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
- 1857 Indian Mutiny
- 1887 Secunderabad
- 1892 Mhow
- 1911 Bangalore
- 1920 Mhow
External Links
Historical Books Online
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
Other
7th Queen's Own Hussars including deployments www.regiments.org
7th Hussars Wikipedia
Queen's Own Hussars Wikipedia
Queen's Royal Hussars Wikipedia
Queen’s Own Hussars Museum. Covers the 3rd and the 7th Hussars. Includes History, 7th Queen's Own Hussars