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Gorakhpur Light Horse
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The Gorakhpur Light Horse were an auxiliary regiment under the Bengal command.
Chronology
- 1887 raised 20th May[1]
- 1904 amalgamated with 4 other troops on 1st April to become United Provinces Light Horse[2]
Details
- Headquarters - Gorakhpur
- Uniform
- Full dress (Officers only) - Blue cloth
- Working dress - Khaki drill[1]
Detached companies
In 1901:[1]
Notes
- ↑ Jump up to: 1.0 1.1 1.2 Indian Army List 1st Sept 1901
- ↑ Jackson, Major Donovan India's Army (1940)