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== External Links ==
 
== External Links ==
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[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/10th_Royal_Hussars 10th Royal Hussars] Wikipedia<br>[http://web.archive.org/web/20080118035427/www.regiments.org/regiments/uk/cav/D10h.htm 10th Royal Hussars (Prince of Wales's Own)] including [http://web.archive.org/web/20080118041154/http://www.regiments.org/deploy/uk/reg-cav/d10.htm deployments] www.regiments.org, an archived site<br>
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*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/10th_Royal_Hussars 10th Royal Hussars] Wikipedia<br>
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[http://www.horsepowermuseum.co.uk/museum.html Horsepower, the Museum of the King’s Royal Hussars]. Covers 10th and [[11th (Prince Albert's Own) Hussars|11th]] Hussars <br>
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*[http://web.archive.org/web/20080118035427/www.regiments.org/regiments/uk/cav/D10h.htm 10th Royal Hussars (Prince of Wales's Own)] including [http://web.archive.org/web/20080118041154/http://www.regiments.org/deploy/uk/reg-cav/d10.htm deployments] www.regiments.org, an archived site<br>
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This [http://www.victorianwars.com/viewtopic.php?f=16&t=6103#p24183 thread] from Victorian Wars Forum includes a photograph of the 10th taken in Jellalabad 1879<br>
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*[http://www.horsepowermuseum.co.uk/museum.html Horsepower, the Museum of the King’s Royal Hussars]. Covers 10th and [[11th (Prince Albert's Own) Hussars|11th]] Hussars <br>
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''Memoirs of the Tenth Royal Hussars (Prince of Wales' Own)'' by R.S. Liddell, first published 1891, is available as a reprint and may be purchased through Amazon.co.uk from the [http://astore.amazon.co.uk/faminbriindso-21/detail/184574103X FIBIS Shop]. Also available at the [[British Library]]<br>
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*''Memoirs of the Tenth Royal Hussars (Prince of Wales' Own)'' by R.S. Liddell, first published 1891, is available as a reprint and may be purchased through Amazon.co.uk from the [http://astore.amazon.co.uk/faminbriindso-21/detail/184574103X FIBIS Shop]. Also available at the [[British Library]]<br>
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[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armyunits/britishcavalry/11thdragoons.htm 11th Dragoons] British Empire website<br>[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armyunits/britishcavalry/11thltdragoons.htm 11th Light Dragoons] British Empire website<br>[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armyunits/britishcavalry/11thhussars.htm 11th Hussars] British Empire website<br>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/11th_Hussars 11th Hussars] Wikipedia<br>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/King%27s_Royal_Hussars King's Royal Hussars] Wikipedia
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*[http://www.majorpillinger.com/index.php Major Roland Pillinger: A Soldier of the British Empire] Family website by Richard Pillinger. Major Pillinger joined the Tenth Royal (Prince of Wales Own) Hussars in Canterbury in 1879 and served until 1913 rising “ by sheer force of character from Private to Major and Quarter-Master”
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**[http://www.majorpillinger.com/portfolio.php Photographs] include Rawal-Pindi 1910
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**[http://www.majorpillinger.com/reg_hist.php Regimental History 1878-1906] includes extracts from a regimental publication ''A Short History of the Xth P.O.W. Royal Hussars'' by Lieut-Colonel John Vaughan and Major Roland Pillinger including Chapter VII "The Afghan War"
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**[http://www.majorpillinger.com/preface.php Preface] includes reference to, including a drawing of,  a Memorial to the Soldiers of the Regiment lost in the Afghan Campaign in 1878-9.  One Officer and 46 NCOs and men were drowned crossing the Cabul River and a further 38 men died of cholera on the way back to Rawal Pindi, when an outbreak set upon the Regiment in the Khyber Pass.
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*[http://www.garenewing.co.uk/angloafghanwar/articles/fordokabul.php Ford o' Kabul River The river disaster of the 10th Hussars 31 March 1879] by Garen Ewing  garenewing.co.uk
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*[http://www.horsepowermuseum.co.uk/march2012highlight.html Ford o' Kabul River] horsepowermuseum.co.uk
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*[http://hansard.millbanksystems.com/commons/1879/aug/07/questions-1 Hansard 07 August 1879] vol 249 cc391-2. A question regarding cholera deaths in the 10th Hussars
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*This [http://www.victorianwars.com/viewtopic.php?f=16&t=6103#p24183 thread] from Victorian Wars Forum includes a photograph of the 10th taken in Jellalabad 1879<br>
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*[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armyunits/britishcavalry/11thdragoons.htm 11th Dragoons] British Empire website<br>
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*[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armyunits/britishcavalry/11thltdragoons.htm 11th Light Dragoons] British Empire website<br>
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*[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armyunits/britishcavalry/11thhussars.htm 11th Hussars] British Empire website<br>
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*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/11th_Hussars 11th Hussars] Wikipedia<br>
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*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/King%27s_Royal_Hussars King's Royal Hussars] Wikipedia
  
 
===Historical books online===
 
===Historical books online===

Revision as of 12:07, 16 September 2012

Also known as 10th Light Dragoons

Chronology

  • 1715 raised as Humphrey Gore's Regiment of Dragoons
  • 1751 renamed the 10th Regiment of Dragoons
  • 1783 became the 10th (Prince of Wales's Own) Regiment of (Light) Dragoons
  • 1806 became the 10th (Prince of Wales's Own) Regiment of (Light) Dragoons (Hussars)
  • 1861 became the 10th (The Prince of Wales's Own) Royal Hussars
  • 1921 became the 10th Royal Hussars (Prince of Wales's Own)
  • 1969 amalgamated with the 11th Hussars (Prince Albert's Own) to form The Royal Hussars (Prince of Wales's Own).

Service in British India

External Links

Historical books online

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