Bengal Lancers

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Bengal_Lancers

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instance_of	gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:battle	gptkb:World_War_I gptkb:Second_Anglo-Afghan_War
gptkbp:colors	Blue and Gold
gptkbp:country	gptkb:British_India
gptkbp:disbanded	gptkb:1922
gptkbp:formed	1857
gptkbp:garrison	gptkb:India
gptkbp:headquarters	gptkb:Meerut
gptkbp:historical_significance	Colonial military history
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Bengal Lancers
gptkbp:insignia	Lancer badge
gptkbp:motto	‘ The Brave’
gptkbp:nickname	The Lancers
gptkbp:notable_commanders	General Sir John K. M. Campbell
gptkbp:part_of	gptkb:British_Indian_Army
gptkbp:recruited_from	Bengal region
gptkbp:served_in	gptkb:Kashmir gptkb:Bangladesh gptkb:Mauritius gptkb:Afghanistan gptkb:Australia gptkb:Canada gptkb:China gptkb:Egypt gptkb:France gptkb:Greece gptkb:Indian_Ocean gptkb:Italy gptkb:Lebanon gptkb:Nepal gptkb:New_Zealand gptkb:North_Africa gptkb:Pakistan gptkb:South_Africa gptkb:Southeast_Asia gptkb:Syria gptkb:United_Kingdom gptkb:Bhutan gptkb:Eastern_Front gptkb:Fiji gptkb:Maldives gptkb:Mesopotamia gptkb:Palestine gptkb:Samoa gptkb:Sri_Lanka gptkb:Tibet gptkb:Western_Front gptkb:Burma gptkb:Malaya gptkb:Western_Desert gptkb:Somaliland gptkb:Balkans gptkb:Abyssinia East Africa Mediterranean North-West Frontier Atlantic Pacific Far East
gptkbp:successor	gptkb:Indian_Armoured_Corps
gptkbp:tradition	Horse-mounted warfare
gptkbp:type	gptkb:Cavalry
gptkbp:uniform	Khaki
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Captain_Haddock
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5