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Juni, West Berlin, 18 June 1989 C Squadron 14th/20th Kings Hussars, West Berlin 1989. The 14th/20th King's Hussars was a cavalry regiment of the British Army. It was created by the amalgamation of the 14th King's Hussars and the 20th Hussars in 1922 and, after service in the Second World War, it amalgamated with the Royal Hussars to become the ...
Lieutenant Colonel Victor Harry [3] Jones OBE (b. 1898 [1]) was a British intelligence officer and "visual deception" expert during the Second World War. First serving with the 14th/20th King's Hussars in the First World War, he made a name for himself during the North African campaign of the Second World War by using dummy tanks (and other fake vehicles) to mislead the enemy.
Bradshaw was commissioned into the 14th/20th King's Hussars in 1980. [2] In 1994 he became commanding officer of the King's Royal Hussars, commanding the KRH Battlegroup in Bosnia. [1] For his services in the former Yugoslavia, Bradshaw was appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire in 1998. [3]
This relates back to 1945 when C Squadron, 14th/20th King's Hussars assaulted the town of Medicina in Italy alongside the 2nd Battalion, 6th Gurkha Rifles, inflicting heavy losses on the German defenders despite being outnumbered. In commemoration of this action the 14th/20th King's Hussars adopted the crossed kukri badge, a tradition ...
3rd The King's Own Hussars; 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 ...
The 20th Hussars was a cavalry regiment of the British Army. After service in the First World War it was amalgamated with the 14th King's Hussars to form the 14th/20th King's Hussars in 1922. History
The NAACP of Springfield is hosting its annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day March at 8:30 a.m. Monday, Jan. 15. The march will begin outside of the Jordan Valley Ice Park.
The British Army, in the modern sense of the standing army under the Crown, was formed following the Restoration of King Charles II in 1661. At this point, the small standing forces included the 1st, 2nd and 3rd Troops of Horse Guards and the Royal Regiment of Horse; some of these had been raised in exile and some as part of the New Model Army.
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