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15th The King's Hussars. The 15th The King's Hussars was a cavalry regiment in the British Army. First raised in 1759, it saw service over two centuries, including the First World War, before being amalgamated with the 19th Royal Hussars into the 15th/19th The King's Royal Hussars in 1922.
NCOs - Royal Crest. All Ranks Assaye and Elephant on belt buckle. The 15th/19th The King's Royal Hussars was a cavalry regiment of the British Army. The regiment was formed by the amalgamation of the 15th The King's Hussars and the 19th Royal Hussars in 1922 and, after service in the Second World War, it was amalgamated with the 13th/18th Royal ...
Hussar. Archduke Stephen of Austria, Palatine of Hungary, in 19th-century Hungarian general's hussar style gala uniform; [1] with characteristic tight dolman jacket, loose-hanging pelisse over-jacket, and busby. A hussar[a] was a member of a class of light cavalry, originally from the Kingdom of Hungary during the 15th and 16th centuries.
List of Imperial German cavalry regiments. This is a List of Imperial German cavalry regiments[1] before and during World War I. In peacetime, the Imperial German Army included 110 regiments of cavalry. Some of these regiments had a history stretching back to the 17th century [2] but others were only formed as late as October 1913.
The early hussars were light cavalry units of exiled Serbian warriors who came to Poland from Hungary as mercenaries in the early 16th century. Following the reforms of King Stephen Báthory (r.1576–1586), the Polish military officially adopted the unit and transformed it into heavy shock cavalry, with troops recruited from the Polish nobility.
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.
5th Light Dragoons (Regiment lichte dragonders No. 5) [9] Luitenant-Kolonel Edouard A. J. G. de Mercx de Corbais: 26 officers, 395 men 0 officers, 16 men 9 officers, 97 men 0 officers, 85 men 6th Hussars (Regiment Huzaren van Boreel: Luitenant-Kolonel Jonkheer Willem Francois Boreel: 36 officers, 603 men 3 officers, 18 men 8 officers, 83 men
A list of the Imperial and Royal Hussars regiments in 1914 is given below by short title (i.e. "1st Hussars" as opposed to "1st Regiment of Hussars"). 1st Hussars (Emperor) (Husaren-Regiment „Kaiser“ Nr. 1) 2nd Hussars (Frederick Leopold of Prussia's) (Husaren-Regiment „Friedrich Leopold von Preußen“ Nr. 2) Master Farrier, 13th Hussars