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33rd Queen Victoria's Own Light Cavalry
 
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How to find information about individuals who served in this corps
 
1820.05.04 3rd Regiment of Bombay Light Cavalry
1861 3rd Regiment of Bombay Silladar Light Cavalry
1861 3rd Regiment of Bombay Light Cavalry
1876 3rd (The Queen's Own) Regiment of Bombay Light Cavalry
royal accolade granted by Queen Victoria
1903 33rd Queen's Own Light Cavalry
1911 33rd Queen Victoria's Own Light Cavalry
1921 amalgamated with 34th Prince Albert Victor's Own Poona Horse, to form
17th Queen Victoria's Own Poona Horse
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Ghuznee 1842, Cabool 1842, Hyderabad, Persia, Reshire, Khoosh-ab, Bushire, Central India, Abyssinia, Kandahar 1880, Afghanistan 1879-80, China 1900

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Afghanistan 19191

1. Awarded in 1926 to successor regiment.

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Honorary Colonel:
1876.03.10 F.M. HRH Albert Edward, Prince of Wales
   
Colonel-in-Chief:
1904.05.13 F.M. HM King Edward VII
1911 F.M. HM King George V
 
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