NEWS

  • January 2021
  • Letter from the Chairman of the RLOCA

    25th January 2021

    25 Jan 2021   Dear Old Comrades and Veteran Lancers, ‘Tank Tea’ – Thu 28 Jan 2021 at 1700-1800 hrs (the New Time).  Remembering,…

  • Aliwal

    25th January 2021

    The Charge at Aliwal 29th January 1846 The lance was first adopted by the cavalry of the British Army in 1816, after its effect…

  • BBC Last Word – James Nash 12L

    13th November 2020

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  • November 2020
  • Webinar October 2020 Q&A

    27th October 2020
  • October 2020
  • El Alamein RL Emblazoned Battle Honour

    21st October 2020

    El Alamein October 1942, 9L and 12L   Preparations for the next offensive now pre-occupied the 9th Lancers and 12th Lancers which were now…

  • The Royal Lancers Webinar 6th October 2020

    12th October 2020
  • Chapka 2018

    14th September 2020
  • September 2020
  • Amalgamation 9L & 12L 60th Anniversary

    10th September 2020

    60th Anniversary of the amalgamation between 9th Queen’s Royal Lancers and 12th Royal Lancers (Prince of Wales’s)  at Tidworth on  Sunday 11th September 1960….

  • Battle of Blenheim 13th August 1704

    14th August 2020

    The Battle of Blenheim 13th August 1704 (2nd August using the dating system used in England pre 1752) James Wynn’s Regiment of Dragoons (later…

  • August 2020
  • Troop Sergeant Major David Spence VC, 9th Queen’s Royal Lancers

    9th July 2020

    David Spence (1818-1877) was born in Inverkeithing, Fife, Scotland, to Robert Spence, a mason, and Agnes Anderson. David married Elspet Mathieson in 1835, when…