It is believe these were given to those that attended the reunion? The box in the photograph is what the keys were presented in, there is no account of the amount given to members? I have been trying to get my hands on a set for a long period.
Author: Paul W. Baker
Keys
Has anyone ever seen one of these before? What a great idea! Blank key with the regimental crest on it, I am looking into it. Comments HERE
Shoulder titles of the 14th Hussars
Never seen these before, but here are some of the shoulder title that were worn by members of the 14th (Kings) Hussars. Read more about the Uniform of the 14th Hussars HERE
Drum Horse of the 14th (Kings) Hussars
Drum Horse, 14th (Kings) Hussars circa 1910
The Band of the 20th Hussars
The Band of the 20th Hussars
Jumping Horse
A soldier of the 14th Hussars jumping the Breakfast table on his horse.
Church Parade (xHx)
The Band of the 20th Hussars marching through the streets of Brighton for a Church Parade.
Brigadier-General Norton Legge D.S.O.
Lt. Colonel Norton Legge of the 20th Hussars, fought in the Egyptian and Sudan Campaigns, 1885-1886; in the Dongola Expedition, under Lord Kitchener in the Dongola Expedition (in command of four squadrons of Egyptian cavalry); and in the operations of 1898, including the Battle of Khartoum. When Lord Kitchener was appointed Chief of the Staff … Continue reading Brigadier-General Norton Legge D.S.O.
Regimental Journals
All the journals generated throughout the years by the regiment can be found on the website as I am sure you are all aware. However, my goal since starting this website has always been to get the entire set which includes those of the 20th Hussars (xHx). Sadly to date I only have the one … Continue reading Regimental Journals
Letterhead of the 20th (xHx) Hussars
I think it was two weeks ago that I came across the letterhead for the 14th (King's) Hussars. I then had to go and look for that of the 20th (xHx) Hussars, I found it in about 3 days again on eBay.
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