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Also known as '''16th The Queen's Lancers'''
== Chronology ==
*'''1759''' raised as the 16th Regiment of (Light) Dragoons
*'''1766''' renamed the 2nd (or The Queen's) Regiment of (Light) Dragoons
*'''1769''' renamed the 16th (The Queen's) Regiment of (Light) Dragoons
*'''1816''' renamed the 16th (The Queen's) Regiment of (Light) Dragoons (Lancers)
*'''1861''' became the 16th (The Queen's) Lancers
*'''1921''' retitled as the 16th The Queen's Lancers
*'''1922''' amalgamated with the [[5th Dragoons|5th Royal Irish Lancers]] to form the 16th/5th The Queen's Royal Lancers
*'''1954''' became the 16th/5th The Queen's Royal Lancers
*'''1993''' amalgamated with the 17th/21st Lancers to form The Queen's Royal Lancers
== Service in British India ==
*'''1822''' India
*'''1825''' [[:Category:Jat War 1825-26|Jat War]]
*'''1839''' [[:Category:1st Afghan War|1st Afghan War]]
*'''1843''' [[Gwalior]]
*'''1844''' [[Meerut]]
*'''1845''' [[:Category:1st Sikh War|1st Sikh War]]
*'''1865''' India
*'''1890''' [[Lucknow]]
*'''1897''' [[Umballa]]
*'''1897''' [[:Category:North West Frontier Campaigns 1849-1908|North West Frontier]]
== External Links ==
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/16th_The_Queen%27s_Lancers 16th Queen's Lancers] Wikipedia<br>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/16th/5th_The_Queen%27s_Royal_Lancers 16th/5th The Queen's Royal Lancers] Wikipedia<br>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Queen%27s_Royal_Lancers Queen's Royal Lancers] Wikipedia
[[Category:British Army Cavalry Regiments]]
== Chronology ==
*'''1759''' raised as the 16th Regiment of (Light) Dragoons
*'''1766''' renamed the 2nd (or The Queen's) Regiment of (Light) Dragoons
*'''1769''' renamed the 16th (The Queen's) Regiment of (Light) Dragoons
*'''1816''' renamed the 16th (The Queen's) Regiment of (Light) Dragoons (Lancers)
*'''1861''' became the 16th (The Queen's) Lancers
*'''1921''' retitled as the 16th The Queen's Lancers
*'''1922''' amalgamated with the [[5th Dragoons|5th Royal Irish Lancers]] to form the 16th/5th The Queen's Royal Lancers
*'''1954''' became the 16th/5th The Queen's Royal Lancers
*'''1993''' amalgamated with the 17th/21st Lancers to form The Queen's Royal Lancers
== Service in British India ==
*'''1822''' India
*'''1825''' [[:Category:Jat War 1825-26|Jat War]]
*'''1839''' [[:Category:1st Afghan War|1st Afghan War]]
*'''1843''' [[Gwalior]]
*'''1844''' [[Meerut]]
*'''1845''' [[:Category:1st Sikh War|1st Sikh War]]
*'''1865''' India
*'''1890''' [[Lucknow]]
*'''1897''' [[Umballa]]
*'''1897''' [[:Category:North West Frontier Campaigns 1849-1908|North West Frontier]]
== External Links ==
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/16th_The_Queen%27s_Lancers 16th Queen's Lancers] Wikipedia<br>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/16th/5th_The_Queen%27s_Royal_Lancers 16th/5th The Queen's Royal Lancers] Wikipedia<br>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Queen%27s_Royal_Lancers Queen's Royal Lancers] Wikipedia
[[Category:British Army Cavalry Regiments]]
