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== Chronology == | == Chronology == | ||
*'''1849''' raised in | *'''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 | *'''1851''' retitled the 5th Regiment of Cavalry, Punjab Irregular Force | ||
*'''1861''' became the 5th Punjab Cavalry, Punjab Frontier Force | *'''1861''' became the 5th Punjab Cavalry, [[Punjab Frontier Force]] | ||
*'''1903''' became the '''25th Cavalry (Frontier Force)''' | *'''1903''' became the '''25th Cavalry (Frontier Force)''' | ||
*'''1921''' merged with the 22nd Cavalry to become 22/25th Cavalry (Frontier Force) | *'''1921''' merged with the 22nd Cavalry to become 22/25th Cavalry (Frontier Force) | ||
*'''1922''' became the 12th Cavalry (Frontier Force) | *'''1922''' became the [[12th Cavalry (Frontier Force)]] | ||
*'''1937''' became the permanent training regiment of the 2nd Indian Cavalry Group | *'''1937''' became the permanent training regiment of the 2nd Indian Cavalry Group | ||
== External | |||
== External links == | |||
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/12th_Cavalry_(Frontier_Force) 12th Cavalry (Frontier Force)] Wikipedia | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/12th_Cavalry_(Frontier_Force) 12th Cavalry (Frontier Force)] Wikipedia | ||
*[https:// | *[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:Indian Army Cavalry Regiments]] | ||
[[Category:Punjab Frontier Force Cavalry]] | [[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
- 12th Cavalry (Frontier Force) Wikipedia
- Photograph: Officers of the 25th Cavalry (Frontier Force) 1890. britishempire.co.uk
- Sam Browne's Cavalry (12th Frontier Force) Extract from Sons Of John Company by John Gaylor. November 1999 defencejournal.com, now archived.
- "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
- 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.