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Sad news received from HHQ today: LIEUTENANT COLONEL H C JOYNSON 16TH/5TH LANCERS 1954 - 1961 14TH/20TH KING’S HUSSARS 1961-1983 We regret to inform you of the death of Lieutenant Colonel Henry Calvert Joynson on Sunday 12th March, aged 88. Henry died peacefully with his daughter by his side. A serv...

Following a meeting with the Imperial on 1/3/2023 they state that rooms are filling fast so if you intend staying at the hotel please book in asap. Those deciding to stay elsewhere function wristbands can now be purchased on the link below, please give full names of those attending and should you wi...

Smuts Barracks "Field Marshal Jan Christian Smuts, OM, CH, DTD, ED, PC, KC, FRS (24 May 1870 – 11 September 1950) was a South African statesman, military leader and philosopher.[1] In addition to holding various military and cabinet posts, he served as prime minister of the Union of South Afric...

Shocked to receive the news from HHQ today: COLONEL M J H VICKERY OBE 14TH/20TH KING’S HUSSARS 1966 - 1992 THE KING'S ROYAL HUSSARS 1992 - 1996 We regret to inform you of the death of Colonel Mike Vickery, on Tuesday 13th December, aged 75. Mike died peacefully in his sleep at 5 am, after suffering ...

We are saddened to have learned of the death of Peter Hartshorne on 13th November 2022. We offer our sincere condolences to Ann and family. Prior to leaving the Regiment Peter was a member of the Quartermaster's Department and managed the clothing store. A funeral service will be held on Tuesday 29t...

Sad news received today from Angela Gleadhill: Michael Gleadhill 24233069, Sadly passed away from Cancer of the oesophagus on Monday 12th Sept at 7.30a.m. He went peacefully in his sleep. He leaves Angela, his wife, Philip, his son , Laura, Jennifer his two daughters and two beautiful granddaught......

I've been blessed with having met Her Majesty on three occasions.

In Westminster Abbey, at the wedding of HRH The Princess Anne;

In HQ 1st British Corps;

Linda and I were invited for dinner at Villa Lemm in West Berlin.

Every occasion is a memory undying.

RIP

In our traditional way John Clements was applauded into the funeral service today by a group of Hawks. RIP John
HUSSAR !

Sad news received that John passed away on 24th August. He was a loyal and long-serving member of the Noah's Arc committee. John's wife, Olive, passed away in January. Funeral Details John's daughter Alisha has provided the following details: Funeral Service at Walton Lea Crematorium for 14.20hrs on...

We are saddened to learn of the death of Viv McGowan after a long, brave fight. We offer our deepest condolences to Mick and family. Funeral Details: 15th August at 10.00 Howe Bridge Crematorium Off Lovers Lane Atherton Manchester M46 0PZ and afterwards at St Richards Parish Club, Mayfield Street, A...