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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> | ||
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| + | ==Details== | ||
| + | *'''Headquarters''' - [[Gorakhpur]] | ||
| + | *'''Uniform''' | ||
| + | :*Full dress (Officers only) - Blue cloth | ||
| + | :*Working dress - Khaki drill<ref name=IAL /> | ||
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| + | ===Detached companies=== | ||
| + | In 1901:<ref name=IAL /> | ||
| + | *[[Lehra]] | ||
| + | *[[Basti]] | ||
| + | *[[Bahraich]] | ||
| + | *[[Gonda]] | ||
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| + | ==Notes== | ||
| + | <references /> | ||
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| + | [[Category:Volunteer Corps]] | ||
Latest revision as of 21:43, 22 March 2010
The Gorakhpur Light Horse were an auxiliary regiment under the Bengal command.
Contents
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]
