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[[Image:38th KGO C.I. Horse.jpg|350px|thumb|right|From a painting by Major A.C. Lovett]] | [[Image:38th KGO C.I. Horse.jpg|350px|thumb|right|From a painting by Major A.C. Lovett]] | ||
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== Chronology == | == Chronology == | ||
| − | *'''1857''' | + | *'''1857''' 1st of two irregular cavalry units formed by Henry Otway Mayne and known as '''Mayne's's Horse''' |
| − | *'''1860''' became the | + | *'''1860''' became the 2nd Regiment of Central India Horse |
| − | *'''1903''' became the '''38th | + | *'''1903''' became the '''38th Central India Horse''' |
*'''1906''' became the 38th Prince of Wales's Own Central India Horse | *'''1906''' became the 38th Prince of Wales's Own Central India Horse | ||
*'''1910''' became the 38th King George's Own Central Indian Horse | *'''1910''' became the 38th King George's Own Central Indian Horse | ||
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*'''1947''' allocated to India on Partition | *'''1947''' allocated to India on Partition | ||
*'''1950''' became The Central India Horse | *'''1950''' became The Central India Horse | ||
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== Battle Honours == | == Battle Honours == | ||
*[[2nd Afghan War|Afghanistan 1879-80]] | *[[2nd Afghan War|Afghanistan 1879-80]] | ||
Revision as of 14:32, 20 November 2011
Chronology
- 1857 1st of two irregular cavalry units formed by Henry Otway Mayne and known as Mayne's's Horse
- 1860 became the 2nd Regiment of Central India Horse
- 1903 became the 38th Central India Horse
- 1906 became the 38th Prince of Wales's Own Central India Horse
- 1910 became the 38th King George's Own Central Indian Horse
- 1921 amalgamated with the 39th King George's Own Central Indian Horse to become the 38th/39th Cavalry
- 1922 became the 38th/39th King George's Own Light Cavalry
- 1923 became The Central India Horse (21st King George's Own Horse)
- 1937 became The Central India Horse (21st King George V's Own Horse)
- 1947 allocated to India on Partition
- 1950 became The Central India Horse
Battle Honours
External Links
- The Central India Horse (21st King George V's Own Horse) Wikipedia
- Thread from Gentleman’s Military Interest Club dated May 2010 with illustrations.
