26th Hussars, British Army

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History:Raised in Meerut, India in June 1941 from a cadre of 14th/20th King's Hussars and disbanded in October 1943.

Coat of arms (crest) of 26th Hussars, British Army
26TH HUSSARS, BRITISH ARMY

Country: United Kingdom
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Official blazon
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Origin/meaning

The badge is the Prussian Eagle of the parent 14th/20th King's Hussars but with the Orb and Sword reversed and a scroll with the Regimental designation added.

Literature: Image from Army Badges and Insignia of World War 2, Book One.

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