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New page: First formed as the Calcutta Volunteer Lancers on 22nd August 1872 and then reconstituted on 7th October 1881 as the Calcutta Mounted Volunteer Rifles. Designated as the [[Calcutta...
First formed as the [[Calcutta Volunteer Lancers]] on 22nd August 1872 and then reconstituted on 7th October 1881 as the [[Calcutta Mounted Volunteer Rifles]]. Designated as the [[Calcutta Mounted Rifles]] on 1st October 1886 and then on the 20th May 1887 as the Calcutta Light Horse. On 1st November absorbed the [[Central Bengal Light Horse]] raised on the 27th June 1884.
'''Uniform''' - Blue
'''Pacings''' - White
'''Badge''' - Eight pointed star with crown, "C.L.H." and the motto in a scroll
'''Motto''' - Defence not Defiance"
'''Uniform''' - Blue
'''Pacings''' - White
'''Badge''' - Eight pointed star with crown, "C.L.H." and the motto in a scroll
'''Motto''' - Defence not Defiance"
