1st Duke of York's Own Skinner's Horse: Formed by merging 1st Duke of York's Own Lancers (Skinner's Horse) and 3rd Skinner's Horse. Renamed Skinner's Horse (1st Duke of York's Own) in 1927. Allotted to India in 1947. Renamed 1st Horse (Skinner's Horse) in 1950.
2nd Lancers (Gardner's Horse): Formed by merging 2nd Lancers (Gardner's Horse) and 4th Lancers. Renamed 2nd Royal Lancers (Gardner's Horse) in 1937. Allotted to India in 1947. Renamed 2nd Lancers (Gardner's Horse) in 1950.
10th Queen Victoria's Own Corps of Guides Cavalry (Frontier Force): Cavalry element of Queen Victoria's Own Corps of Guides (Frontier Force) (Lumsden). Renamed The Guides Cavalry (10th Queen Victoria's Own Frontier Force) in 1927. Allotted to Pakistan in 1947. Renamed The Guides Cavalry (Frontier Force) in 1956.
2nd Battalion: Late
38th Dogras. Disbanded 1942. Reformed 1946.
3rd Battalion: Formed by renaming 1st Battalion,
41st Dogras. Disbanded 1942. Reformed 1946.
10th (Training) Battalion: Formed by renaming 2nd Battalion, 41st Dogras.
11th (Territorial) Battalion: Disbanded 1941.
12th (Territorial) Battalion: Formed 1939. Disbanded 1941.
18th Royal Garhwal Rifles: Late 39th Royal Garhwal Rifles. Renamed The Royal Garhwal Rifles in 1945. Allotted to India in 1947. Renamed Garhwal Rifles in 1950.
1st Battalion
2nd Battalion: Disbanded 1942. Reformed 1946.
3rd Battalion
10th (Training) Battalion: Formed from 4th Battalion.
3rd Battalion — raised in 1917 but disbanded in 1921, reformed in 1940 and disbanded again in 1943, reformed once more in 1946 but disbanded two years later in 1948
8th Gurkha Rifles — allocated to India in 1947, became 'Gorkha' in 1949
Following the absorption of the
Presidency armies into the
Royal Artillery and
Royal Horse Artillery, there was no 'field' units of the Indian artillery. The Indian artillery only maintained mountain artillery units, while the
Royal Artillery provided the other arms. The units below have their titles in 1922 or those used before if they were changed later;[3]
Frederick, J. B. M. (1984). Lineage Book of British Land Forces 1660-1978, Volume II.
Wakefield,
United Kingdom: Microform Academic Publishers.
ISBN1-85117-008-1.