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  2. 10th Royal Hussars - Wikipedia

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    The 10th Royal Hussars (Prince of Wales's Own) was a cavalry regiment of the British Army raised in 1715. It saw service for three centuries including the First World War and Second World War but then amalgamated with the 11th Hussars (Prince Albert's Own) to form the Royal Hussars (Prince of Wales's Own) in October 1969.

  3. List of nicknames of British Army regiments - Wikipedia

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    The Don't-Dance Tenth – 10th Hussars [3] The Double X – Lancashire Fusiliers [28] (from the regimental badge which, as the 20th Regiment of Foot, carried "XX", twenty in Roman numerals) Douglas's Ecossais – Royal Scots [3] (originally the Régiment de Douglas in French service) The Drogheda Light Horse – 18th Royal Hussars (Queen Mary's ...

  4. Category:Hussar regiments of the British Army - Wikipedia

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    3rd The King's Own Hussars; 4th Queen's Own Hussars; 7th Queen's Own Hussars; 8th King's Royal Irish Hussars; 10th Royal Hussars; 11th Hussars; 13th/18th Royal Hussars; 13th Hussars; 14th King's Hussars; 15th/19th The King's Royal Hussars; 15th The King's Hussars; 18th Royal Hussars; 19th Royal Hussars; 20th Hussars; 23rd Hussars; 26th Hussars

  5. List of memorials at the National Memorial Arboretum

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    4th Royal Tank Regiment 1916 - 1993 Memorial Altar; 8th Army Memorial; 8 Group Path Finder Force; 9 Squadron RAF; 10th Royal Hussars Memorial; 11th (Prince Albert's Own) Hussars (The Cherry Pickers) Memorial; 9th/12th Royal Lancers Memorial; 17th Dogra Regiment Memorial; 30 Squadron Association Memorial; 31 Squadron RAF Memorial; 36th Ulster ...

  6. HorsePower: The Museum of the King's Royal Hussars

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    The museum also shows several paintings which illustrate a wide range of subjects including former important generals such as Major General Sir John Douglas, who commanded the 11th Hussars at the Charge of the Light Brigade and the scenery of South Africa during the Boer War is illustrated in The Race for the Kopje by Godfrey Douglas Giles ...

  7. Royal Hussars - Wikipedia

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    The Royal Hussars (Prince of Wales's Own) was a cavalry regiment of the British Army.It was formed by the amalgamation of the 10th Royal Hussars and the 11th Hussars in 1969 and it amalgamated with the 14th/20th King's Hussars to form the King's Royal Hussars in 1992.

  8. Military mascot - Wikipedia

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    Queen's Royal Hussars' mascot is a drum horse named Alamein. Drum horses are used by British cavalry units in ceremonials as part of their regimental bands. As their name suggests, these horses carry two kettle drums, plus a rider. Because the drums are made of solid silver, a drum horse must be big and powerful to carry this great weight.

  9. Alexander Kearsey - Wikipedia

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    Following the end of the war in June 1902 he left Cape Town on board the SS Rippingham Grange, which arrived in Southampton in October 1902. [8] Kearsey was promoted to captain on 12 March 1904, while the following year he was transferred to the 10th Royal Hussars. He then served in the Territorial Force as an adjutant from March 1908 to April ...