5th Regiment of Cavalry, Punjab Frontier Force
Chronology
- 1849 raised in Mooltan as 5th Regiment of Punjab Cavalry by Capt Robert Fitzpatrick of the 12th Bombay Native Infantry
- 1851 retitled the 5th Regiment of Cavalry, Punjab Irregular Force
- 1861 became the 5th Punjab Cavalry, Punjab Frontier Force
- 1903 became the 25th Cavalry (Frontier Force)
- 1921 merged with the 22nd Cavalry to become 22/25th Cavalry (Frontier Force)
- 1922 became the 12th Cavalry (Frontier Force)
- 1937 became the permanent training regiment of the 2nd Indian Cavalry Group
External Links
12th Cavalry (Frontier Force) Wikipedia