9th-12th-Lancers - Year 1985 - Page 0106
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| Regiment | 9th/12th Lancers |
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| Year | 1985 |
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THE 9TH/12TH ROVAL LANCERS REGIMENTAL JOURNAL Regimental Museum Acquisitions since the last issue of the Delhi Spearman: Dy Purchase 1‘ The medals of RSM Richardson 9th Lancers. 2. Medals of Colond The Hon Heneage Legge 9th Lancers. 3. 14 model Tanks and Armoured Cars illustrating the armoured vehicles usodinbothdte9thand 12th Dancers from mechanization to 1945. 4. 7 Figure dummies. 5. 12th Lancer officer’s pouch belt. By Gill 1. Silver medal for show jumping at Moascar won by Tpr R Hunt lith Lancers presented by his nephew D Hunt Esq. MBE. 2. Photographs of pre 1939 12th Lancers armoured cars presented by Mr W H Shorto. 3. 1st Armoured Division sign as worn on the shoulders North Africa 1941-43 presented by Major R C Maguire MC MM. 4. Photograph of Pie Hunt 9111 Lancers and his notebook used during 1914-18 Wart Presented by his son Mr J A Hunt. 5. Set of World War 11 maps of ltaly presented by Mr ll .1 M Irvine. 6. Mess Kit and 2 Service Dress Tunics of Captain MatherJackson 9th Lancers 1914-1920 presented by his daughter Mrs R Legouix. 7. Medals (group of 9) of Mr M W C Andrews 12th Lancers. Bequest. Loans 1. Silver Statuette of a World I mounted Private. Presented to Captain and Mrs Domone by Past and Serving Officers 12th Royal Lancers in 1929. Loaned by Messrs. P L and J Domone. 2. 9th Lancers Full Dress Uniform and Regimental horse furnishings originally the property of Lt Col H F P Vere»Laurie. Loaned by his son Lt Col G E Vere- Laurie. The Medals of RSM Richardson are a very important addition to the Regimental Collection. The group includes the Military Cross. This was the only award of the MC to a Warrant Officer of the 9th Lancers. The group of 9 medals includes every Sovereign from Queen Victoria to King George V1. with the medals are RSM Richardson‘s discharge papers and the telegram in- structing him to report to London to receive his Military Cross from King George V at Buckingham Palace. Also in the case with his medals are two OCA Badges of the 9th Lancers. Work is now in progress on the World War 11 display based on the 14 Models. As we now have an additional 7 uniform figuresI any uniform post 1910 would be very welcome. especially uniform worn on service in the second World War, be it khaki drill or battle dress. Web equipment would also be welcome. We are grateful to Messrs. P L and J Domone for the loan of the silver statuette of a mounted Private of the 12th Lancers in the service dress of the Firsl World War. It is another copy of the silver statuette in the Officers' Mess known as the “Bongo Beaker". Captain Domone was Quartermaster of the 12th Lancers during the first World War. RMC If you are expecting guests then KARSIHDT would be glad to undertake the culinary preparations to save you time and trouble. Our Restaurant Manager (Tet 805 Exm 496) has great expertise in the preparation of excellently presented dishes, varied salads, delicious puddings, cakes and imaginative pastries. KARS'I'ADT Woi'enhi'mol |
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