force)
Battle Honours
External links
- 11th Prince Albert Victor's Own Cavalry (Frontier Force) Wikipedia
- Sir Henry Dermot Daly 1821-95 Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
- Pavo Cavalry by Major Agha H Amin (Retired) pavocavalry.blogspot.com
- Watercolour by Charles James Lyall: 1896. 1st Regt. of Punjab Cavalry Brown Digital Repository, Brown University Library.
- Headstone carving for 21st Cavalry used by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission for First World War deaths. Appears to be based on the regimental badge of that time. From a CWGC webpage "International differences" shapingoursorrow.cwgc.org
Historical books online
- History Of 1st Punjab Cavalry 1887. Archive.org, mirror from the Digital Library of India.