This impressive publication
details the insignia and dress distinctions of the six
cavalry regiments raised for hostilities only during World
War II. These regiments were the 22nd Dragoons, 23rd
Hussars, 24th Lancers, 25th Dragoons, 26th Hussars and 27th
Lancers. The book includes 25 A4 colour plates of insignia
(including trial patterns), uniform items, plus numerous
black and white images showing various items of insignia
being worn. The orders by which these regiments were raised
and subsequently disbanded are also included together with
potted histories of each, along with historical notes about
their 18th and 19th century predecessors.
New in card cover
- A4 format, 173pp, 25 colour plates, numerous colour
& b/w photos & illustrations
