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11th Prince of Wales's Own Lancers

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[[Category:Indian Army Cavalry Regiments]]
==== Also known as Probyn's Horse ====[[Image:11th or Probyns Horse.jpg|right|thumb|350px|11th or Probyns Probyn's Horse]]== Chronology ==*'''1857''' raised as Wale's Horse by Capt F Wale*'''1857''' became 1st Sikh Irregular Cavalry (Wale's Horse)*'''1860''' became 1st Sikh Irregular Cavalry (Probyn's Horse)*'''1861''' became 11th Bengal Cavalry*'''1864''' became 11th Bengal Cavalry (Lancers)*'''1864''' became 11th Bengal Lancers*'''1876''' became 11th (Prince of Wales's Own) Bengal Lancers*'''1903''' became 11th Prince of Wales's Own Lancers*'''1906''' became 11th King Edward's Own Lancers (Probyn's Horse)*'''1921''' merged with 12th Cavalry to become 11th/12th Cavalry*'''1922''' became 5th King Edward's Own Probyn's Horse*'''1927''' became Probyn's Horse (5th King Edward's Own Lancers)*'''1947''' allocated to Pakistan on Partition== External Links ==[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armyunits/indiancavalry/11thbl.htm 11th Bengal Lancers] British Empire Website<br>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/5th_King_Edward's_Own_Probyn's_Horse Probyn's Horse]Wikipedia<br>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dighton_Probyn Major Dighton Probyn VC]Wikipedia

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