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  2. 11th Hussars - Wikipedia

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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.

  3. Category:11th Hussars officers - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "11th Hussars officers" The following 76 pages are in this category, out of 76 total. ... This page was last edited on 11 October 2007, ...

  4. List of nicknames of British Army regiments - Wikipedia

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    The Daily Advertisers – 5th Lancers [3] The Dandies – 1st Battalion Grenadier Guards; The Dandy Ninth – 9th (Highlanders) Battalion Royal Scots [26]; The Death or Glory Boys – 17th Lancers (Duke of Cambridge's Own) later 17th/21st Lancers, then Queen's Royal Lancers [1] [3] (from the regimental badge, which was a death's head (skull), with a scroll bearing the motto "or Glory")

  5. John Ashley Kilvert - Wikipedia

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    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.

  6. Hussar - Wikipedia

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    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.

  7. Cavalry Reserve Regiments (United Kingdom) - Wikipedia

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    4th Hussars 8th Hussars 3/1st Duke of Lancaster's Own Yeomanry 2/1st Lancashire Hussars 3/1st Westmorland and Cumberland Yeomanry: Absorbed into 2nd, 1917 11th: Tidworth: 10th Hussars 18th Hussars 3/1st Hampshire Yeomanry 3/1st North Somerset Yeomanry 3/1st Royal Wiltshire Yeomanry: Absorbed into 5th, 1917 12th: Aldershot: 11th Hussars 13th Hussars

  8. Thomas Tait Pitman - Wikipedia

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    Pitman entered the British Army in 1889 and served with the 11th (Prince Albert's Own) Hussars for 26 years. He was commissioned a second lieutenant on 9 October 1889, was promoted to lieutenant on 6 April 1891, and to captain on 16 April 1895. [4]

  9. Battle of Mons order of battle - Wikipedia

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    11th Hussars 2nd Cavalry Brigade 4th Dragoon Guards 9th Lancers 18th Hussars 3rd Cavalry Brigade 4th (Queen's Own) Hussars 5th (Royal Irish) Lancers 16th (The Queen's) Lancers 4th Cavalry Brigade 6th Dragoon Guards (Carabineers) 3rd (The King's Own) Hussars Household Cavalry Composite Regiment 5th Cavalry Brigade 2nd Dragoons (Royal Scots Greys)