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29th Lancers (Deccan Horse)

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==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>[httphttps://www.naval-military-press.com/product/royal-deccan-horse-in-the-great-war.html / ''The Royal Deccan Horse In The Great War''] Naval & Military Press</ref> edition, which in turn is available as an online book on the Ancestry owned pay website fold3, see below.
The regiment served in [[Western Front|France]] and [[Egypt, Palestine, Syria (First World War)|Palestine]].
===Historical books online===
*''History of the Thirtieth Lancers Gordons Horse'' by Major E A W Stotherd 1911 is available as a [http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/278870 pdf to download], Digital Library of India, or as a mirror edition on [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.278870 Archive.org]. 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.
*''The Royal Deccan Horse In The Great War'' is available in a reprint edition, which in turn is available as an [https://www.fold3.com/browse/251/hTGb85NZ8wIfXXI19CjO4DISA online book on the Ancestry owned pay website fold3] (located in World War II/Military Books/Britain, under letter T).
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