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== Chronology == | |||
= Chronology == | |||
*'''1857''' raised by Brevet Major William Hodson as Hodson’s Horse | *'''1857''' raised by Brevet Major William Hodson as Hodson’s Horse | ||
*'''1858''' 2nd Regiment of Hodson’s Horse formed | *'''1858''' 2nd Regiment of Hodson’s Horse formed | ||
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*'''1947''' allocated to India on Partition; became Hodson's Horse | *'''1947''' allocated to India on Partition; became Hodson's Horse | ||
*'''1966''' became 4th Horse | *'''1966''' became 4th Horse | ||
== External Links == | == External Links == | ||
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hodson's_Horse 4th Duke of Cambridge's Own Hodson's Horse] Wikipedia | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hodson's_Horse 4th Duke of Cambridge's Own Hodson's Horse] Wikipedia | ||
*[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armyunits/indiancavalry/10thbl.htm 10th Bengal Lancers] British Empire website | |||
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Stephen_Raikes_Hodson William Hodson] Wikipedia | |||
[[Category:Indian Army Cavalry Regiments]] | |||
Revision as of 10:11, 20 March 2009
Chronology
- 1857 raised by Brevet Major William Hodson as Hodson’s Horse
- 1858 2nd Regiment of Hodson’s Horse formed
- 1859 regiment split into 9th & 10th Bengal Lancers
- 1861 10th became 10th Regiment of Bengal Cavalry
- 1864 became 10th Regiment of Bengal Cavalry (Lancers)
- 1874 became 10th Regiment of Bengal Lancers
- 1878 became 10th Bengal (Duke of Cambridge’s Own) Lancers
- 1901 became 10th (Duke of Cambridge’s Own) Bengal Lancers (Hodson’s Horse)
- 1903 became 10th Duke of Cambridge’s Own Lancers (Hodson’s Horse)
- 1921 became 4th Duke of Cambridge's Own (Hodson's Horse)
- 1927 became Hodson's Horse (4th Duke of Cambridge's Own Lancers)
- 1947 allocated to India on Partition; became Hodson's Horse
- 1966 became 4th Horse
External Links
- 4th Duke of Cambridge's Own Hodson's Horse Wikipedia
- 10th Bengal Lancers British Empire website
- William Hodson Wikipedia