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[[Category:Indian Army]]
[[Category:Bengal Cavalry Regiments]]
[[Category:Indian Army Cavalry Regiments]]
Add chronology, external link
[[Category:Indian Army]]
[[Category:Bengal Cavalry Regiments]]
[[Category:Indian Army Cavalry Regiments]]
[[Image:1st & 3rd Skinners Horse.jpg|thumb|350px|right|1st and 3rd Skinners Horse]]
== Chronology ==
*'''1803''' raised by James Skinner
*'''1823''' became 1st Regiment of Local Horse
*'''1840''' became 1st Bengal Irregular Cavalry
*'''1861''' became 1st Regiment of Bengal Cavalry
*'''1896''' became 1st Regiment of Bengal Lancers
*'''1899''' became 1st (The Duke of York's Own) Regiment of Bengal Lancers
*'''1901''' became 1st (Duke of York's Own) Bengal Lancers (Skinner's Horse)
*'''1903''' became 1st Bengal Lancers (Skinner's Horse)
*'''1821''' became 1st Duke of York's Own Skinner's Horse
*'''1947''' allocated to India on Partition
== External Links ==
[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armyunits/indiancavalry/skinners.htm British Empire - Skinner's Horse]British Empire website<br>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/3rd_SkinnerSkinner's_Horse 3rd Skinner's Horse] Wikipedia <br>[[Imagehttp:1st & 3rd Skinners Horse//en.wikipedia.jpg|thumb|350px|right|1st and org/wiki/3rd_Skinner's_Horse 3rd Skinners Skinner's Horse]]Wikipedia
See also [[1st Irregular Cavalry]] Pre 1859 and [[1st (Duke of York's Own) Bengal Lancers]] Post 1859
