King's Royal Hussars
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History
The King's Royal Hussars were formed in 1992 by an amalgamation of the Royal Hussars (Prince of Wales's Own), and 14th/20th King's Hussars with squadrons unofficially perpetuating predecessor regimental identities:
- A Squadron - The Twentieth Hussar Squadron
- B Squadron - The Fourteenth Hussar Squadron
- C Squadron - The Eleventh Hussar Squadron
- D Squadron - The Tenth Hussar Squadron
The KRH is a Challenger 2 equipped regiment.
Nicknames
Known as the 'Cherry Pickers' due to rather fetching red trousers.
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Household Cavalry Regiment (HCR) • 1st The Queen's Dragoon Guards (QDG) • The Royal Dragoon Guards (RDG) • The Royal Scots Dragoon Guards (Scots DG) • The Queen's Royal Hussars (QRH) • 9th/12th Royal Lancers (9/12 L) • The King's Royal Hussars (KRH) • The Light Dragoons (LD) • The Queen's Royal Lancers (QRL) • Royal Tank Regiment (RTR) |