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*'''1907''' [[Sialkot]]
In 1884 due to the return of the [[13th Hussars]] to England, 2 privates transferred to the 12th Lancers <ref> [httphttps://www.pinetreeweb.com/13th-afghan-war.htm html The 13th Hussars in India & Afghanistan 1874-1884] pinetreeweb.com</ref> == External Links links ==
*[http://web.archive.org/web/20080118043249/www.regiments.org/regiments/uk/cav/D12L.htm 12th Royal Lancers(Prince of Wales's)] including [http://web.archive.org/web/20071016052148/http://www.regiments.org/deploy/uk/reg-cav/d12.htm deployments] www.regiments.org, an archived site.<br>
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/12th_Royal_Lancers 12th Royal Lancers] Wikipedia
*[http://www.derbymuseums.org/other-galleries/ The Soldier’s Story at Derby Museums] tells the stories of soldiers from three regiments; the 9th/12th Royal Lancers, the Sherwood Foresters (now part of the Mercian Regiment) and the Derbyshire Yeomanry.
**[http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/nra/onlinelists/GB1609%20912L.pdf Catalogue of regimental records] for the [[9th (The Queen's Royal) Lancers|9th]] and 12th Lancers available at the Derby Museum and Art Gallery
*[http://www.9th12thlancersmuseum.org 9th/12th Royal Lancers Museum] Contains a search facility for those who served in the 19th and 20th centuries and online regimental histories and journals, the latter (at 2019/04) in the years 1909-1913, 1927-1930, and 1946 onwards.
===Historical books online===
*''The History Of The XII Royal Lancers (Prince of Wales’s)'' by Captain P F Stewart 1950 [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.505984 Archive.org mirror version], originally from Digital Library of India.:This book is also available to read online on the [https://www.9th12thlancersmuseum.org/archive/journals/regimental-histories/regimental-histories-1715-1945-stewart??collection=1740 9th/12th Royal Lancers Museum website] (refer above). Some pages may be slow to load.*[Online books#Digital Library https://www.9th12thlancersmuseum.org/archive/journals/regimental-histories/regimental-histories-1715-1936-sheppard??collection=1742 ''The Ninth Queens Royal Lancers 1715-1936''] by Major E W Sheppard 1939. 9th/12th Royal Lancers Museum website.*[https://www.9th12thlancersmuseum.org/archive/journals/regimental-histories/regimental-histories-1936-1945-bright??collection=1737 ''9th Queen’s Royal Lancers 1936-1945. The Story of an Armoured Regiment in Battle''] edited by Joan Bright 1951. 9th/12th Royal Lancers Museum website.*[https://www.9th12thlancersmuseum.org/archive/journals/regimental-histories/regimental-histories-1945-1960??collection=1738 ''Historical Record of the 9th Queen’s Royal Lancers 1945-1960''] 1993. 9th/12th Royal Lancers Museum website.*[https://www.9th12thlancersmuseum.org/archive/journals/regimental-histories/regimental-histories-1945-1960-brockbank/38186 ''A Short History of India| Digital Library the XII Royal Lancers (Prince of IndiaWales’s) 1945-1960'']by R Brockbank and R M Collins 1991. 9th/12th Royal Lancers Museum website.*[https://www.9th12thlancersmuseum.org/archive/journals/regimental-histories/regimental-histories-1960-1985-brockbank/38815 ''A Short History of the 9th/12th Royal Lancers (Prince of Wales’s) 1960-1985''] by Robin Brockbank 1990. 9th/12th Royal Lancers Museum website.*[https://archive.org/details/khakigownautobio0000bird/page/n7 ''Khaki and Gown : an Autobiography''] by Field-Marshal Lord Birdwood 1941. Archive.org Books to Borrow/Lending Library. Born in India in 1865, he lived in England from age 3, and was then posted, aged 19 to the XII (12th) Lancers at Bangalore in 1885, until 1887 when he joined the XI (11th) Bengal Lancers.
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