10th Duke of Cambridge’s Own Lancers (Hodson’s Horse)

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Chronology

  • 1857 raised by Brevet Major William Hodson as Hodson's Horse
  • 1858 2nd Regiment of Hodson’s Horse formed
  • 1859 regiment split into 9th & 10th Bengal Lancers
  • 1861 10th became 10th Regiment of Bengal Cavalry
  • 1864 became 10th Regiment of Bengal Cavalry (Lancers)
  • 1874 became 10th Regiment of Bengal Lancers
  • 1878 became 10th Bengal (Duke of Cambridge’s Own) Lancers
  • 1901 became 10th (Duke of Cambridge’s Own) Bengal Lancers (Hodson’s Horse)
  • 1903 became 10th Duke of Cambridge’s Own Lancers (Hodson’s Horse)
  • 1921 became 4th Duke of Cambridge's Own (Hodson's Horse)
  • 1927 became Hodson's Horse (4th Duke of Cambridge's Own Lancers)
  • 1947 allocated to India on Partition; became Hodson's Horse
  • 1966 became 4th Horse

Service in British India

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External links

Historical books online

References