14th Canadian Hussars | |
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Active | 1910–1968 |
Country | Canada |
Branch |
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Type | Hussars |
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Size | One regiment |
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Garrison/HQ | Swift Current, Saskatchewan |
Nickname(s) | "The Bucking Horse Regiment" |
Motto(s) | Free And Fearless |
March | "Bonnie Dundee" |
Engagements | |
Battle honours | See #Battle honours |
Commanders | |
Notable commanders | George Tuxford |
The 14th Canadian Hussars was a light cavalry and later light armoured reconnaissance regiment of the Non-Permanent Active Militia of the Canadian Militia and later the Canadian Army. First raised in 1910 as the 27th Light Horse, the regiment was Redesignated in 1920 as the 14th Canadian Light Horse and again in 1940 as the 14th Canadian Hussars. On 31 March 1968, the regiment was reduced to nil strength and placed on the Supplementary Order of Battle.[1][2][3][4]