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Old 16-04-18, 02:24 PM
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Originally Posted by Frank Kelley View Post
Well, there were certainly no Girls in the 17th/21st, but, if the regiment still existed today and if the same continued to be referred to by the old nickname of the 17th, then, doubtless some people would suggest that name would need to be amended.
The Royal Lancers (and before them the QRL and 17th/21st Lancers) - consider all who wear the Motto (whether regular or cadet forces - male or female) to be part of the regimental family - to do otherwise is disrespectful. I am proud to wear the Motto, I don’t suppose you’ve ever had the privilege so wouldn’t expect you to understand .
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