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When formed the Regiment took over the | When formed the Regiment took over the badge of the former 17th Lancers (Duke of Cambridge's Own). It alludes to the Regimental Motto Death or Glory. | ||
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17TH-21ST LANCERS, BRITISH ARMY
History: Formed in 1922 by the amalgamation of 17th Lancers (Duke of Cambridge's Own), British Army and 21st Lancers (Empress of India's), British Army
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Official blazon
A pair of crossed bones with a skulle (Death's Head) superimposed theron; resting on the lower portions of the crossed bones a small scroll inscribed "Or Glory". In silver plate.
Origin/meaning
When formed the Regiment took over the badge of the former 17th Lancers (Duke of Cambridge's Own). It alludes to the Regimental Motto Death or Glory.
Literature: Image from Defence Brand Portal Ministry of Defence
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