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The 21st Lancers (Empress of India's) was a cavalry regiment of the British Army, raised in 1858 and amalgamated with the 17th Lancers in 1922 to form the 17th/21st Lancers. Perhaps its most famous engagement was the Battle of Omdurman , where Winston Churchill (then an officer of the 4th Hussars ), rode with the unit.
The Daily Advertisers – 5th Lancers [3] The Dandies – 1st Battalion Grenadier Guards; The Dandy Ninth – 9th (Highlanders) Battalion Royal Scots [26]; The Death or Glory Boys – 17th Lancers (Duke of Cambridge's Own) later 17th/21st Lancers, then Queen's Royal Lancers [1] [3] (from the regimental badge, which was a death's head (skull), with a scroll bearing the motto "or Glory")
A pre-2007 stable belt of the Royal Air Force. Newer versions feature a metal decorative buckle. A stable belt is a striped coloured belt worn at times by the armed forces of the United Kingdom, other Commonwealth countries, and a few other countries including Denmark, Brazil and Lebanon.
Anon, A War Record of the 21st London Regiment (First Surrey Rifles), 1914–1919, 1927/Uckfield: Naval & Military, 2003, ISBN 1-843426-19-6. Maj R. Money Barnes, The Uniforms and History of the Scottish Regiments, London: Seeley Service, 1956/Sphere 1972.
The 17th/21st Lancers was a cavalry regiment of the British Army. It was formed in England by the amalgamation of the 17th Lancers and the 21st Lancers in 1922 and, after service in the Second World War , it amalgamated with the 16th/5th The Queen's Royal Lancers to form the Queen's Royal Lancers in 1993.
21st (Empress of India's) Lancers: 5 September 1915: First World War: Hafiz Kor [47] Robert Johnston: Imperial Light Horse: 21 October 1899: Second Boer War: Elandslaagte [48] Alfred Jones: 9th (Queen's Royal) Lancers: 8 June 1857: Indian Mutiny: Delhi [16] Robert Kells: 9th (Queen's Royal) Lancers: 28 September 1857: Indian Mutiny: Bolandshahr ...
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The Royal Lancers (Queen Elizabeth's Own) [note 3] 2015: 9th Lancers, 12th Lancers, 16th Lancers, 17th Lancers, 5th Lancers, 21st Lancers: The King's Royal Hussars: 1992: 10th Hussars, 11th Hussars, 14th Hussars, 20th Hussars: The Light Dragoons: 1992: 13th Hussars, 15th Hussars, 18th Hussars, 19th Hussars: Royal Tank Regiment [note 4] The ...