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The 9th Queen's Royal Lancers was a cavalry regiment of the British Army, first raised in 1715. It saw service for three centuries, including the First and Second World Wars . The regiment survived the immediate post-war reduction in forces, but was amalgamated with the 12th Royal Lancers to form the 9th/12th Royal Lancers in 1960.
Sherman tanks of 'C' Squadron, 9th Queen's Royal Lancers, 5 November 1942. After being reformed it was sent in November 1941 to North Africa, where it served with the 1st and the 7th Armoured Divisions. It fought at Gazala, El Alamein, the Tunisia Campaign and the Italian Campaign.
After home service in Britain and Ireland his regiment, 9th Queen's Royal Lancers, was posted to South Africa in 1896, and on to India in 1898, though Campbell seems to have spent some of this period in the United Kingdom.
4th Queen's Own Hussars; 7th Queen's Own Hussars; 8th King's Royal Irish Hussars; 9th Queen's Royal Lancers; 10th Royal Hussars (Prince of Wales's Own) 11th Hussars (Prince Albert's Own) 12th Royal Lancers (Prince of Wales's) 13th/18th Royal Hussars; 14th/20th King's Hussars; 15th/19th The King's Royal Hussars; 16th/5th Lancers; 17th/21st Lancers
In 1937 he married The Hon Claudia Betterton. He served throughout the Second World War with 9th Queen's Royal Lancers, and the 24th Lancers (December 1940-September 1943) being awarded the American Silver Star in 1944 with the 9th Lancers. [1] [2] On returning from Germany he brought back two horses with him and settled in Claxton, Norfolk.
Queen Camilla. Chris Jackson/Getty Images Queen Camilla is paying a sartorial tribute to the late Queen Elizabeth II. Camilla, 76, wore the late monarch’s brooch while visiting the Royal Lancers ...
Notable non-commissioned officers and men of the 9th Queen's Royal Lancers regiment of the British Army. Pages in category "9th Queen's Royal Lancers soldiers" The following 15 pages are in this category, out of 15 total.
As an officer in the British Army, he served in France and North Africa during World War II. On November 6, 1942, he was captured as a prisoner of war, and taken to a hospital in Athens then ...