36th Jacob's Horse

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From a painting by Major A.C. Lovett

Chronology

  • 1846 raised by Lieut John Jacobs as 2nd Regiment of Scinde Irregular Horse
  • 1860 became the 2nd Regiment of Scinde Horse
  • 1861 became the 9th Regiment of Scinde Silladar Cavalry
  • 1861 became the 2nd Regiment of Scinde Horse
  • 1885 became the 6th Bombay Cavalry (Jacob-Ka-Rissallah)
  • 1888 became the 6th Bombay Cavalry (Jacob’s Horse)
  • 1903 became the 36th Jacob's Horse
  • 1922 amalgamated with the 35th Scinde Horse to become the 14th Prince of Wales’s Own Scinde Horse
  • 1947 allocated to India on Partition
  • 1950 became 14 Scinde Horse

External Links

36th Jacob's Horse Wikipedia
Scinde Irregular Horse Record Book www.archive.org
Record book of the Scinde irregular horse Volume II 8th October 1851 to 13th June 1855 1856 Google Books
John Jacob Wikipedia
14th Prince of Wales's Own Scinde Horse Wikipedia