Queen’s Royal Irish Hussars
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The Queen’s Royal Irish Hussars was a British Army cavalry regiment of the Royal Armoured Corps, formed in the 20th century and known for its service in post–World War II conflicts.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Queen's Royal Irish Hussars | 3 |
| Irish Hussar regiment | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
armoured regiment
ⓘ
cavalry regiment ⓘ |
| activePeriodEnd | 1993 ⓘ |
| activePeriodStart | 1958 ⓘ |
| allegiance | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| amalgamatedToForm | Queen’s Royal Hussars NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Queen’s Royal Hussars NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| battleHonours |
Gulf War
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Korea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| branch | British Army ⓘ |
| capBadgeFeature |
Crown
ⓘ
Harp of Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| colonelInChief | Queen Elizabeth II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict |
Aden Emergency
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Gulf War ⓘ Korean War ⓘ Malayan Emergency NERFINISHED ⓘ The Troubles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| dateFormed | 1958 ⓘ |
| deployment |
Aden
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ Kuwait NERFINISHED ⓘ Malaya NERFINISHED ⓘ Northern Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ Saudi Arabia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| disbandedOrAmalgamated | 1993 ⓘ |
| equipment |
Centurion tank
NERFINISHED
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Challenger 1 tank NERFINISHED ⓘ Chieftain tank NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formedByMergerOf |
4th Queen’s Own Hussars
NERFINISHED
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8th King’s Royal Irish Hussars NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| garrison |
Catterick
NERFINISHED
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Münster NERFINISHED ⓘ Paderborn NERFINISHED ⓘ Tidworth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nickname | The Crossed Swords NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Royal Armoured Corps NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBy |
4th Queen’s Own Hussars
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
8th King’s Royal Irish Hussars NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regimentalDay | St Patrick’s Day ⓘ |
| role | armoured warfare ⓘ |
| succeededBy | Queen’s Royal Hussars NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tradition |
British hussars
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Irish cavalry ⓘ |
| type | armoured cavalry ⓘ |
| uniformElement | green feather hackle ⓘ |
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
8th King's Royal Irish Hussars
this entity surface form:
The Queen's Royal Irish Hussars
this entity surface form:
The Queen's Royal Irish Hussars
subject surface form:
8th King's Royal Irish Hussars
this entity surface form:
Irish Hussar regiment
subject surface form:
8th King's Royal Irish Hussars
this entity surface form:
The Queen's Royal Irish Hussars