The best answer is: Lancer
A mounted soldier is called a knight. It begins with the letter k.
Knight is a noun - a mounted soldier
Night = the hours of darknessKnight = a mounted soldier in armour
A soldier mounted on horseback that carries a long spear (lance)
vedette
Two raised hooves indicate that the soldier died in battle
A great frontier hero, Mounted Policeman and soldier of the Queen.
The item that a soldier might carry is their sword or saber, which is typically worn on the left side. By mounting the horse on the left, it ensures that the soldier can draw their weapon easily while mounted.
Mounted Soldiers have had several names:cavalryhussarsdragoonsuhlanslancersand more
There are many statues of mounted soldiers. You will have to be more specific as to where the statue is located and who is the rider.
A carbine is a shorter version of a rifle. Named after a mounted French soldier that carried a shorter rifle- a Carabeiner.
A soldier on horses is called a cavalry. This is from a French word cavaliers and an individual soldier was known by a number of names like cavalrymen, horseman, dragoon, or troopers. In WW2 many cavalry units were converted to mechanized infantry units or tank troops.