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==First World War==
 
==First World War==
Regimental History: ''With the 33rd “Q.V.O.” Light Cavalry in Mesopotamia'' by Capt E S J Anderson (ed) 1915. Printed in Quetta for private circulation. Available at the [[British Library]].
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Regimental History: ''With the 33rd “Q.V.O.” Light Cavalry in Mesopotamia'' edited by Capt E S J Anderson (ed) 1915. Printed in Quetta for private circulation. Available at the [[British Library]]. Also available in a reprint edition which is available online on the Ancestry owned pay website fold3, refer Historical books online, below.
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== External Links ==
 
== External Links ==
 
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/17th_Queen_Victoria's_Own_Poona_Horse The Poona Horse] Wikipedia
 
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/17th_Queen_Victoria's_Own_Poona_Horse The Poona Horse] Wikipedia
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===Historical books online===
 
===Historical books online===
*[http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/278824  ''Historical Records Of The Services Of The 33rd Queen Victoria's Own Light Cavalry''] is  available as a pdf from the Digital Library of India. [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.278824 Archive.org mirror version]. No date of publication is provided, but possibly it may be 1914.
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*[http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/278824  ''Historical Records Of The Services Of The 33rd Queen Victoria's Own Light Cavalry''] is  available as a pdf from the Digital Library of India. [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.278824 Archive.org mirror version]. No date of publication is provided, but it is c 1913.
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*''With the 33rd “Q.V.O.” Light Cavalry in Mesopotamia'' edited by Capt E S J Anderson is available in a reprint edition,<ref>[https://www.naval-military-press.com/product/with-the-33rd-q-v-o-light-cavalry-in-mesopotamia/ ''With The 33rd “Q.V.O.” Light Cavalry In Mesopotamia''] Naval & Military Press.</ref> which in turn is available as an [https://www.fold3.com/browse/251/hTGb85NZ8wIfXXI19DvTt2Mag online book on the Ancestry owned pay website fold3],  (located in World War II/Military books/Britain).
 
*''The Poona Horse, 17th Queen Victoria's Own Cavalry'' published 1933 may be read online on the [[Online books#Digital Library of India| Digital Library of India]] website. Includes the histories of both the 33rd QVO and [[34th Prince Albert Victor's Own Poona Horse|34th Poona Horse]]
 
*''The Poona Horse, 17th Queen Victoria's Own Cavalry'' published 1933 may be read online on the [[Online books#Digital Library of India| Digital Library of India]] website. Includes the histories of both the 33rd QVO and [[34th Prince Albert Victor's Own Poona Horse|34th Poona Horse]]
 
**Volume I: 1817-1913 . Part 1 by M. H. Anderson and E. S. J. Anderson, part 2 by G. M. Molloy. [http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/237928 Pdf download], Digital Library of India. [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.237928 Archive.org  version].
 
**Volume I: 1817-1913 . Part 1 by M. H. Anderson and E. S. J. Anderson, part 2 by G. M. Molloy. [http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/237928 Pdf download], Digital Library of India. [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.237928 Archive.org  version].
 
**Volume II: 1914-1931 by H. C. Wylly. [http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/237929 Pdf download], Digital Library of India.  [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.237929 Archive.org version].
 
**Volume II: 1914-1931 by H. C. Wylly. [http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/237929 Pdf download], Digital Library of India.  [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.237929 Archive.org version].
 
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Revision as of 06:16, 26 September 2018

33rd, 34th and 32nd Lancers from a painting by Major A. C. Lovett

Chronology

  • 1820 raised as 3rd Regiment of Bombay Light Cavalry by Major Peter Delamotte
  • 1861 became 3rd Regiment of Bombay Silladar Light Cavalry
  • 1861 became 3rd Regiment of Bombay Light Cavalry
  • 1876 became 3rd (The Queen's Own) Regiment of Bombay Light Cavalry
  • 1903 became 33rd Queen Victoria's Own Light Cavalry
  • 1921 amalgamated with 34th Prince Albert Victor's Own Poona Horse to become 33rd/34th Cavalry
  • 1922 became 17th Queen Victoria's Own Poona Horse
  • 1927 became The Poona Horse (17th Queen Victoria's Own Cavalry)
  • 1947 allocated to India on Partition
  • 1950 became The Poona Horse (17 Horse)

First World War

Regimental History: With the 33rd “Q.V.O.” Light Cavalry in Mesopotamia edited by Capt E S J Anderson (ed) 1915. Printed in Quetta for private circulation. Available at the British Library. Also available in a reprint edition which is available online on the Ancestry owned pay website fold3, refer Historical books online, below.

External Links

Historical books online

References