Authors and Contributors this page:
Graham Watson, T.F. Mills
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Page created 1 March 2001
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Corrected and updated
06.11.2005
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9th Queen's Royal Lancers
1715-1960
United Kingdom
Note:
This is a battalion history of the Regular Army. See the main regimental page for full lineage and other information.
Colour Key
Lineage
War service
Overseas service
Home service
1702.01.01
? Regiment of Dragoons
1714.04.16
disbanded
1715.07.22
Owen Wynne's Regiment of Dragoons
re-formed at Bedford (recruited in southern counties)
1715
Jacobite war
: Lancashire
1717
Ireland
1742
Ireland
1748
Ireland
1751.07.01
9th Regiment of Dragoons
1756
Ireland
1763
Ireland
1783
9th Regiment of (Light) Dragoons
1794
Ireland
1798.05
Ireland
1798.09
Ireland
1802
Ireland
1803.05
England: Liverpool
1806
South America
1807
at sea
wrecked off Mount's Bay, Cornwall
1807
England
1809.07
Holland
: Walcheren expedition (6 tps)
1809
England
1811.07
at sea
1811.07.17
Portugal: Lisbon
1811
Peninsular war
Long Bde
1813.04.17
at sea (embarked at
Lisbon)
(horses tsfd to
13LD
and
14LD
)
1813.05.17
England
1814
Ireland
1815
England
1816.10.05
converted to lancers
1823
Ireland
1826
Scotland
1827
England
1830
Kensington
1830.07
9th (Queen's Royal) Lancers
1832
Ireland
1835
England
1837
Scotland
1838
England
1841
India
1843
Gwalior campaign
1844.01
India
1845.12
Sikh war
1846
India
1848
Sikh war
1849
India
1857
Sepoy rebellion
1858
India
1859.09
England
1864
Ireland
1875
India
1878
Afghanistan
1880
India
<1881>
Umballa
1885
England:
1888
Manchester
1890
Ireland: Dundalk
1893
Newbridge
1895?
England: Aldershot
1896
South Africa
1898
India: Punjab
1899.09
at sea
1899.10
South Africa
1900.02
South Africa
3 Cav Bde
1900.11
South Africa
unbrigaded
1902.03
at sea
1902.04
India: Rawalpindi
1906
South Africa
1910
England: Canterbury
1912
England: Tidworth
1914.08
France and Flanders
2 Cav Bde, 1 Cav Div, BEF
1919
Egypt
1919
(England: Tidworth)
1919
Egypt
1924
Palestine
1926
Egypt
1927
India: Bolarum & Wellington
1929
Sialkot
1931
Scotland: Edinburgh
1933
England: Tidworth
2 Cav Bde
1936
mechanised
1938
England: Aldershot
1 Cav Bde, Mobile Div
1939.09
UK
2 Armd Bde, 1 Armd Div
1940.06
BEF
1941.11
Middle East
aaa
1944.05
Italy
aaa
1944.10
Italy
2 Armd Bde
1945
Italy
aaa
1947
UK
TA training regiment
1951
Germany: Detmold
BAOR
1960.01
1960.09.11
amalgamated with
12th Royal Lancers (Prince of Wales's)
, to form
9th/12th Queen's Royal Lancers (Prince of Wales's)