4th Lancers, Hyderabad Contingent
Known as Gordon's Horse
Chronology
- 1826 raised by Capt Sir John Gordon as the 4th Regiment, Nizam's Cavalry
- 1854 became the 4th Cavalry, Hyderabad Contingent
- 1890 became the 4th Lancers, Hyderabad Contingent
- 1903 became the 30th Lancers (Gordon's Horse)
- 1921 amalgamated with the 26th King George's Own Light Cavalry, to form 8th King George's Own Light Cavalry
External Links
- Hyderabad Contingent Standard fotw.fivestarflags.com
- 8th King George's Own Light Cavalry Wikipedia