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Narrative History
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Campaigns
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The 13th Hussars
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| Badge
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| Puggaree Badge
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| Nicknames
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The Green Dragoons
The Evergreens
The Ragged Brigade
The Geraniums
The Lilywhites
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| Motto
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Viret in Aeternum
It flourishes for ever
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| Depot
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| Dublin
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| Recruiting Area
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| Midlands
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| Regimental Marches
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| The Regimental March of the 13th Hussars (Quick)
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| 13th Hussars Slow March (Slow)
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| Regimental Anniversaries
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Laji Day 5th March
Balaklava Day 25th October
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| Colonels
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| 1861 - 1922
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| Lieutenant Colonels
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| 1861 - 1922
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| Soldiers
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| 1861 - 1922
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| Uniforms
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| 1861 - 1922
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| Equipment
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Lances
Martini-Henry Carbine
Maxim Gun Detachment
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| Accoutrements
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Sabretaches
Pouchbelts
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| Drumhorses
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| 1861 - 1922
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| Principal Campaigns and Battles
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| 1899 - 1902
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South Africa
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| 1899 - 1900
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Defence of Ladysmith
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| 1914 - 1918
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The Great War
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| 1914
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Mons
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| 1914
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Marne
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| 1914
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Aisne
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| 1914
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Messines
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| 1915, 1916
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Ypres
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| 1916, 1918
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Somme
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| 1917, 1918
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Cambrai
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Amiens
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Hindenburg Line
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| 1917
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Kut-Al-Amara
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| 1917
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Baghdad
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| 1917
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Sharqat
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| Battle Honours
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| Albehera,
Vittoria,
Orthes,
Toulouse,
Peninsula,
Alma,
Balaklava,
Sevastopol,
Defence of Ladysmith,
South Africa 1899-1902,
Mons 1914,
Marne 1914,
Aisne 1914,
Messines 1914,
Ypres 1915, 1916,
Somme 1916, 1918,
Cambrai 1917, 1918,
Amiens,
Hindenburg Line,
France and Flanders 1914-18,
Kut-Al-Amara 1917,
Baghdad 1917,
Sharqat 1917,
Mesopotamia 1916-18,
Ypres-Comines Canal
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| Predecessor Units
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13th Dragoons
(1715 - 1778)
13th Light Dragoons
(1778 - 1861)
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| Successor Units
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13th/18th Hussars
(1922 - 1992)
The Light Dragoons (1992 - )
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Suggested Reading
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Light Dragoons by Allan Mallinson
The Thirteenth Hussars in the Great War by Mortimer Durand, Sir H. (Blackwood, 1921)
History of the XIII Hussars by Barrett, C. R. B. (Blackwood, 1911)
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| Regimental Museum
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Cannon Hall Museum Cawthorne Barnsley Yorkshire
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