4th HUSSARS: MONS 23rd – 24th AUG 1914, RETREAT FROM MONS 23rd – 5th SEP 1914, LE CATEAU 26th AUG 1914
At 6 am, on the morning of the 22nd, …
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8th HUSSARS: VILLERS FAUCON – 27th MAR 1917
Orders were received at 1 pm on the 27th of March that ‘B’ and ‘D’ Squadrons were to attack and take the village of Villers Faucon at 5 pm with the assistance of a Howitzer Battery, X Battery, R.H.A., and two armoured cars. The Canadian Cavalry Brigade was to attack the villages of Guyencourt and Soulcourt at 5 pm ‘B’ Squadron was under Captain Weldon and ‘D’ Squadron under Major Van der Byl. The latter had the two armoured cars…
8th HUSSARS: FLERS-COURCELETTE 15th – 22nd SEP 1916
The second Battle of Ypres was famous for the use …
8th HUSSARS: BAZENTIN 14th – 17th JUL 1916
The second stage of the Battles of the Somme began …
8th HUSSARS: CAMBRAI 1917’18 20th NOV – 7th DEC 1917
The 8th Hussars paraded and marched on the 9th of …
3rd HUSSARS: SELLE 17th – 25th OCT 1918, SAMBRE 4th NOV 1918
After the Battle of Cambrai, the allies advanced almost …
3rd HUSSARS: HINDENBURG LINE 12th SEP – 9th OCT 1918, CANAL DU NORD 21st SEP – 1st OCT 1918
The offensive opened with a heavy bombardment along the whole front, …
3rd HUSSARS: SOMME 1918 21st AUG 1918 – 2nd SEP 1918
The battle was fought from late August to early September, …
3rd HUSSARS: AMIENS 8th – 11th AUG 1918
The Battle of Amiens, which started on August 8th 1918, …
3rd HUSSARS: LYS 9th – 29th APR 1918, HAZEBROUCK 12th – 15th APR 1918
The Battle of Lys was part of the 1918 German Spring Offensive …
