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The 11th Hussars (Prince Albert's Own) was a cavalry regiment of the British Army established in 1715. It saw service for three centuries including the First World War and Second World War but then amalgamated with the 10th Royal Hussars (Prince of Wales' Own) to form the Royal Hussars in 1969.
Includes commissioned officers of the 11th Hussars regiment of the British Army. Pages in category "11th Hussars officers" The following 76 pages are in this category, out of 76 total.
Thomas Allistone (or Allison), (13 June 1823 - 27 October 1896) was a soldier in the 11th Hussars who took part in the Charge of the Light Brigade. Early life Allistone was born 13 June 1823 at Worton Lane, Isleworth, and baptised 13 July. His parents were William and Elizabeth Allistone. His occupation before enlisting was recorded as a groom. Army career He enlisted in the 11th Hussars 25 ...
An officer of the British 11th Hussars (PAO) in the full dress of 1856, including dolman, pelisse, busby and sabretache Hussars of the King's German Legion in 1813, all armed with the 1796 sabre. The colourful military uniforms of hussars from 1700 onwards were inspired by the prevailing Hungarian fashions of the day.
The Cherry Pickers – 11th Hussars (Prince Albert's Own) [1] [3] [10] (from an incident during the Peninsular War, in which the 11th Light Dragoons (as the regiment was then named) were attacked while raiding an orchard at San Martin de Trebejo in Spain)
11th Hussar Regiment or 11th Hussars may refer to: 11th Hussars , a British regiment established in 1715 11th Hussars (Canada) , a Canadian Militia regiment now part of the Sherbrooke Hussars
Lieutenant Colonel Combe was the commanding officer of the 11th Hussars for the initial stages of the Western Desert campaign during the Second World War.He had been promoted lieutenant colonel to take command in September 1939, [6] and was partly responsible for the high level of training that prepared the regiment for the battles in North Africa.
Alderman John Ashley Kilvert JP (1833–1920) was an English soldier and later businessman and politician, who became Mayor of Wednesbury, then in Staffordshire, England.He served as a cavalryman with the 11th Hussars in the Crimean War, where he survived the Charge of the Light Brigade.