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Ceylon Mounted Rifles (aka The Horse) was the only cavalry regiment attached to the Ceylon Defence Force which was the predecessor to the Sri Lanka Army prior to 1949 when the Ceylon Army was formed. It was a volunteer (reserve) regiment was based in Colombo made up of only of British.

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  • Ceylon Mounted Rifles (aka The Horse) was the only cavalry regiment attached to the Ceylon Defence Force which was the predecessor to the Sri Lanka Army prior to 1949 when the Ceylon Army was formed. It was a volunteer (reserve) regiment was based in Colombo made up of only of British.
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  • Ceylon Mounted Rifles
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  • The Horse
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  • 2Squadrons
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  • Cavalry,Mounted Infantry,Motorised infantry
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