Band 1952



The 8th hussars band wear full dress in this photo taken on Balaklava Day (October 25th) 1952. The bandmaster is in a frock coat with red forage cap. Six years later the regiment amalgamated with the 4th Hussars and their bands paraded in full dress as one unit.


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