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[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/8th_Lancers 8th Lancers] Wikipedia<br>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/3rd_Cavalry 3rd Cavalry] Wikipedia | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/8th_Lancers 8th Lancers] Wikipedia<br> | ||
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/3rd_Cavalry 3rd Cavalry] Wikipedia | |||
*YouTube videos from the National Army Museum | |||
**[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cnKHeDtFJWc&index=24&list=PL2FDA0D1DB6744C8A 3rd Cavalry tent pegging, 1939] | |||
**[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K8ftSBD6x3I&list=PL2FDA0D1DB6744C8A&index=27 3rd Cavalry mechanisation at Ahmednagar, 1939] | |||
**[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4iakYh7k5q4&list=PL2FDA0D1DB6744C8A&index=26 3rd Cavalry mechanisation at Ahmednagar, 1939 - Pt 2] | |||
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Revision as of 03:20, 25 March 2014
Chronology
- 1846 raised as the 17th Irregular Cavalry
- 1847 became the 18th Irregular Cavalry
- 1861 became the 8th Regiment of Bengal Cavalry
- 1900 became the 8th Regiment of Bengal Lancers
- 1901 became the 8th Bengal Lancers
- 1903 became the 8th Lancers
- 1904 became the 8th Cavalry
- 1922 amalgamated with the 5th Cavalry to form the 3rd Cavalry
Battle Honours
External Links
- 8th Lancers Wikipedia
- 3rd Cavalry Wikipedia
- YouTube videos from the National Army Museum