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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 Hussars to form the Light Dragoons in 1992.
The 19th Royal Hussars (Queen Alexandra's Own) was a cavalry regiment of the British Army, created in 1858. After serving in the First World War, it was amalgamated with the 15th The King's Hussars to form the 15th/19th The King's Royal Hussars in 1922.
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.
1922: 15th/19th The King's Royal Hussars: Light Dragoons: 20 20th Hussars: 1858 [34] 1922: 14th/20th King's Hussars: King's Royal Hussars: 21 21st (Empress of India's ...
15th/19th The King's Royal Hussars: Commands: 6th Armoured Division (1953–54) 22nd Armoured Brigade (1947–49) 26th Armoured Brigade (1944–45) 1st Royal Gloucestershire Hussars (1942) Battles / wars: Second World War: Awards: Companion of the Order of the Bath Commander of the Order of the British Empire Distinguished Service Order ...
After attending the Royal Military Academy, Sandhurst, Rutherford-Jones was commissioned into the 15th/19th Hussars as a second lieutenant on 6 August 1977. [3] He was promoted to lieutenant on 6 August 1979, [4] to captain on 6 February 1984, [5] and major on 30 September 1990. [6]
The Duke of Lancaster's Regiment (King's, Lancashire and Border) – King's Own Royal Border Regiment March (De ye ken John Peel) (Quick); The Red Rose (Slow) The Royal Regiment of Fusiliers – The British Grenadiers (Quick); Rule Britannia (Slow) The Royal Anglian Regiment – Rule Britannia/Speed the Plough (Quick); The Northamptonshire (Slow)
The Tabs – 15th The King's Hussars later 15th/19th The King's Royal Hussars [93] 1st Tangerines – 2nd Foot [58] (originally raised for the garrison of Tangiers) The Tankies – Royal Tank Regiment specifically, rather than cavalry units equipped with tanks – this differentiates from "tankers" as the US army term for all tank soldiers