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38th Central India Horse
(Redirected from 1st Corps Mayne's Horse)

Chronology
- 1857 1st of two irregular cavalry units formed by Henry Otway Mayne and known as Mayne's Horse
- 1860 became the 1st 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 India Horse
- 1921 amalgamated with the 39th King George's Own Central India 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.[1]
- 38th King George's Own Central India Horse regiments.org, now archived.
- The Central India Horse (21st King George V's Own Horse) regiments.org, now archived.
Historical books online
- King George’s Own Central India Horse by Major General W. A. Watson 1930 is available in a reprint edition,[2] which in turn is available online on the Ancestry owned pay website fold3 (located in Military Books/India).
References
- ↑ Veteran. Central India Horse ? Gentleman’s Military Interest Club Forum 22 May 2010. Retrieved 8 October 2018.
- ↑ King George’s Own Central India Horse by Major General W. A. Watson, originally published 1930. Naval & Military Press reprint edition.