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*'''1947''' allocated to India on Partition
*'''1950''' became The Deccan Horse (9 Horse)
==First World War==
Regimental History: ''The Royal Deccan Horse In The Great War'' by Lieutenant-Colonel E. Tennant 1939. Available at the [[British Library]], and in a reprint<ref>[http://www.naval-military-press.com/royal-deccan-horse-in-the-great-war.html ''The Royal Deccan Horse In The Great War''] Naval & Military Press</ref> edition.
The regiment served in France and Palestine.
== External Links ==
*''History of the Thirtieth Lancers Gordons Horse'' by Major E A W Stotherd 1911 is available to read online on the [[Online books#Digital Library of India| Digital Library of India]] website, in TIFF format, and as a [http://dli.serc.iisc.ernet.in/handle/2015/278870 pdf to download]. This regiment was previously called the [[4th Lancers, Hyderabad Contingent]]. The preface states that a great deal of information will be found about the other three regiments of the Hyderabad Contingent Cavalry, as in many despatches they seem to have been regarded as one large corps.
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