Dighton Probyn
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General Sir Dighton Macnaghten Probyn, was a British Army officer and an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to Britis
General Sir Dighton Probyn with Queen Mary, July 1918
'Dighton Probyn, 2nd Punjab Cavalry, in Indian dress', 1857 (c).
5th Horse (Probyn's Horse)
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The 5th Horse is an armoured regiment of the Pakistan Army. It was previously known as the 5th King Edward's Own Lancers Probyn's Horse, which was a regular cavalry regiment of the British Indian Army
Dighton Probyn
…1872, Letitia Maria Thellusson, daughter of Thomas Robarts Thellusson. Lady Probyn died at Park House, Sandringham, Norfolk, on 17 January 1900. The 5th King Edward's Own Probyn's Horse popularly called Probyn's Horse, a regiment of the British Indian Army, was named after him; it is now part of the Pakistan Army and officially designated…
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Risaldar-Major, 11th King Edward's Own Lancers (Probyn's Horse). Watercolour by AC Lovett, 1910
Major Dighton Probyn, VC, 1867