Bandsman Wayne Laville of the 14th/20th Hussars with the Regimental Lyre.
Author: Paul W. Baker
Medicina
C Squadron, 1st Troop, The Battle of Medicina. Read more about the battle of Medicina here
Tunic Buttons
Tunic buttons of the 14th (King's) Hussars
Lt. Col. T. E. L. Hill-Whitson
Lieutenant Colonel Thomas Ernest Lynedoch Hill-Whitson Commanded the 14th (King's) Hussars from 1915 - 1916. Lieutenant Colonel Hill-Whitson is mentioned in the regimental history as leading a squadron that chased off Boers who attacked the 1st Cavalry Brigade on 12 Sep 1900. More on the Commanding Officers of the 14th (King's) Hussars HERE
Bass Drummer
Bass Drummer (David Parkinson BSM) of the 14th/20th King's Hussars.
Badges of the Regiment
Cap and Rank Badges of the 14th/20th Kings Hussars
Troopers
Troopers of the 14th Hussars in their khaki uniforms
A 14th Hussar
A soldier of the 14th (King's) Hussars.
14th King’s Own Light Dragoons.
The 14th King's Hussars was a cavalry regiment in the British Army which was raised in 1715.
Lt. Col. H. G. Proctor-Beauchamp
Colonel Sir Horace George Proctor-Beauchamp gained notoriety as the colonel who led a disastrous attack on the Turks at Gallipoli which wiped out the 5th Battalion of the Norfolk Regiment on 12 August 1915 and brought about his own death. He was appointed CO of the 1/5th Norfolks on 14 Nov 1914 having been a … Continue reading Lt. Col. H. G. Proctor-Beauchamp
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