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== Chronology ==
*'''1803''' raised as Bombay Squadron of Cavalry by Colonel John Murray
*'''1803''' split into 1st and 2nd Bombay Light Cavalry
*'''1842''' became 1st Regiment of Bombay Light Cavalry (Lancers)
*'''1890''' became the 1st (Duke of Connaught's Own) Bombay Lancers
*'''1903''' became the 31st Duke of Connaught's Own Lancers
*'''1947''' allocated to Pakistan on Partition
== External Links ==
[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armyunits/indiancavalry/indiancavalrypre1857.htm Bombay Light Cavalry] British Empire website<br>[http://www.defencejournal.com/nov99/13th-duke.htm 13th Duke of Connaught's Own Lancers] www.defencejournal.com
[[Category:Bombay Cavalry Regiments]]
[[Category:Bombay Cavalry Regiments]]

Revision as of 18:09, 14 May 2009

Chronology

  • 1803 raised as Bombay Squadron of Cavalry by Colonel John Murray
  • 1803 split into 1st and 2nd Bombay Light Cavalry
  • 1842 became 1st Regiment of Bombay Light Cavalry (Lancers)
  • 1890 became the 1st (Duke of Connaught's Own) Bombay Lancers
  • 1903 became the 31st Duke of Connaught's Own Lancers
  • 1947 allocated to Pakistan on Partition

External Links

Bombay Light Cavalry British Empire website
13th Duke of Connaught's Own Lancers www.defencejournal.com