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20th Hussars
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Chronology
- 1858 raised as the 2nd Bengal European Light Cavalry for service in the Indian Mutiny
- 1860 renamed the 2nd Bengal European Cavalry
- 1862 renamed the 20th Hussars
- 1922 amalgamated with the 14th King's Hussars to become the 14th/20th King's Hussars
- 1992 amalgamated with the The Royal Hussars (Prince of Wales's Own) to become The King's Royal Hussars
Service in British India
- 1858 Indian Mutiny
- 1859 Muttra
- 1863 Ambela Campaign
- 1867 Black Mountain Expedition
- 1868 Umballa
- 1884 Egypt
- 1896 Mhow
External links
- 20th Hussars www.regiments.org
- 14th/20th King's Hussars including deployments from 1922 regiments.org, an archived site.
- 20th Hussars Wikipedia
- 14th/20th King's Hussars Wikipedia
- King's Royal Hussars Wikipedia
- HorsePower, the Museum of The King's Royal Hussars located at Winchester, Hampshire. Covers the 10th, 11th, 14th and 20th Hussars.