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Known as '''Gordon's Horse''' | |||
== Chronology == | == Chronology == | ||
*'''1826''' raised by Capt Sir John Gordon as the 4th Regiment, Nizam's Cavalry | *'''1826''' raised by Capt Sir John Gordon as the 4th Regiment, Nizam's Cavalry | ||
*'''1854''' became the 4th Cavalry, [[Hyderabad Contingent]] | *'''1854''' became the 4th Cavalry, [[Hyderabad Contingent]] | ||
*'''1890''' became the '''4th Lancers, Hyderabad Contingent''' | *'''1890''' became the '''4th Lancers, Hyderabad Contingent''' | ||
*'''1903''' became the 30th Lancers ( | *'''1903''' became the 30th Lancers (Gordon's Horse) | ||
*'''1921''' amalgamated with the [[26th Light Cavalry|26th King George's Own Light Cavalry]], to form 8th King George's Own Light Cavalry | *'''1921''' amalgamated with the [[26th Light Cavalry|26th King George's Own Light Cavalry]], to form 8th King George's Own Light Cavalry | ||
Revision as of 16:05, 19 November 2011
Known as Gordon's Horse
Chronology
- 1826 raised by Capt Sir John Gordon as the 4th Regiment, Nizam's Cavalry
- 1854 became the 4th Cavalry, Hyderabad Contingent
- 1890 became the 4th Lancers, Hyderabad Contingent
- 1903 became the 30th Lancers (Gordon's Horse)
- 1921 amalgamated with the 26th King George's Own Light Cavalry, to form 8th King George's Own Light Cavalry
External Links
- Hyderabad Contingent Standard fotw.fivestarflags.com
- 8th King George's Own Light Cavalry Wikipedia