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*[[Egyptian Campaign|Egypt 1882]]
*[[Egyptian Campaign|Egypt 1882]]
:*[[Battle of Tel el-Kebir|Tel-el-Kebir]]
:*[[Battle of Tel el-Kebir|Tel-el-Kebir]]
*North West Frontier
*[[:Category:North West Frontier Campaigns 1849-1908|Punjab Frontier]]
:*[[Mohmand Expedition 1897]]
:*[[Zakha Khel Expedition]]
:*[[Zaimukht Expedition]]
== External Links ==
== External Links ==
*[http://www.defencejournal.com/may99/6th-duke.htm 6th Duke of Connaught's Own Lancers (Watson's Horse)] Defence Journal website
*[http://www.defencejournal.com/may99/6th-duke.htm 6th Duke of Connaught's Own Lancers (Watson's Horse)] Defence Journal website

Revision as of 16:20, 24 August 2009

Chronology

  • 1858 raised as 4th Sikh Irregular Cavalry by Lieut John Watson VC
  • 1861 became 13th Bengal Cavalry
  • 1864 became 13th Bengal Lancers
  • 1884 became 13th (Duke of Connaught's Own) Bengal Lancers
  • 1903 became 13th Duke of Connaught's Own Lancers
  • 1906 became 13th Duke of Connaught's Own Lancers (Watson's Horse)
  • 1921 amalgamated with 16th Cavalry to become 13/16th Cavalry
  • 1922 became 6th Duke of Connaught's Own Lancers
  • 1947 allocated to Pakistan on Partition

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