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16th (The Queen's) Lancers

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*'''1897''' [[:Category:North West Frontier Campaigns 1849-1908|North West Frontier]]
Due to the return of the 16th Lancers to England, on 1 November 1875 2 privates transferred to the [[13th Hussars]] according to the link <ref> [http://pinetreeweb.com/13th-afghan-war.htm The 13th Hussars in India & Afghanistan 1874-1884] (pinetreeweb.com)</ref>
===1st Sikh War===
*[http://www.archive.org/details/tenyearsinindiai00gouluoft ''Ten years in India, in the 16th Queen's Lancers''] by WJD Gould (1837-1846) [Archive.org]. In 1846 when the Regiment left India for England, those who wished to stay in India could transfer to either the [[3rd The King's Own Hussars|3rd Light Dragoons]] or the [[9th (The Queen's Royal) Lancers|9th Lancers]] ([http://www.archive.org/stream/tenyearsinindiai00gouluoft#page/108/mode/2up page 108]).
*[http://books.google.com/books?id=zJ-P21_amTEC ''Military service and adventures in the Far East: including sketches of the campaigns against the Afghans in 1839 and the Sikhs in 1845-6''], Volume 2 by Daniel Henry Mackinnon (1849) Google Books
 
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