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*[http://www.hussards-photos.com/UK/UK_21.htm 21st Hussars] hussards-photos.com
*[http://peek-01.livejournal.com/23643.html The Life and Death of Lieutenant Neville Rudd Thompson of the 21st (Empress of India’s) Lancers] by Ross Dix-Peek. Lieutenant Thompson and the 21st Lancers, and their part in the Battle at Shabkadar on the 5 September 1915 on the [[North West Frontier Campaigns| North West Frontier]] . The regiment spend the duration of World War One (1914-1919) in India, in that region.
*This [http://www.throughtheireyes2.co.uk/17th-21st-LANCERS-INDIA-1939.html link] briefly indicates in 1930 the 17th/21st Lancers were posted to Meerut India . They became a mechanised regiment in 1938 when they took delivery of light tanks. At that time the regiment appears to have been in the North West Frontier region.
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