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[[Category:Indian Army Cavalry Regiments]] | [[Category:Indian Army Cavalry Regiments]] | ||
== Chronology == | == Chronology == | ||
*'''1809''' raised by William Gardner as Gardner’s Horse | *'''1809''' raised at Farrukhabad and Mainpuri by William Linnaeus Gardner as Gardner’s Horse | ||
*'''1823''' 2nd (Gardner's) Local Horse | *'''1823''' 2nd (Gardner's) Local Horse | ||
*'''1840''' became 2nd Irregular Cavalry | *'''1840''' became 2nd Irregular Cavalry | ||
*'''1861''' became 2nd Regiment of Bengal Cavalry | *'''1861''' became 2nd Regiment of Bengal Cavalry | ||
*'''1890''' became 2nd Regiment of Bengal Lancers | *'''1890''' became 2nd Regiment of Bengal Lancers | ||
*'''1903''' became 2nd Lancers ( | *'''1903''' became 2nd Lancers (Gardner’s Horse) | ||
== Battle Honours == | == Battle Honours == | ||
*[[:Category:1st Burma War|Arracan]] | *[[:Category:1st Burma War|Arracan]] | ||
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== External Links == | == External Links == | ||
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2nd_Lancers_(Gardner's_Horse) 2nd Lancers (Gardner's Horse)] Wikipedia | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2nd_Lancers_(Gardner's_Horse) 2nd Lancers (Gardner's Horse)] Wikipedia<br> | ||
[http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2003/dec/08/india.lords William Dalrymple's article on William Gardner] guardian.co.uk<br> | |||
[http://www.s-asian.cam.ac.uk/Handlist_G.htm Colonel Gardner's papers at Centre of South Asian Studies, Cambridge] www.s-asian.cam.ac.uk<br> | |||
[http://uqconnect.net/~zzhsoszy/ips/misc/gardner.html Gardner genealogy] uqconnect.net | |||
Revision as of 16:28, 3 June 2010
Chronology
- 1809 raised at Farrukhabad and Mainpuri by William Linnaeus Gardner as Gardner’s Horse
- 1823 2nd (Gardner's) Local Horse
- 1840 became 2nd Irregular Cavalry
- 1861 became 2nd Regiment of Bengal Cavalry
- 1890 became 2nd Regiment of Bengal Lancers
- 1903 became 2nd Lancers (Gardner’s Horse)
Battle Honours
External Links
2nd Lancers (Gardner's Horse) Wikipedia
William Dalrymple's article on William Gardner guardian.co.uk
Colonel Gardner's papers at Centre of South Asian Studies, Cambridge www.s-asian.cam.ac.uk
Gardner genealogy uqconnect.net