Khan Bahadur "'Rana Talia Muhammad Khan "', O . B . E . and the Own Corps of Guides, British Indian Army ( now the Guides Cavalry in the Pakistan Army ).
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As a lieutenant-colonel, Fazle Haq commanded his own regiment, the Guides Cavalry, during 1968 and 1969 . Then by 1975, as a major general, he took over the 6th Armoured Division stationed at Kharian.
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Secondly, for gallantry on 18 August, when he led a Troop of the Guide Cavalry in a charge, and cut down two of the Enemy's Sowars, with one of whom he had a desperate hand to hand combat.
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He later transferred to the British Indian Army's Guides Cavalry and served in several conflicts, including the Second Afghan War, the Mahdist War, the Third Burmese War, the Second Boer War and finally in the First World War.
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This unit should not be confused with another horse regiment, the famous Guides Cavalry, which was founded by Harry Burnett Lumsden, whose surname was eventually added to that regimental title too : Queen Victoria's Own Guides Cavalry ( Lumsden's ).
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This unit should not be confused with another horse regiment, the famous Guides Cavalry, which was founded by Harry Burnett Lumsden, whose surname was eventually added to that regimental title too : Queen Victoria's Own Guides Cavalry ( Lumsden's ).
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The rescue column of 1, 000 infantry, two squadrons from the 11th Bengal Lancers, two of the Guides cavalry, 50 sappers, two cannons and a hospital detail, rested on the night of August 1, despite a night attack by Pashtun forces.
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The envoy arrived in Kabul on July 24, 1879, with his assistant, a surgeon, and an escort of 75 soldiers of the elite VC . The escort ( 25 Sowars of the Guides Cavalry and 50 Sepoys of the Guides Infantry ) was kept small, so as to avoid provoking the Afghans.
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In 1921, they were formally separated; the cavalry becoming the "'10th Queen Victoria's Own Corps of Guides Cavalry ( Frontier Force ) "', while the infantry joined the newly formed 12th Frontier Force Regiment, making up the 5th and 10th ( Training ) Battalions of the new infantry regiment.
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In 1922 the separation became permanent, when the mounted branch was redesignated the "'10th Queen Victoria's Own Corps of Guides Cavalry ( Frontier Force ) "', and the infantry was amalgamated as the "'5th Battalion, 12th Frontier Force Regiment ( Queen Victoria's Own Corps of Guides ) " '.
