8th Canadian Hussars (Princess Louise's)
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Provinces | New Brunswick |
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Founded | 1848 |
Colonel-in-chief | Anne, Princess Royal |
Patron | Princess Louise, Duchess of Argyll |
Type of business | Line cavalry |
Engagement | World War II |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 1948730 |
About 8th Canadian Hussars (Princess Louise's)
The 8th Canadian Hussars (Princess Louise's) is the longest-serving armoured regiment in the Canadian Army. It was formed on the 4 April 1848 in New Brunswick where it has served continually ever since. Today it is a reserve armoured reconnaissance regiment with 2 Squadrons.