Difference between revisions of "Deccan Horse"
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
Symorsebrown (talk | contribs) (Add internal link) |
Symorsebrown (talk | contribs) (Amend description) |
||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
| − | + | The '''Deccan Horse''' was the successor of the 1st and 2nd Cavalry Regiments of the [[Hyderabad Contingent]]. In 1903 they became the 20th Deccan Horse and the 29th Lancers (Deccan Horse) respectively. The regiments were amalgamated in 1922 to form the Royal Deccan Horse (9th Horse) which changed to The Deccan Horse (9 Horse) on Indian independence. | |
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | |||
== Battle Honours == | == Battle Honours == | ||
*[[Indian Mutiny|Central India]] | *[[Indian Mutiny|Central India]] | ||
| Line 18: | Line 9: | ||
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/29th_Lancers_(Deccan_Horse) 9th Royal Deccan Horse] Wikipedia | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/29th_Lancers_(Deccan_Horse) 9th Royal Deccan Horse] Wikipedia | ||
*[http://indianarmy.nic.in/Site/FormTemplete/frmTemp12PLM8C.aspx?MnId=QezfHTV88Qc=&ParentID=DULbco0Ru9o= Hyderabad Contingent] Indian Army Official Website | *[http://indianarmy.nic.in/Site/FormTemplete/frmTemp12PLM8C.aspx?MnId=QezfHTV88Qc=&ParentID=DULbco0Ru9o= Hyderabad Contingent] Indian Army Official Website | ||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | |||
[[Category:Indian Army Cavalry Regiments]] | [[Category:Indian Army Cavalry Regiments]] | ||
Revision as of 12:39, 19 November 2011
The Deccan Horse was the successor of the 1st and 2nd Cavalry Regiments of the Hyderabad Contingent. In 1903 they became the 20th Deccan Horse and the 29th Lancers (Deccan Horse) respectively. The regiments were amalgamated in 1922 to form the Royal Deccan Horse (9th Horse) which changed to The Deccan Horse (9 Horse) on Indian independence.
Battle Honours
External Links
- Deccan Horse indiapicks.com
- 9th Royal Deccan Horse Wikipedia
- Hyderabad Contingent Indian Army Official Website
