16th (The Queen's) Lancers

Also known as 16th The Queen's Lancers

Chronology

1759 raised as the 16th Regiment of (Light) Dragoons
1766 renamed the 2nd (or The Queen's) Regiment of (Light) Dragoons
1769 renamed the 16th (The Queen's) Regiment of (Light) Dragoons
1816 renamed the 16th (The Queen's) Regiment of (Light) Dragoons (Lancers)
1861 became the 16th (The Queen's) Lancers
1921 retitled as the 16th The Queen's Lancers
1922 amalgamated with the 5th Royal Irish Lancers to form the 16th/5th The Queen's Royal Lancers
1954 became the 16th/5th The Queen's Royal Lancers
1993 amalgamated with the 17th/21st Lancers to form The Queen's Royal Lancers