Authors and Contributors this page: Graham Watson, T.F. Mills
Page created 10 October 2002. Corrected and updated 20.11.2004
1858-1922
United Kingdom  
Note:This is a battalion history of the Regular Army. See the main regimental page for full lineage and other information.
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  1858 1st Bengal European Light Cavalry
1858 India
1862 19th Hussars
1862 India
  1870.03 England
  1876 Ireland
  <1881> Dundalk
  1882 England: Colchester
  1882.07 Egypt  
  1882 Egypt
  1884 Sudan  
  1888 England:  
  1889 England: Hounslow
  1891.09 at sea
  1891 India: Bangalore
  1896 Secunderabad
  1899 South Africa: Ladysmith
  1899.10 South Africa
1902 19th (Alexandra, Princess of Wales's Own) Hussars
1903 Ireland: Curragh
  1908 England: Norwich
  1910 Aldershot
  1912 Hounslow
  1914.08 France and Flanders split into squadrons as divisional cavalry
  1915.04 France and Flanders 9 Cav Bde, 1 Cav Div, BEF
1919 India-Muttra
1921.01.01 19th Royal Hussars (Queen Alexandra's Own)
1919 India-Muttra  
  1921.07 disbanded
  1922.04.11 squadron reconstituted and concurrently amalgamated with 15th The King's Hussars, to form 15th/19th Hussars