King's Canadian Hussars
The King's Canadian Hussars were a cavalry regiment of the Non-Permanent Active Militia of the Canadian Militia (now the Canadian Army). In August 1939, the regiment was converted to artillery and currently exists today as the 87th Field Battery, RCA.
| The King's Canadian Hussars | |
|---|---|
| Active | 1874 - 1939 |
| Country | Canada |
| Branch | Canadian Militia |
| Type | Hussars |
| Role | Cavalry Armoured Car |
| Size | Independent Cavalry Troop (1874-1903) One Regiment (1903-1939) |
| Part of | Non-Permanent Active Militia |
| Garrison/HQ | Kentville, Nova Scotia |
| Motto(s) | Vota vita mia |
| Engagements | South African War First World War |
| Battle honours | See #Battle Honours |
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