Hawk Enterprise

I have added a new page to the website where former members of the regiment can advertise their businesses and assist other members with their newly acquired trades. If you would like your business adding to the website please contact me via the contact link in the other section of the menu.

Car Grill Badge

An unusual and rare car radiator grill badge. Flat design with a central Hawk emblem on a circle of red enamel, within a plated wreath below a crown, three-colours enamelled bar to the base, blue and brown flanked by yellow. Made by J R Gaunt of London. Size: Height 14.5cm, Width 8cm.

Recruiting Poster

A Recruiting Poster for the 14th King's Hussars, circa 1920. Although undated, battle honours from the First World War are used and it also pre-dates the amalgamation with the 20th Hussars in 1922 so must come from the window between 1919 - 1922. The cap badge shown is the Royal Crest as the Prussian Eagle … Continue reading Recruiting Poster

Mobilisation

On the 1 November 1937 the Adjutant-General Sir Harry Knox writes to Brigadier F. B. Hurndall, Colonel of the Regiment, informing him that the final decision has been made to mechanise the 14th/20th King's Hussars.