34th Prince Albert Victor's Own Poona Horse - Cranston Fine Arts Regiment Art

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34th Prince Albert Victor's Own Poona Horse - Cranston Fine Arts Regiment Art

Name : 34th Prince Albert Victor's Own Poona Horse
Started : 1903
Ended : 1921

Notes :
Amalgamated in 1921 to create the 33rd/34th Cavalry.

Previously :

4th_(Prince_Albert_Victor's_Own)_Bombay_Cavalry_(Poona_Horse)

Subsequently :

33rd/34th_Cavalry

Artwork of this regiment

Lieutenant De Pass bombing the enemy after entering one of their Saps.
One edition.
£10.00

Previous Regiment Lineage(s) :
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Auxiliary_Horse (1817 - 1818)
Poona_Auxiliary_Horse (1818 - 1847)
Poona_Irregular_Horse (1847 - 1861)
4th_Regiment_of_Poona_Silladar_Horse (1861 - 1861)
4th_Regiment_of_Poona_Horse (1861 - 1862)
Poona_Horse (1862 - 1885)
4th_Bombay_Cavalry_(Poona_Horse) (1885 - 1890)
4th_(Prince_Albert_Victor's_Own)_Bombay_Cavalry_(Poona_Horse) (1890 - 1903)

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Subsequent Regiment Lineage :
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33rd/34th_Cavalry (1921 - 1922)
17th_Queen_Victoria's_Own_Poona_Horse (1922 - 1927)
Poona_Horse_(17th_Queen_Victoria's_Own_Cavalry) (1927 - 1947)

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Text for the above items :

Lieutenant De Pass bombing the enemy after entering one of their Saps.

On November 24th 1914, Lieutenant Frank Alexander de Pass of the 34th Prince Albert Victors Own Poona horse, gallantry entered a German sap near Festubert, and succeeded in destroying a traverse while being bombed by the enemy. He subsequently rescued under heavy fire a wounded man who was lying exposed in the open. He lost his life, however, on the same day in a second attempt to capture the sap, which had been reoccupied by the enemy. For his conspicuous bravery. Lieutenant de Pass was awarded the V.C.

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