The Second Anglo-Afghan War, 1878-1880
In 1878 the 10th Hussars were part of a force sent to Kabul in Afghanistan from Rawalpindi in India (now Pakistan) to restore British..Read More
14th/20th Hussars in Northern Ireland
The 14th/20th Hussars took part in early Operations in Northern Ireland in the 1970s. In November 1970 C Squadron carried out an operational tour in..Read More
14th/20th King’s Hussars
The regiment was given the title of 14th/20th King’s Hussars whilst in Lucknow, India. Following the abdication of King Edward Vlll, King George Vl..Read More
14th Hussars to Cologne, Germany
The 14th Hussars celebrated the 72nd anniversary of the Battle of Ramnuggur with old comrades. The 14th Hussars left Tidworth for Cologne in November..Read More
Left Wing 20th Light Dragoons to Cape Town, South Africa via Brazil
In May 1805, The Left Wing of the 20th Light Dragoons was ordered to Cape Town to assist in putting down Napoleon’s Dutch allies..Read More
“Royal Sussex” adopted as the Quick March of the 14th Hussars
In 1801, while the 14th Light Dragoons were based at Canterbury, the regimental band was due to play in Dover, but were found to..Read More
Marriage of Princess Frederica of Prussia to The Duke of York
The 14th Light Dragoons adopt the Prussian Eagle as their badge. On 29 September 1791 Prince Frederick, The Duke of York, second son of..Read More
Battles of Beaumont and Willems
Two squadrons of the 11th Light Dragoons were sent to fight in France and the Low Countries, serving at Famars and Valenciennes. They saw..Read More
Battle of Montego Bay, Jamaica
The 20th Light Dragoons were reformed again to put down a rebellion in Jamaica. The 20th or Jamaica Light Dragoons were formed again in..Read More
20th Inniskilling Light Dragoons
The 20th became known as ‘Nobody’s Own’. The 20th Inniskilling Light Dragoons were formed in 1759, during the Seven Years War. After 1746, regiments..Read More
