Obituary: Maj M. Q. Fraser
In Memoriam
This portrait was painted for the regiment by Susan Crawford.
The 7th (Queen’s Own) Hussars who had been stationed in Bangalore at the start of the First World War landed in Mesopotamia as part of the 11th Indian Cavalry Brigade in November 1917.
In Memoriam – It is with regret that the Regimental Association announces the deaths of our members and friends.
The 7th Hussars in the mid-’30s was stationed at Hounslow; living accommodation was above the stables …
The 7th Queen’s Own Hussars were detached from the 7th Armoured Brigade in Italy …
n 1832 French portraitist Alexandre-Jean Dubois Drahonet was commissioned by William IV to paint one hundred pictures illustrating the uniform of the British Army.
For galloping down High Street came the glory boys of the 7th Queen’s Own Hussars, veterans of the Battle of Waterloo, sabres drawn and meaning business …