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*'''1903''' became '''33rd Queen Victoria's Own Light Cavalry'''
 
*'''1903''' became '''33rd Queen Victoria's Own Light Cavalry'''
 
*'''1921''' amalgamated with 34th Prince Albert Victor's Own Poona Horse to become 33rd/34th Cavalry
 
*'''1921''' amalgamated with 34th Prince Albert Victor's Own Poona Horse to become 33rd/34th Cavalry
*'''1922''' became 17th Queen Victoria's Own Poona Horse
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*'''1922''' became [[17th Queen Victoria's Own Poona Horse]]
 
*'''1927''' became The Poona Horse (17th Queen Victoria's Own Cavalry)
 
*'''1927''' became The Poona Horse (17th Queen Victoria's Own Cavalry)
 
*'''1947''' allocated to India on Partition
 
*'''1947''' allocated to India on Partition
 
*'''1950''' became The Poona Horse (17 Horse)
 
*'''1950''' became The Poona Horse (17 Horse)
 
== External Links ==
 
== External Links ==
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/17th_Queen_Victoria's_Own_Poona_Horse The Poona Horse] Wikipedia
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*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/17th_Queen_Victoria's_Own_Poona_Horse The Poona Horse] Wikipedia
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*[http://web.archive.org/web/20040722123932/poonahorse.com/history.htm The Poona Horse Regimental Association] now an archived website
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[[Category:Indian Army Cavalry Regiments]]
 
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Revision as of 11:54, 25 March 2014

33rd, 34th and 32nd Lancers from a painting by Major A. C. Lovett

Chronology

  • 1820 raised as 3rd Regiment of Bombay Light Cavalry by Major Peter Delamotte
  • 1861 became 3rd Regiment of Bombay Silladar Light Cavalry
  • 1861 became 3rd Regiment of Bombay Light Cavalry
  • 1876 became 3rd (The Queen's Own) Regiment of Bombay Light Cavalry
  • 1903 became 33rd Queen Victoria's Own Light Cavalry
  • 1921 amalgamated with 34th Prince Albert Victor's Own Poona Horse to become 33rd/34th Cavalry
  • 1922 became 17th Queen Victoria's Own Poona Horse
  • 1927 became The Poona Horse (17th Queen Victoria's Own Cavalry)
  • 1947 allocated to India on Partition
  • 1950 became The Poona Horse (17 Horse)

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