xHx Journals

I am still hunting, searching for the remaining four journals of the xHx Hussars. Once those have been acquired it would be the entire collection of Journals associated to the 14th/20th King's Hussars. I know I have asked so many times but if you have, know anybody who has or indeed come across any of … Continue reading xHx Journals

Comments section

Unfortunately there are people on the web who find no greater pleasure than destroying things for others. Of late there has been this constant abuse/attack on the website where idiots think it is OK to post derogatory comments regarding veterans of the regiment mentioned on the site. Thankfully 99% of those comments are not viewed … Continue reading Comments section

Albert Ernest (Bert) Hurst

Born on 30 June 1888 at Kentish Town, Albert Hurst enlisted in the Hussars of the Line in 1908. Drafted to the 14th (King’s) Hussars in India, he served for five years with the Colours before returning home on being transferred to the Reserve.