Rawalpindi Parade 1905

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The Rawalpindi Parade 1905 was a parade by the British Indian Army held in Rawalpindi, India on 8 December 1905 to honour the Prince and Princess of Wales. The troops were under the Command of Horatio Herbert, Viscount Kitchener of Khartoum, G.C.B., O.M., G.C.M.G., Commander-in-Chief India. The Royal party arrived at the parade ground escorted by a Field Officer's escort of 1st Skinner's Horse. They then received a Royal salute and inspected the troops, accompanied by the Commander-in-chief. On conclusion of the inspection, the troops on parade marched past in the following order.[1]

Order of the march past

  • Mounted Infantry
    • No. 1 Company
    • No. 2 Company[1]
  • 39th Brigade
    • 46th Battery
    • 51st Battery
    • 54th Battery[1]
  • 45th Brigade
    • 11th Battery
    • 52nd Battery
    • 80th Battery[1]
  • Royal Garrison Artillery
    • 71st Company (Heavies)
    • 104th Company (Heavies)[1]
  • Sappers and Miners Colonel A.E. Sandbach
    • 1 Company, 1st Sappers and Miners
    • 2 Company, 1st Sappers and Miners
    • 4 Company, 1st Sappers and Miners
    • 5 Company, 1st Sappers and Miners
    • 9 Company, 1st Sappers and Miners[1]
  • Telegraph Section, 1st S & M
    • 2nd S & P
    • 3rd S & M[1]
  • Telephone Section 1st S & P[1]

References

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