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History of the 14th/20th King's Hussars

History of the 14th/20th King's Hussars

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20th Hussars

13/11/2021 Paul W. Baker

Soldier xHx

RQMS The 20th Hussars

13/11/202113/11/2021 Paul W. Baker

Captain John C Darling, DSO.

A letter sent to Captain John C Darling, DSO of the 20th Hussars on news of the amalgamation with the 14th (King's) Hussars. Captain Darling was born on 15th June 1887 in St George Hanover Square, Middlesex, John Clive Darling was the only son of The Honourable Mr Justice Charles John Darling, 1st Baron Darling … Continue reading Captain John C Darling, DSO.

30/10/202130/12/2022 Paul W. Baker

The Regiment

14th/20th King's Hussars Battle Honours

28/10/202128/10/2021 Paul W. Baker

20th Hussars History

To the 20th Hussars, to read more go HERE

28/10/202128/10/2021 Paul W. Baker

Cavalry Card Game

De La Rue produced a range of high quality games at the end of the Victorian period and into the early 1900s. The “Cavalry Game” - registered in c.1914 - aims to teach identification of the various Dragoon Guard regiments. Players compete through drawing and exchanging cards to complete sets of the regiments, and the … Continue reading Cavalry Card Game

28/10/202107/03/2025 Paul W. Baker

20th Sweetheart Brooch

A first world war, hallmarked silver sweetheart brooch for the 20th Hussars.

27/10/202128/10/2021 Paul W. Baker

XHX D

20th Hussars Cap badge with a letter 'D' in the middle?

25/10/2021 Paul W. Baker

Drum Horse

Drum Horse of the 20th Hussars (xHx)

20/10/202121/10/2021 Paul W. Baker

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

19/10/202119/10/2021 Paul W. Baker

Tea Pot xHx

A Tea Pot of the 20th Hussars  

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