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The Queen's Royal Hussars (The Queen's Own and Royal Irish) (QRH) is a British armoured regiment. It was formed on 1 September 1993 from the amalgamation of the Queen's Own Hussars and the Queen's Royal Irish Hussars. The regiment and its antecedents have been awarded 172 Battle Honours and eight Victoria Crosses.
Every member of the Queen's Royal Hussars of the United Kingdom light cavalry wears the Maid of Warsaw, the crest of the City of Warsaw, on the left sleeve of his No. 2 (Service) Dress. [6] Members of 651 Squadron Army Air Corps of the United Kingdom also wear the Maid of Warsaw on the left sleeve of their No. 2 (Service) Dress. [7]
The Queen's Own Hussars (QOH), was a cavalry regiment of the British Army, formed from the amalgamation of the 3rd The King's Own Hussars and the 7th Queen's Own Hussars at Candahar Barracks, Tidworth in 1958. The regiment served in Aden and Northern Ireland and as part of the British Army of the Rhine.
The 7th Queen's Own Hussars was a cavalry regiment in the British Army, first formed in 1689. It saw service for three centuries, including the First World War and the Second World War . The regiment survived the immediate post-war reduction in forces, but following the 1957 Defence White Paper , it was amalgamated with the 3rd The King's Own ...
The 4th Queen's Own Hussars was a cavalry regiment in the British Army, first raised in 1685. It saw service for three centuries, including the First World War and the Second World War . It amalgamated with the 8th King's Royal Irish Hussars , to form the Queen's Royal Irish Hussars in 1958.
The regiment was formed from the amalgamation of the 4th Queen's Own Hussars and the 8th King's Royal Irish Hussars in Hohne, West Germany on 24 October 1958. [2] The regiment remained at Caen Barracks in Hohne as an armoured car regiment for 7 Armoured Brigade Group until June 1961 when it returned to the United Kingdom. [ 3 ]
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The King's Royal Hussars: The Royal Lancers (Queen Elizabeth's Own) The Royal Dragoon Guards. Queen's Dragoon Guards: The Royal Yeomanry: 12th Armoured Infantry Brigade 4th Infantry Brigade; The Royal Tank Regiment: The Light Dragoons: The Queen's Own Yeomanry: 20th Armoured Infantry Brigade 51st Infantry Brigade; The Queen's Royal Hussars ...