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The 7th Hariana Lancers was a cavalry regiment in the British Indian Army. It was raised in Meerut and Cawnpore in 1846 by Captain J. Liptrott as a regiment of Bengal irregular cavalry . The regiment was amalgamated with the 6th King Edward's Own Cavalry to form the 18th King Edward's Own Cavalry .
7th (The Queen's Own) Light Dragoons: 19 March 1858: Indian Mutiny: Lucknow [12] William Beresford: 9th (Queen's Royal) Lancers: 3 July 1879: Anglo-Zulu War: White Umfolozi River [13] John Berryman: 17th (Duke of Cambridge's Own) Lancers: 25 October 1854: Crimean War: Balaclava [14] James Blair: 2nd Bombay Light Cavalry: 12 August 1857 23 ...
6th Lancers (Watson's Horse) 7th (Duke of Connaught's Own) Rajputs; 7th Hariana Lancers; 7th Light Cavalry; 8th Lancers; 8th Rajputs; 9 (Plassey) Battery Royal Artillery; 9th Bhopal Infantry; 9th Horse (Deccan Horse) 10th Jats; 11th Cavalry (Frontier Force) 11th Rajputs; 13th Lancers; 13th Rajputs (The Shekhawati Regiment) 14th Horse (Scinde Horse)
He transferred to the Indian Staff Corps in 1897 where he was attached to the 7th Bengal Lancers, stationed at Faizabad. [1] Appointed adjutant of the regiment on 25 October 1901, he was promoted to captain on 20 May 1902. [2] Grave Site of George Wheeler VC Basra War Cemetery. Wheeler is buried in Basra War Cemetery - Plot III. Row C. Grave 22 ...
The regiment was formed in 1921 by the amalgamation of the 6th King Edward's Own Cavalry and the 7th Hariana Lancers to form the 6th/7th Cavalry. This designation was quickly changed in 1922 to 18th King Edward's Own Cavalry. [3] These two regiments themselves had undergone many changes: [citation needed]
Bengal Lancers may refer to numerous regiments of ... 1st Bengal Lancers; 2nd Bengal Lancers; 4th Bengal Lancers; 6th Bengal Lancers; 7th Lancers; 8th Lancers; 10th ...
The tunic was in a completely lancer-style fashion with the coloured lapels folded back in imitation of Napoleon's Polish Lancers. The men even wore a waist belt or sash with two dark blue stripes on a backing colour, and in the small of the back they had the "waterfall" of the lancers.
Major-General John Vaughan, CB, DSO, DL, JP (31 July 1871 –21 January 1956) was a cavalry officer in the 7th (Queen's Own) Hussars and the 10th (The Prince of Wales's Own) Royal Hussars of the British Army.