14th King's Hussars

14th King's Hussars
Badge of the 14th King's Hussars
Active1715-1922
Country Kingdom of Great Britain (1715–1800)
 United Kingdom (1801–1922)
Branch British Army
TypeCavalry
RoleLine Cavalry
Size1 Regiment
Nickname(s)Hawks[1]
The Emperor's Chambermaids

The 14th King's Hussars was a cavalry regiment in the British Army, first raised in 1715. It saw service for two centuries, including the First World War, before being amalgamated with the 20th Hussars to form the 14th/20th King's Hussars in 1922.

  1. ^ Burnham, Robert; McGuigan, Ron (2010). The British Army against Napoleon. Barnsley, South Yorkshire: Frontline Books. p. 122. ISBN 978-1-84832-562-3.