Category: Queen's Royal Hussars
The Queen's Royal Hussars (The Queen's Own and Royal Irish) (QRH) is the senior United Kingdom armoured regiment. It was formed on 1 September 1993 from the amalgamation of the Queen's Own Hussars and the Queen's Royal Irish Hussars. The regiment traces its roots back to 1685 and during the past 320 years has been awarded 172 Battle Honours and eight Victoria Crosses. The regiment is currently based in Sennelager, Germany, where it is the armoured regiment for 20th Armoured Brigade, part of British Forces Germany.
Preceded by Queen's Royal Irish Hussars, Queen's Own Hussars |
The Queen's Royal Hussars (The Queen's Own and Royal Irish) 1993 - Present |
Succeeded by Current |
This page was last modified 10:29, 27 July 2017. This page has been accessed 48 times.