# Rawalpindi Parade 1905

The Rawalpindi Parade 1905 was a parade by the British Indian Army held in Rawalpindi 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.

## Order of the march past

* Viscount Kitchener of Khartoum, Commander-in-Chief India
* Major General Douglas Haig, Inspector-General of Cavalry in India
* 1st (Peshawar) Infantry Brigade - Major General C. H. Des Voeux
* Royal Horse Artillery
** F Battery
** I Battery
** J Battery
** T Battery
* 1st Cavalry Brigade - Brigadier General Robert Bellew Adams V.C.
** 22nd Sam Browne's Cavalry
** 23rd Cavalry
** Queens Own Corp of Guides Cavalry
* 2nd Cavalry Brigade - Colonel F.S. Garratt
** 12th Royal Lancers
** 8th Cavalry
** 9th Hodson's Horse
* 3rd Cavalry Brigade - Colonel A. Phayre
** 9th Queen's Royal Lancers
** 7th Hariana Lancers
** 11th Prince of Wales Own Lancers
* 4th Cavalry Brigade - Brigadier General B.T. Mahon
** 3rd The King's Own Hussars
** 13th Duke of Connaught's Lancers
** 15th Lancers (Cureton's Multanis)
* Divisional Cavalry Regiments
** 19th Lancers (Fane's Horse)
** 1st Duke of York's Own Lancers
** 25th Cavalry
** 12th Cavalry
* Mounted Infantry
** No. 1 Company
** No. 2 Company
* Royal Artillery Brigadier-General J.A. Coxhead
* Royal Field Artillery
* 1st Brigade
** 13th Battery
** 67th Battery
** 69th Battery
* 39th Brigade
** 46th Battery
** 51st Battery
** 54th Battery
* 45th Brigade
** 11th Battery
** 52nd Battery
** 80th Battery
* Royal Garrison Artillery
* Mountain Division
** 5th Mountain Battery
** 6th Mountain Battery
** 8th Mountain Battery
** 21st Mountain Battery
** 22nd Mountain Battery
** 24th Mountain Battery
** 26th Mountain Battery
** 27th Mountain Battery
** 28th Mountain Battery
* Royal Garrison Artillery
** 71st Company (Heavies)
** 104th Company (Heavies)
* 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
* Telegraph Section, 1st S & M
** 2nd S & P
** 3rd S & M
* Telephone Section 1st S & P
* 1st (Peshawar) Division Lieutenant General Sir, E. Barrow
** 1st Seaforth Highlanders
** 2nd Gordon Highlanders
** 36th Sikhs
** 38th Dogras
* 2nd (Nowshera) Infantry Brigade - Brigadier General Sir James Willcocks
** 1st The Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)
** 25th Punjabis
** 45th Rattray Sikhs
** 54th Sikhs
* 3rd (Frontier) Infantry Brigade - Colonel Fenton Aylmer, V.C.
** 52nd Sikhs
** 53rd Sikhs
** 59th Scinde Rifles
** Queens Own Corps of Guides
* Divisional Battalion
** 4th Prince Albert Victor's Rajputs
* 2nd (Rawalpindi) Division Major General. J.H. Wodehouse
* 5th (Jhelum) Infantry Brigade - Colonel. Henry Buckley Burton Watkis
** 25th Punjabis
** 30th Punjabis
** 56th Infantry
** 58th Vaughan's Rifles
* 6th (Abbottabad) Infantry Brigade - Major General John Blaxell Woon
** 1st 5th Gurkha Rifles
** 2nd 5th Gurkha Rifles
** 1st 6th Gurkha Rifles
** 2nd 6th Gurkha Rifles
* 4th (Rawalpindi) Infantry Brigade - Colonel. C.W. Park
** 1st The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment)
** 1st Royal Irish Regiment
** 1st Royal Munster Fusiliers
** 2nd Royal Irish Fusiliers
* Divisional Battalion
** 23rd Pioneers
* 3rd (Lahore) Division Major General Walter Kitchener
* 7th (Mian Mir) Infantry Brigade - Colonel W. Du Gray
** 1st Northamptonshire Regiment
** 20th Duke of Cambridge's Own Infantry (Brownlow's Punjabis)
** 21st Punjabis
** 40th Pathans
* 8th (Ferozepore) Infantry Brigade - Brigadier General H.A. Abbott
** 1st Dorsetshire Regiment
** 14th Ferozepore Sikhs
** 15th Ludhiana Sikhs
** 19th Punjabis
* 9th (Baklok) Infantry Brigade - Brigadier General J.A Pollock
** 1st 1st Gurkha Rifles (The Maluan Regt)
** 2nd 1st Gurkha Rifles (The Maluan Regt)
** 1st 4th Gurkha Rifles
** 2nd 4th Gurkha Rifles
* Divisional Battalion
** 34th Sikh Pioneers
* 4th (Quetta) Division Major General Sir O'Moore Creagh. V.C.
* 11th (Derajat) Infantry Brigade - Colonel C.A. Anderson
** 22nd Punjabis
** 29th Punjabis
** 55th Coke's Rifles
** 78th Moplah Rifles
* 12 (Garwhal) Infantry Brigade - Major General A.C.F. Browne
** 2nd King's Royal Rifles
** 1st Royal Irish Rifles
** 1st 2nd Prince of Wales Own Gurkha Rifles
** 2nd 2nd Prince of Wales Own Gurkha Rifles
* 10th (Sirkind) Infantry Brigade - Major General R.A.P. Clements
** 1st Royal Sussex Regiment
** 1st Gloucestershire Regiment
** 2nd North Staffordshire Regiment
** 1st Wiltshire Regiment
* Divisional Battalion
** 32nd Sikh Pioneers