14th (King's) Light Dragoons, an officer's full dress Shako 1831 - 1846
14th (King’s) Hussars
Ramnuggur Celebrations
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
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
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.
14th (King’s) Hussars Torin Cap
A side cap is a military cap that can be folded flat when not being worn. This is a 14th (King's) Hussars Officers Torin Cap, it has a black body with gold wire piping and yellow inset to the crown bearing the gold wire embroidered Prussian Eagle to the left front side. The interior is of soft … Continue reading 14th (King’s) Hussars Torin Cap
Shako Plate
14th Light Dragoons Shako Plate
Private 14th Hussars
A private of the 14th Hussars. Such photographs were taken and turned into postcard so the soldiers could send them to family and friends, this could be one of those postcards?
Guidon of the 14th (King’s) Hussars
Since the acquisition of the 'Historical Record of the 14th (King's) Hussars' I have been able to add additional pages and correct parts of the website. One of the most recent additions has been about the Guidon of the 14th (King's) Hussars. Click HERE to read.
Trumpeters of the 14th Hussars
Trumpeters of the 14th (King's) Hussars in Drill Order.
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