After wartime service with the 7th Hussars, covering the long retreat from Rangoon through Burma to India in 1942 and participation in the Allied advance in Italy in 1944-45, Patrick Howard-Dobson rose to command his regiment in the 1960s.
General Sir John Hackett, Colonel of The Queen’s Royal Irish Hussars from 1969 to 1975, died aged 86 at his home, Coberley Mill, on 9 September 1997.
Sgt C. Bunnett, D.C.M., M.M. served with the 3rd Hussars and the Royal Field Artillery. He died in February 1957.
Lt Col F. R. Burnside, D.S.O. served with the 3rd Hussars from 1900 until 1929. He died in 1957.
In Memoriam – It is with regret that the Regimental Association announces the deaths of our members and friends.
Cpl TAP O’Leary died on the 24th of November 2023. He served with QRIH from 1976-93.
Capt QEHH Ambler died on the 24th of May 2023. He served with 7H from 1947-58.
Saturday, November 18, 1854.
A report on The Battle of Balaclava.
SSgt WTB Hirst died on the 15th of August 2023. He served with 4H/QRIH from 1955-77.
The Venerable Frank Johnston died on the 1st of September 2023. He was the Padre QOH 1960-1962 and Chaplain General 1980-87.
