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*'''1903''' became '''7th Lancers''' | *'''1903''' became '''7th Lancers''' | ||
*'''1904''' became 7th Hariana Lancers | *'''1904''' became 7th Hariana Lancers | ||
*'''1922''' amalgamated with [[6th Prince of Wales's Cavalry|6th King Edward's Own Cavalry]] to become 18th King Edward's Own Cavalry | *'''1922''' amalgamated with [[6th Prince of Wales's Cavalry|6th King Edward's Own Cavalry]] to become [[18th King Edward's Own Cavalry]] | ||
== Battle Honours == | == Battle Honours == | ||
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*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/7th_Hariana_Lancers 7th Hariana Lancers] Wikipedia<br> | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/7th_Hariana_Lancers 7th Hariana Lancers] Wikipedia<br> | ||
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/18th_King_Edward%27s_Own_Cavalry 18th King Edward's Own Cavalry] Wikipedia | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/18th_King_Edward%27s_Own_Cavalry 18th King Edward's Own Cavalry] Wikipedia | ||
*Victorian Wars Forum [http://www.victorianwars.com/viewtopic.php?f=19&t=6831&p=28486#p28486 thread] | *Victorian Wars Forum thread showing the uniform of the 7th Bengal Lancers in 1890<ref>Victorian Wars Forum [http://www.victorianwars.com/viewtopic.php?f=19&t=6831&p=28486#p28486 thread]</ref> | ||
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Revision as of 12:07, 25 March 2014
Chronology
- 1846 raised by Capt Liptrott as the 16th Irregular Cavalry
- 1847 became 17th Irregular Cavalry
- 1861 became 7th Regiment of Bengal Cavalry
- 1900 became 7th Regiment of Bengal Lancers
- 1901 became 7th Bengal Lancers
- 1903 became 7th Lancers
- 1904 became 7th Hariana Lancers
- 1922 amalgamated with 6th King Edward's Own Cavalry to become 18th King Edward's Own Cavalry
Battle Honours
External Links
- 7th Hariana Lancers Wikipedia
- 18th King Edward's Own Cavalry Wikipedia
- Victorian Wars Forum thread showing the uniform of the 7th Bengal Lancers in 1890[1]
References