5th Royal Irish Lancers information

The 5th Royal Irish Lancers was a cavalry regiment of the British Army. It saw service for three centuries, including the First World War. It amalgamated...

Royal Lancers (Queen Elizabeths' Own) is a cavalry regiment of the British Army. The regiment was formed by an amalgamation of 9th/12th Royal Lancers...

Irish in the British Armed Forces refers to the history of Irish people serving in the British Armed Forces (including the British Army, the Royal Navy...

5th Dragoons or 5th Dragoon Regiment may refer to the following military units: 5th Dragoon Regiment (France), French Army unit 5th Royal Irish Lancers...

Regiment of Foot The Catholic Irish Brigade (1794-1798) 4th Royal Irish Dragoon Guards, amalgamated 1922. 5th Royal Irish Lancers, disbanded in 1921, reconstituted...

from the original on March 3, 2007. Retrieved March 30, 2007. "5th Royal Irish Lancers". Regiments.org. Archived from the original on 9 June 2007. Retrieved...

before the outbreak of war he was recalled to the army, joining the 5th Royal Irish Lancers and serving in the army from the very start of the war. He fought...

The 12th (Prince of Wales's) Royal Lancers was a cavalry regiment of the British Army first formed in 1715. It saw service for three centuries, including...

Regiment The Irish Giants – The Royal Irish Rifles The Irish Lancers – 5th Royal Irish Lancers The Isle of Wight Gurkhas – Princess Beatrice's Isle of Wight...

regiments (the 4th (Royal Irish) Dragoon Guards, the 5th (Royal Irish) Lancers, the 6th (Inniskilling) Dragoons, and the 8th (King's Royal Irish) Hussars), a...

George and Rhoda Clare. He was 28 years old, and a private in the 5th Lancers (Royal Irish), he was awarded the Victoria Cross for his actions on 28/29 November...

On 27 July 1901, Scobell was ordered to assume command of the 5th Royal Irish Lancers. As part of the British effort to defeat the Boer insurgency, General...

for Ireland by William Cavendish, Marquess of Hartington, the new Lord Lieutenant. He then finally took his seat for County Antrim in the Irish House...

Continental cavalry; the 5th, 15th and 18th followed in 1807. In 1816 three more regiments changed their title to "Lancers", and in 1818 two more dragoon...

5th Royal Irish Lancers, the 9th Queen's Royal Lancers, the 12th Royal Lancers, the 16th The Queen's Lancers, the 17th Lancers and the 21st Lancers....

regiments; 1st The Royal Dragoons, the Royal Scots Greys; 3rd The King's Own Hussars; the 4th Queen's Own Hussars; 5th Royal Irish Lancers (disbanded in 1799...

(presumably with promotion to the rank of officer) in 1860, exchanged into the 5th Lancers in 1865, retired on half-pay in 1871, and was appointed Quartermaster...