Royal Navy COLOMBO (LIVERAMENTU) CEMETERY Sri Lanka' Calcutta Light Horse Three-Fold Silk Reppe Tie. arnhemjim.blogspot.com. (After the war, at a Volunteers dinner in India, all those who had not volunteered for active service were de-bagged!). dailyinfo[26]=' Brigadier General Frederick Stuart DAWSON C M G, D S O and Bar, 4 times Mentioned in Despatches Instructional and Administrative Staff Union Defence Forces who died on 26/10/1920 SOUTH AFRICAN BOOK OF REMEMBRANCE South Africa' The Indian Defence Force was formed, under new legislation, so that the government of India could have a tighter control over all available military manpower. $16.86 shipping. dailyinfo[1]=' 333247 Air Mechanic 2nd Class Alec MARSHALL who died 01/11/1920 84th Sqdn. dailyinfo[24]=' Captain John Riversdale Warren HERRICK 3rd Bn. London Regiment who died on 27/10/1920 ST. PANCRAS CEMETERY United Kingdom' In 1914 the Calcutta Light Horse was an Indian Volunteer unit (the Indian Volunteers can be compared to our Territorial Army). Royal Army Service Corps DELHI MEMORIAL (INDIA GATE) India' dailyinfo[13]='236191 Private Alfred WARD who died 13/11/1920 1st/1st Bn. dailyinfo[30]='14/1745 Private Frederick Charles FRANKLIN 14th Bn. Royal Field Artillery who died on 25/10/1920 EVESHAM (BENGEWORTH) CEMETERY United Kingdom' dailyinfo[17]='CH/12047 Colour Sergeant Joseph Emanuel VALENTINE who died 17/11/1920 Royal Marine Light Infantry ABNEY PARK CEMETERY United Kingdom' Watch. Calcutta Light Horse, Presidency Armies in British India. My current 'challenge' is to research the Old Boys of my sons school who died in WW1. dailyinfo[23]=' 21642 Private Harry George ROGERS 4th Bn. He was killed by unknown persons and died a martyr and his mausoleum, situated near Jama Masjid in Delhi, is called the `Shahid Sahab ki Mazar`. Remembered Today: Watch. Oops! This topic is now archived and is closed to further replies. Lancashire Fusiliers who died on 21/10/1920 KEIGHLEY (MORTON) CEMETERY United Kingdom' Scots Guards who died on 31/10/1920 NOTTINGHAM GENERAL CEMETERY United Kingdom ' In 1917 the Calcutta Light Horse, along with all other Volunteer units, became part of the Indian Defence Force and was re-titled the 3rd Calcutta Light Horse. dailyinfo[2]='12108 Private Innes Camillo GIRI who died 02/11/1920 Military Labour Corps ROOIDAM MILITARY CEMETERY South Africa' //-->, By Because it was a secret mission, the civilian volunteers of Operation Creek never received any honors, medals, or government message of gratitude. dailyinfo[20]='Chief Boatswain John GUY who died 20/11/1920 H.M.C.S. Wiltshire Regiment WROUGHTON (SS. The art of exceptional tie making is expressed in a Benson & Clegg tie. else { document.write(fontstart+"No major events today"+fontend); } dailyinfo[7]=' Follower MEGA who died 07/11/1920 1st Bn. Copyright © Jupiter Infomedia Ltd. All rights reserved including the right to reproduce the contents in whole or in part in any form or medium without the express written permission of Jupiter Infomedia Ltd. Walis or Sufi Saints are those who have established a connection with the universal consciousness. Shamsuddin Habib Allah was another great Sufi saint having a liberal attitude towards various religions. £75.00 Quantity . Devonshire Regiment who died on 23/10/1920 DARTMOUTH (LONGCROSS) CEMETERY United Kingdom' dailyinfo[28]=' 516 Private Fokin LOHVIN Russian Army who died on 28/10/1920 KANTARA WAR MEMORIAL CEMETERY Egypt' if (dailyinfo[daym] != "") { document.write(fontstart+dailyinfo[daym]+fontend) } Several of us remembered having seen a 1980 movie, ‘Sea Wolves (the Last Charge of the Calcutta Light Horse)’ starring Gregory Peck, David Niven and Roger Moore, with Trevor Howard and Patrick MacNee. if (year < 1000) year+=1900 dailyinfo[31]='2688559 Guardsman Frank WAKELIN 2nd Bn. KUMASI MEMORIAL Ghana' Royal Air Force BASRA WAR CEMETERY Iraq' 102nd King Edwards Own Grenadiers DELHI MEMORIAL (INDIA GATE) India '