Changes

Jump to navigation Jump to search

8th (The King's Royal Irish) Hussars

2,732 bytes added, 01:44, 9 August 2020
External Links
*'''1913''' [[Umballa]]
In 1884 due to the return of the [[13th Hussars]] to England, 24 privates transferred to the 8th Hussars<ref> [https://www.pinetreeweb.com/13th-afghan-war.html The 13th Hussars in India & Afghanistan 1874-1884] pinetreeweb.com</ref>==Regimental Journalhistory==''The History of the VIII King's Royal Irish Hussars, 1693-1927'' by Robert H. Murray, in two volumes 1928.<br>''Men of Valour. The third volume of the history of the VIII King's Royal Irish Hussars, 1927-1958'', by Olivia Fitzroy 1961.<br>All are available at the [[British Library]] UIN: BLL01001095857. The 1928 volumes are available in reprint editions.<ref>[https://www.naval-military-press.com/product/history-of-the-viii-kings-royal-irish-hussars-1693-1927/ ''The History of the VIII King's Royal Irish Hussars, 1693-1927''] Naval & Military Press 2 volume reprint edition.</ref>==Regimental journal==''The Crossbelts,The Journal of the VIII King's Royal Irish Hussars''. The [[British Library]] has Vol. 1. no. 1-Vol. 5. no. 2. 1927-1952/53.. Not published from 1940 to 1944.
== External Links ==
*[http://web.archive.org/web/20080118042106/www.regiments.org/regiments/uk/cav/D08h.htm 8th King's Royal Irish Hussars] including [http://web.archive.org/web/20071216143554/http://www.regiments.org/deploy/uk/reg-cav/d08.htm deployments] www.regiments.org, an archived site<br>*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/8th_King's_Royal_Irish_Hussars 8th King's Royal Irish Hussars] Wikipedia<br>*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Queen%27s_Royal_Hussars_(The_Queen%27s_Own_and_Royal_Irish) Queen's Royal Irish Hussars] Wikipedia<br>*[https://web.archive.org/web/20160304055050/http://www.qrh.org.uk/history5a.htm History, 8th King's Royal Irish Hussars] qrh.org.uk, now archived.<br>*[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armyunits/britishcavalry/8thhussars.htm 8th Hussars] Britishempire.co.uk<br>*[https://web.archive.org/web/20130128015314/http://www.navaleastbournemuseums.co.uk:80/TheQueensRoyalIrishHussars.htm The Queen's Royal Irish Hussars Regimental Collection], now an archived page, previously available at Redoubt Fortress and Military Museum . Covered the 8th Hussars and the [[4th Hussars|4th Queen's Own Hussars]]. This Collection is now not available at that location and will become part of a new Museum, see following. *[https://www.queensroyalhussars.org The Queen's Royal Hussars Regimental Association]**[https://www.queensroyalhussars.org/museum-military2/museum-pressappeal/ Museum Appeal] for a new Museum***[http://www.comqrhmuseum.uk/history-home The Museum ofThe Queen's Royal Hussars -Churchill’s Own] in Warwick. Not yet opened. Will cover the [[3rd (The King's Own) Hussars]], [[4th (Queen's Own) Hussars]], the-viii-king-[[7th (Queen's Own) Hussars]] and the 8th (The King'sRoyal Irish) Hussars.===Historical books online===*[https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=JEgVAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA86 Page 86 [In India<nowiki>]</nowiki>] ''A Memoir of Major-royal-irish-hussars-1693-1927General Sir R.R. Gillespie'' [by William Thorn] 1816 Google Books. On 7 May 1805 [[Robert Rollo Gillespie]] exchanged into the [[19th Lancers|Nineteenth Light Dragoons]], then in India, to where he proceeded overland from England.html Naval The Nineteenth Light Dragoons being ordered to Europe, Gillespie, on 16 April 1807 exchanged into the 8th Royal Irish Light Dragoons and Military Presssaw service in the Punjab (page 108); on 5 January 1809 he exchanged into the [[25th Light Dragoons| Twenty-fifth Light Dragoons]] have published a two volume . *[http://books.google.com/books?id=Cj8oAAAAYAAJ&pg=PR1 ''History Campaigning Experiences in Rajpootana and Central India: during the Suppression of the VIII King’s Royal Irish Hussars 1693Mutiny, 1857-19271858'' ] by Rev R H Murray[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frances_Isabella_Duberly Frances Isabella Locke Duberly] (Wikipedia) whose husband, Captain Henry Duberly, a reprint originally published in 1928 was the paymaster to the 8th Royal Irish Hussars 1859 Google Books == References ==<references />  
[[Category:British Army Cavalry Regiments]]
29,509
edits

Navigation menu