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| [[Image:6th & 8th Cavalry.jpg|right|350px|thumb|6th & 8th Cavalry]] | | #REDIRECT [[7th Bengal Lancers]] |
| == Chronology ==
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| *'''1846''' raised by Capt W H Ryves as 17th Regiment of Bengal Irregular Cavalry
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| *'''1847''' became 18th Regiment of Bengal Irregular Cavalry
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| *'''1861''' became 8th Regiment of Bengal Cavalry
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| *'''1900''' became 8th Regiment of Bengal Lancers
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| *'''1901''' became 7th Bengal Lancers
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| *'''1903''' became 8th Lancers
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| *'''1904''' became 8th Cavalry
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| *'''1922''' amalgamated with 6th King Edward's Own Cavalry to become 18th King Edward's Own Cavalry
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| == External Links ==
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| [http://books.google.com/books?id=eJ-avmU6o80C&pg=PA16&lpg=PA16&dq=18th+Irregular+Cavalry&source=bl&ots=oDX1xozEEA&sig=wWaqslikslvcPMlNXK8mytV564Y&hl=en&ei=aTDeSa3EKNeOjAfw27UV&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=4#PPA16,M1 8th Cavalry] Google Books
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| [[Category:Bengal Cavalry Regiments]] | | [[Category:Bengal Cavalry Regiments]] |