Victoria Cross
Members of the Regiment awarded the Victoria Cross.
- Lieutenant Arthur Thomas Moore 3rd Bombay Light Cavalry. On 18 February 1857.
- Lieutenant Frank Alexander de Pass 34th Prince Albert Victor's Own Poona Horse. On 24 November 1914.
- Lieutenant John Grant Malcolmson 3rd Bombay Light Cavalry. On 18 February 1857.
- Lieutenant (later Field Marshal) Sir Henry Evelyn Wood whilst on attachment with the 3rd Bombay Light Cavalry. On 19 October 1858.
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