10th and 11th Dragoons
In 1751 Cobham’s Dragoons and Lord Mark Kerr’s Dragoons were retitled the 10th Dragoons and the 11th Dragoons. During much of the 18th century,..Read More
The Old Comrades’ Association formed
In 1901, veterans of the South African War founded what became the Regimental Association. Regimental Sergeant Major Bradshaw and some other Non Commissioned Officers..Read More
10th, the Prince of Wales’s Own, Hussars
In 1806 the 10th Light Dragoons became the first hussar regiment in the British Army, in imitation of the famous Hungarian light cavalry. Subsequently..Read More
War with France 1793 to 1814
In 1793 the French king, Louis XVI, was beheaded and France declared war on Britain. The conflict lasted 20 years and involved most of..Read More
10th and 11th Light Dragoons
In 1783, the 10th Dragoons were retitled the 10th, or Prince of Wales’s Own, Light..Read More
Battle of Warburg, Germany
The Battle of Warburg was fought during the Seven Years War between Britain and the Hanoverians against the French. Twelve British regiments were involved..Read More
Battle of Culloden, Scotland
The regiment took part in the Battle of Culloden at which the Jacobites were finally defeated. From 1745 Cobham’s Dragoons and Lord Mark Kerr’s Dragoons..Read More
Lord Mark Kerr’s Dragoons
Honywood’s Dragoons were retitled Lord Mark Kerr’s Dragoons. At this time a regiment was named after the officer..Read More
Cobham’s Dragoons
Gore’s Dragoons were retitled Churchill’s and subsequently Cobham’s Dragoons. At this time a regiment was named after the officer who had received a warrant..Read More
The King’s Royal Hussars deployed to Northern Ireland
The King’s Royal Hussars deployed as an infantry battalion in support of the Royal Ulster Constabulary. Operation BANNER lasted from 1969 to 2007. The..Read More
