Regimental Portraits
Portrait: Lieutenant Colonel I. G. Hogg, D.S.O.
The 4th Hussars went into action on 14 August 1914 three weeks after the outbreak of war.
Regimental Portraits
The 4th Hussars went into action on 14 August 1914 three weeks after the outbreak of war.
One of the most notable soldiers from The 4th Light Dragoons for his brave action during the battle of Balaklava.
Colonel F G Shewell commanded the 8th Hussars from 1847-56 and led the regiment in the charge of the Light Brigade at Balaklava.
Walter Unett of The 3rd Light Dragoons commanded a squadron during the troubles in Afghanistan in 1842.
The Mess possesses two fine oils of the Marquis, Commander of the Cavalry under Wellington at Waterloo.
The original portrait by Joshua Reynolds is in the National Gallery.
Major General Sir Robert commanded the 8th Hussars between 1807 and 1809.
This painting is one of three that are in fact copies of originals by the artist Lambert.
Robert Laurie, of Maxwelton, served for many years in the 7th Dragoons in which he rose to the rank of Major.
Charles Grey joined the army during the reign of King George II and was promoted on 31 May 1755 to Captain of a company in the 20th Foot.