14th Murray's Jat Lancers
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The 14th Murray's Jat Lancers, also sometimes known as the Murray's Jat Horse, was a cavalry regiment of the British Indian Army. In 1921 it was renamed as 20th Lancers, and after Partition of India in 1947 it eventually became 20 Lancers (India) as an armoured regiment of the Indian Army.[1] Its muslim soldiers were retained in the regiment which is now known as the 20th Lancers (Pakistan).
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14th Murray's Jat Lancers | |
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Active | 1857-1921 |
Country | India |
Allegiance | East India Company (1857-1858) British India (1858-1921) |
Branch | British Indian Army (1895-1921) |
Type | Cavalry |
Size | Regiment |
Engagements | Indian Rebellion of 1857 |
Battle honours | Charasiah Kabul 1879 Afghanistan 1897-80 Northwest Frontier India 1915 Kut-al-Amara 1917 Sharqat Mesopotamia 1916–18 |
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