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== Chronology ==
== Chronology ==
*'''1690''' raised as The Queen's Own Regiment of Dragoons
*'''1690''' raised as The Queen's Own Regiment of Dragoons
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*'''1751''' became the 7th (The Queen's Own) Regiment of (Light) Dragoons
*'''1751''' became the 7th (The Queen's Own) Regiment of (Light) Dragoons
*'''1807''' became the 7th (The Queen's Own) Regiment of (Light) Dragoons (Hussars)
*'''1807''' became the 7th (The Queen's Own) Regiment of (Light) Dragoons (Hussars)
*'''1861''' became the 7th (Queen's Own) Hussars
*'''1861''' became the '''7th (Queen's Own) Hussars'''
*'''1921''' retitled as 7th Queen's Own Hussars
*'''1921''' retitled as 7th Queen's Own Hussars
*'''1958''' amalgamated with the 3rd The King's Own Hussars to form the The Queen's Own Hussars
*'''1958''' amalgamated with the [[3rd (The King's Own) Hussars|3rd The King's Own Hussars]] to form the The Queen's Own Hussars
*'''1993''' amalgamated with The Queen's Royal Irish Hussars to form The Queen's Royal Hussars (The Queen's Own and Royal Irish)
*'''1993''' amalgamated with The Queen's Royal Irish Hussars to form The Queen's Royal Hussars (The Queen's Own and Royal Irish)
== Service in British India ==
== Service in British India ==
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*'''1920''' [[Mhow]]
*'''1920''' [[Mhow]]


== External Links ==
== External links ==
[http://web.archive.org/web/20071016043959/www.regiments.org/regiments/uk/cav/D07h.htm 7th Queen's Own Hussars] www.regiments.org<br>
*[http://web.archive.org/web/20071016043959/www.regiments.org/regiments/uk/cav/D07h.htm 7th Queen's Own Hussars] including [http://web.archive.org/web/20071016043930/http://www.regiments.org/deploy/uk/reg-cav/d07.htm deployments] www.regiments.org<br>
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/7th_Queen's_Own_Hussars 7th Hussars] Wikipedia<br>
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/7th_Queen's_Own_Hussars 7th Hussars] Wikipedia<br>
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Queen%27s_Own_Hussars Queen's Own Hussars] Wikipedia<br>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Queen%27s_Royal_Hussars_(The_Queen%27s_Own_and_Royal_Irish) Queen's Royal Hussars] Wikipedia
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Queen%27s_Own_Hussars Queen's Own Hussars] Wikipedia<br>
 
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Queen%27s_Royal_Hussars_(The_Queen%27s_Own_and_Royal_Irish) Queen's Royal Hussars] Wikipedia<br>
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20171026111841/http://www.qohmuseum.org.uk/7th.htm History: 7th Queen's Own Hussars] archived page from the now closed previous Queen’s Own Hussars Museum.
*[https://www.queensroyalhussars.org The Queen's Royal Hussars Regimental Association]
*[https://www.qrhmuseum.com The Museum of The Queen's Royal Hussars - Churchill’s Own] in Warwick.  Covers the [[3rd (The King's Own) Hussars]],  [[4th (Queen's Own) Hussars]],  the 7th (Queen's Own) Hussars and  the [[8th (The King's Royal Irish) Hussars]]. Currently closed until April 2024.
**[https://www.qrhmuseum.com/article-sergeant-e-a-dickerson-7h Sergeant E.A. Dickerson – 7H]. By 1916 Dickerson was a Sergeant in the 7th Hussars who were stationed in Meerut, India. He was a qualified instructor in musketry and the machine gun. In January 1917 he was seconded to the SPR (South Persia Rifles) as the British N.C.O. instructor in the 2nd Machine Gun Squadron of the Kerman Brigade. qrhmuseum.com
====Historical books online====
*[http://books.google.com.au/books?id=JzStRdbckREC&pg=PR4-IA5 ''Historical record of the Seventh, or the Queen’s Own Regiment of Hussars: containing an account of the formation of the regiment in 1690, and of its subsequent services to 1842'']  Google Books 1842
*[https://archive.org/details/7thhussars/7thHussarsVol1/page/n7/mode/2up ''The 7th (Queen's Own) Hussars, Volume 1 and Volume 2'' 1690-1911] by  C R B Barrett (Charles Raymond Booth) 1914 Archive.org.
*[http://books.google.com.au/books?id=ESBcAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA213 "Topographical and Sanitary Report on Umballa and its vicinity, Upper India"] by Dr Kendal, Surgeon, H. M.’s 7th Hussars, page 213 ''Army Medical Department: Statistical Sanitary and Medical Reports for the year 1859'' (published 1861)  Google Books


[[Category:British Army Cavalry Regiments]]
[[Category:British Army Cavalry Regiments]]

Latest revision as of 05:36, 4 December 2023

Crest of 7th (Queen's Own) Hussars

Chronology

  • 1690 raised as The Queen's Own Regiment of Dragoons
  • 1714 disbanded
  • 1715 reformed as The Princess of Wales's Own Regiment of Dragoons
  • 1727 became The Queen's Own Regiment of Dragoons
  • 1751 became the 7th (The Queen's Own) Regiment of (Light) Dragoons
  • 1807 became the 7th (The Queen's Own) Regiment of (Light) Dragoons (Hussars)
  • 1861 became the 7th (Queen's Own) Hussars
  • 1921 retitled as 7th Queen's Own Hussars
  • 1958 amalgamated with the 3rd The King's Own Hussars to form the The Queen's Own Hussars
  • 1993 amalgamated with The Queen's Royal Irish Hussars to form The Queen's Royal Hussars (The Queen's Own and Royal Irish)

Service in British India

External links

Historical books online