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*'''1906''' became 18th Prince of Wales' Own Tiwana Lancers | *'''1906''' became 18th Prince of Wales' Own Tiwana Lancers | ||
*'''1910''' became 18th King George's Own Lancers | *'''1910''' became 18th King George's Own Lancers | ||
*'''1921''' amalgamated with [[19th Bengal Lancers (Fane's Horse)]] to form 19th King George's Own Lancers | *'''1921''' amalgamated with [[19th Bengal Lancers (Fane's Horse)]] to form [[19th King George's Own Lancers]] | ||
*'''1947''' allocated to Pakistan on Partition | *'''1947''' allocated to Pakistan on Partition | ||
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*[[:Category:North West Frontier Campaigns|Punjab Frontier]] | *[[:Category:North West Frontier Campaigns|Punjab Frontier]] | ||
:*[[Tirah Campaign]] | :*[[Tirah Campaign]] | ||
==Regimental history== | |||
*[http://www.naval-military-press.com/history-of-the-19th-king-george-s-own-lancers-1858-1921.html ''History Of The 19th King George’s Own Lancers 1858-1921''] by General Sir H. Hudson is available in a reprint edition. | |||
== External Links == | == External Links == | ||
*[http://books.google.com/books?id=gLGt_qGKMq4C&pg=PA31&lpg=PA31&dq=18th+bengal+Lancers&source=bl&ots=UcCWmTIo3E&sig=1I5d6ELoWIEm7s7XxumJ0KcnChk&hl=en&ei=JGvGSdSQItnHjAeEgY2DCw&sa=X&oi=book_result&resnum=6&ct=result 18th King George's Own Lancers] Bengal Cavalry Regiments 1857-1914 | *[http://books.google.com/books?id=gLGt_qGKMq4C&pg=PA31&lpg=PA31&dq=18th+bengal+Lancers&source=bl&ots=UcCWmTIo3E&sig=1I5d6ELoWIEm7s7XxumJ0KcnChk&hl=en&ei=JGvGSdSQItnHjAeEgY2DCw&sa=X&oi=book_result&resnum=6&ct=result 18th King George's Own Lancers] Bengal Cavalry Regiments 1857-1914 | ||
*[http://www.angloboerwar.com/indian-units/1994-18th-bangall-lancers 18th Bengal Lancers in the Boer War] AngloBoerWar.com | *[http://www.angloboerwar.com/indian-units/1994-18th-bangall-lancers 18th Bengal Lancers in the Boer War] AngloBoerWar.com | ||
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Revision as of 12:24, 25 March 2014
Chronology
- 1858 raised at Gwalior by Capt F H Smith as 2nd Regiment of Mahratta Horse
- 1861 became 18th Regiment of Bengal Cavalry
- 1886 became 18th Regiment of Bengal Lancers
- 1901 became 18th Bengal Lancers
- 1903 became 18th Tiwana Lancers
- 1906 became 18th Prince of Wales' Own Tiwana Lancers
- 1910 became 18th King George's Own Lancers
- 1921 amalgamated with 19th Bengal Lancers (Fane's Horse) to form 19th King George's Own Lancers
- 1947 allocated to Pakistan on Partition
Battle Honours
Regimental history
- History Of The 19th King George’s Own Lancers 1858-1921 by General Sir H. Hudson is available in a reprint edition.
External Links
- 18th King George's Own Lancers Bengal Cavalry Regiments 1857-1914
- 18th Bengal Lancers in the Boer War AngloBoerWar.com