A History of the 17th Lancers (Duke of Cambridge's Own)Fortescue, J. W. (John William), Sir
History
A History of the 17th Lancers (Duke of Cambridge's Own)
Fortescue, J. W. (John William), Sir
Great Britain. Army. Lancers, 17th -- History
_Colonel-in-Chief._
H.R.H. Duke of Cambridge, Field Marshal, Commander-in-Chief
_Colonel._--Sir D. C. Drury-Lowe, K.C.B. (Lieut.-Gen.)
_Lieutenant-Colonel._--E. A. Belford
_Majors._--F. W. Benson (Attached Egyptian Army)
M. G. Neeld
H. C. Jenkins
_Captains._--C. H. Purvis
H. Fortescue
E. B. Herbert
Hon. L. H. D. Fortescue
C. J. Anstruther
W. G. Renton
C. Coventry
H. W. R. Ricardo
Hon. H. A. Lawrence
_Lieutenants._--G. C. C. D’Aguilar
G. F. Milner
C. A. S. Warner
F. P. M. Maryon-Wilson
B. P. Portal
N. T. Nickalls
H. M. Jessel
V. S. Sandeman
T. G. Collins
_2nd Lieuts._--Prince Adolphus of Teck
H. C. Noel
W. F. Egerton
W. A. Tilney
_Adjutant._--Hon. H. A. Lawrence
_Riding-Master._--W. Pilley
_Quartermaster._--C. Clarke (Hon. Lieutenant)
1894.
_Colonel-in-Chief._
H.R.H. Duke of Cambridge, Field Marshal, Commander-in-Chief
_Colonel._--Sir D. C. Drury-Lowe, K.C.B. (Lieut.-Gen.)
_Lieutenant-Colonel._--E. A. Belford
_Majors._--M. G. Neeld
C. H. Purvis
H. Fortescue
_Captains._--E. B. Herbert
Hon. L. H. D. Fortescue
C. J. Anstruther
W. G. Renton
C. Coventry
H. W. R. Ricardo
Hon. H. A. Lawrence
_Lieutenants._--G. C. C. D’Aguilar
C. A. S. Warner
B. P. Portal
N. T. Nickalls
H. M. Jessel
V. S. Sandeman
T. G. Collins
Prince Adolphus of Teck
H. C. Noel
_2nd Lieutenants._--W. F. Egerton
W. A. Tilney
Sir F. Burdett, Bt.
_Adjutant._--Hon. H. A. Lawrence
_Riding-Master._--W. Pilley
_Quartermaster._--C. Clarke
APPENDIX B
QUARTERS AND MOVEMENTS OF THE I7TH LANCERS SINCE THEIR FOUNDATION
[^1 signifies headquarters]
1759. _November 7th._--Warrant for raising the regiment.
_November 26th_ (?)--First rendezvous. Watford and
Rickmansworth.
_December._--Coventry.
1760. _October._--Haddington,^1 Musselburgh.
1761. _August._--Perth,^1 Falkland, Aberdour, Cupar, Culross,
Leven.
1762. _June._--Musselburgh^1 (2 troops), Dalkeith (2), Hamilton.
_September._--Haddington,^1 Dalkeith, Dunbar, Hamilton,
Musselburgh, Linlithgow.
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