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*'''1906''' became 6th King Edward’s Own Cavalry | *'''1906''' became 6th King Edward’s Own Cavalry | ||
*'''1922''' amalgamated with 7th Hariana Lancers to become 18th King Edward's Own Cavalry | *'''1922''' amalgamated with 7th Hariana Lancers to become 18th King Edward's Own Cavalry | ||
== Battle Honours == | |||
*[[Battle of Punniar|Punniar]] | |||
*[[Battle of Moodkee|Moodkee]] | |||
*[[Battle of Ferozeshah|Ferozeshah]] | |||
*[[Battle of Sobraon|Sobraon]] | |||
*[[Egyptian Campaign|Egypt 1882]] | |||
:*[[Battle of Tel el-Kebir|Tel-el-Kebir]] | |||
*North West Frontier | |||
== External Links == | == External Links == | ||
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/6th_Prince_of_Wales's_Cavalry 6th Prince of Wales's Cavalry] Wikipedia<br>[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armyuniforms/indiancavalry/6thbengalcavalryuniform.htm 6th The Prince Of Wales' Bengal Cavalry] British Empire website | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/6th_Prince_of_Wales's_Cavalry 6th Prince of Wales's Cavalry] Wikipedia<br>[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armyuniforms/indiancavalry/6thbengalcavalryuniform.htm 6th The Prince Of Wales' Bengal Cavalry] British Empire website | ||
[[Category:Indian Army Cavalry Regiments]] | [[Category:Indian Army Cavalry Regiments]] | ||
Revision as of 16:13, 24 August 2009
Chronology
- 1842 raised by Lieut Ryves as 8th Irregular Cavalry
- 1861 became Regiment of Bengal Cavalry
- 1883 became 6th (The Prince of Wales’) Bengal Cavalry
- 1901 became 6th Prince of Wales’ Cavalry
- 1906 became 6th King Edward’s Own Cavalry
- 1922 amalgamated with 7th Hariana Lancers to become 18th King Edward's Own Cavalry
Battle Honours
- North West Frontier
External Links
6th Prince of Wales's Cavalry Wikipedia
6th The Prince Of Wales' Bengal Cavalry British Empire website