14th/20th Hussars return to England
The 14th/20th Hussars returned to UK to become the Royal Armoured Corps Training Regiment in Catterick, Yorkshire. In November 1947 the 14th/20th Hussars returned..Read More
14th/20th Hussars join the Army of Occupation, Germany
The 14th/20th Hussars travelled by train from Italy to Germany to join the Army of Occupation. In July 1945, the 14th/20th Hussars moved to..Read More
14th/20th Hussars at the Battle of Medicina, Italy
C Squadron 14th/20th Hussars and the Gurkhas charged into Medicina. Browne’s orders to his squadron were “Let’s show them a good old cavalry charge…Read More
14th/20th Hussars in Italy
The 14th/20th Hussars fought their way towards the small town of Medicina. In March 1945, 43rd Brigade was part of Polish II Corps whose mission..Read More
14th/20th Hussars to Italy
In 1945 the 14th/20th Hussars joined the war in Europe. At the end of 1944, the 14th/20th Hussars were at last to get their..Read More
23rd Hussars in North West Europe
The 23rd Hussars were raised on 1st December 1940 from elements of The 10th Royal Hussars (PWO) and the 15th/19th The King’s Royal Hussars…Read More
11th Hussars in Italy, Normandy and Germany
After a brief action in Italy, the 11th Hussars landed in Normandy in June 1944 and advanced into Germany in 1945. The 11th Hussars..Read More
10th Hussars in the Italian Campaign
The 10th Hussars landed in Italy in May 1944, where they fought in every major battle until peace was declared a year later. In..Read More
14th/20th Hussars left from Basra, Iraq, for Egypt
After a further year in Iraq, the 14th/20th Hussars moved to Burg-el-Arab, near Alexandria. After a further year in Iraq, the 14th/20th Hussars moved..Read More
10th and 11th Hussars in North Africa
The 11th Hussars were amongst the first troops into Tobruk, Benghazi and Tripoli. The 11th Hussars led the pursuit of the Axis forces by..Read More