17th / 21st Lancers Museum
( 17th Lancers ( Duke of Cambridge's Own )),
( 21st Lancers ( Empress of India's ))

The Queen's Royal Lancers Museum, previously housed in Belvoir Castle, Leicestershire, has closed and the medal collection and regimental artefacts placed in storage. When a future suitable location has been found the museum will re-open for access to the public.

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The following Victoria Crosses are held by the Queen's Royal Lancers Museum
Rank First Name Last Name Queen's Royal Lancers Museum
Lieutenant Charles WOODEN 17th Lancers ( Duke of Cambridge's Own )
Corporal Charles HULL 21st Lancers ( Empress of India's )
Brigadier General Paul Aloysius KENNA 21st Lancers ( Empress of India's )

Location of other 17th and 21st Lancers VCs
Rank First Name Last Name Location
Major John BERRYMAN 17th Lancers - Not publicly held
Sergeant John FARRELL 17th Lancers - Not publicly held
Lieutenant Colonel Brian Turner Tom LAWRENCE 17th Lancers - Lord Ashcroft VC Collection
Field Marshal Sir Evelyn WOOD 17th Lancers - National Army Museum, London
Private Thomas BYRNE 21st Lancers - Not publicly held
Captain Hon Raymond DE MONTMORENCY 21st Lancers - Not publicly held

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1 October 2007