The Ramnuggur celebrations in Dorchester went really well under the guidance of Lt. Col. Jeremy Moger with members from all sides of today's Regiments past attending including current serving SNCO's and Warrant Officers of the King's Royal Hussars on Saturday 20th November 2021. The event was photographed and those have now been added to the … Continue reading Ramnuggur Celebrations
Author: Paul W. Baker
HRH The Princess Royal
HRH The Princess Royal with the Colonel of the Regiment.
Battle of Ramnuggur
On this day, 22nd November, in 1848 the 14th Light Dragoons fought at the Battle of Ramnuggur (Ramnagar), a day still celebrated by The King's Royal Hussars particularly the Warrant Officers’ and Sergeants’ Mess. The bravery displayed by the 14th Light Dragoons at the battle led one witness to comment afterwards ‘All agree in one … Continue reading Battle of Ramnuggur
Helmet Badge 1792 – 1802
Click to enlarge 20th Light Dragoons Helmet Badge 1792 - 1802
Button xHx
Believed to be a button of the 20th Light Dragoons or 20th Hussars?
Trooper of the 20th Light Dragoons
A mounted trooper of the 20th Light Dragoons about 1812.
14th Hussars Soldier
A soldier postcard of a 14th (king's) Hussars.
Samuel Cheetham
Punjab 1849, Clasps: Goojerat, Chillanwala ‘ Samuel Cheetham. 14th Light Dragoons'. Samuel Cheetham, an 18 year old Shoemaker from St Mary, Nottingham, enlisted into the 14th Light Dragoons on 7th June 1845 (Regt No 728). He took part in the Punjab War of 1848 - 1849, during which he was severely wounded at the cavalry … Continue reading Samuel Cheetham
Field Office 14th LD
A painting of a Field Officer of the 14th Light Dragoons circa 1815.
Lt. Colonel William Havelock
Lt. Colonel William Havelock carried one of the colours of the 43rd at the passage of the Coa River in 1810, and was present in all the subsequent actions in which the Peninsula light division was engaged to the end of the Peninsular War, spending time as aide-de-camp to Major-general Charles, Baron Alten, commanding the division. At the combat of … Continue reading Lt. Colonel William Havelock
History of the 14th/20th King's Hussars 
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