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The Regimental Journal of The King’s Royal Hussars
The King’s Royal Hussars
Editor: Maj NSJ Westlake-Toms
2021 CONTENTS
Light Aid Detachment .................................... 39 SPS Detachment .............................................. 40 Regimental Aid Post ........................................ 41 Catering Department ....................................... 42 The Gymnasium and Physical Development 43 Battlegroup Headquarters ............................... 44 The Officers’ Mess ........................................... 46 The Warrant Officers’ and Sergeants’ Mess... 48 The Corporals’ Mess ........................................ 49 Exercise CULLODEN HAWK ...................... 50 Ex IRON STRIDE June 21............................. 52 Project Balaclava .............................................. 55 Alpine Skiing.................................................... 56 Hawks on Ice .................................................... 58 Rugby ................................................................ 60 Football ............................................................. 61 Polo .................................................................... 62 Golf .................................................................... 62 A Hawk in Abbeywood.................................... 64 Hawks in the Brigade Headquarters .............. 65 Hawks in Headquarters ................................... 66 Hawks in The Gulf........................................... 68
Volume 28
Foreword by The Colonel-in-Chief
HRH The Princess Royal.................................. 3
Foreword by The Colonel of the Regiment ..... 4
Foreword by Colonel Commandant Royal Armoured Corps................................................. 5
Foreword by The Commanding Officer........... 6 Regimental Diary of Major Events 2021.......... 7 Regimental Notes............................................... 8 Honours and Awards ....................................... 10 Regimental Medals........................................... 12 C (11H) Squadron ............................................ 14 A (xHx) Squadron ........................................... 18 B (XIV) Squadron ............................................ 20 D (XRH) Squadron.......................................... 23 Headquarter Squadron .................................... 25 Reconnaissance Troop...................................... 26 Command Troop............................................... 28 The Quartermaster’s Department .................. 30 QM(T) .............................................................. 31 Motor Transport ............................................... 33 Training Wing .................................................. 36 Welfare and The Partners’ Club...................... 38
Tidworth
Affiliations, Bonds of Friendship
and Associations............................................... 70
Bonds of Friendship Exchange with 5eRD70 HMS DAUNTLESS.................................... 71
Who we are and what we do – the Salters’ Livery Company .......................................... 71
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Army Cadet Force – Cambrai Company.......................... 72
King Edwards School CCF, Bath ............... 72
Anzio Coy Greater Manchester ACF ......... 73
The Regimental Association....................... 74
The King’s Royal Hussars Regimental Trust Charity Number 1021455 ............................ 76
Museum ........................................................ 78 The Battle of El Teb ......................................... 80 Valetes................................................................ 84 Lest We Forget ................................................. 85 Obituaries.......................................................... 88 Regimental Gazette .......................................... 97 Soldiers at ERE .............................................. 102 Officers at ERE............................................... 103 Marriages & Civil Partnerships .................... 104 Births ............................................................... 104
The editor welcomes contributions and comments from readers: nicholas.westlake-toms372@mod.gov.uk
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