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#REDIRECT  [[4th Lancers, Hyderabad Contingent]]
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Known as '''Gordon's Horse'''
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== Chronology ==
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*'''1826''' raised by Capt Sir John Gordon as the 4th Regiment, Nizam's Cavalry
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*'''1854''' became the 4th Cavalry, [[Hyderabad Contingent]]
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*'''1890''' became the 4th Lancers, Hyderabad Contingent
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*'''1903''' became the '''30th Lancers (Gordon's Horse)'''
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*'''1921''' amalgamated with the [[26th Light Cavalry|26th King George's Own Light Cavalry]], to form 8th King George's Own Light Cavalry
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== External Links ==
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*[http://fotw.fivestarflags.com/in%5Ehyd1l.html Hyderabad Contingent Standard] fotw.fivestarflags.com
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*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/8th_King_George's_Own_Light_Cavalry 8th King George's Own Light Cavalry] Wikipedia
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[[Category:Indian Army Cavalry Regiments]]
 
[[Category:Indian Army Cavalry Regiments]]

Revision as of 18:57, 19 November 2011

Known as Gordon's Horse

Chronology

  • 1826 raised by Capt Sir John Gordon as the 4th Regiment, Nizam's Cavalry
  • 1854 became the 4th Cavalry, Hyderabad Contingent
  • 1890 became the 4th Lancers, Hyderabad Contingent
  • 1903 became the 30th Lancers (Gordon's Horse)
  • 1921 amalgamated with the 26th King George's Own Light Cavalry, to form 8th King George's Own Light Cavalry

External Links