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[[Image:33rd 34th 32nd Lancers.jpg|right|thumb|350px|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) | |||
== External Links == | |||
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/17th_Queen_Victoria's_Own_Poona_Horse The Poona Horse] Wikipedia | |||
[[Category:Indian Army Cavalry Regiments]] | [[Category:Indian Army Cavalry Regiments]] | ||
Revision as of 17:50, 14 May 2009
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)
External Links
The Poona Horse Wikipedia