Denbighshire Hussars

Denbighshire Hussars
Active23 May 1794 – Present
Country Kingdom of Great Britain (1794–1800)
 United Kingdom (1801–present)
Branch British Army
TypeYeomanry
RoleYeomanry Cavalry
Infantry
Bicycle infantry
Medium artillery
SizeUp to three Regiments
EngagementsSecond Boer War
World War I
Egypt 1916–17
Palestine 1917–18
France and Flanders 1918

World War II

North-West Europe 1940 '44–45
North Africa 1942–43
Italy 1943–45
Battle honoursSee battle honours below
Commanders
Notable
commanders
Col Sir Watkin Williams-Wynn, 5th Baronet

The Denbighshire Hussars was a Welsh Yeomanry regiment of the British Army formed in 1794. It saw service in the First World War before being converted into a unit of the Royal Artillery. The lineage has been continued by 398 (Flint & Denbighshire Yeomanry) Squadron, Royal Logistic Corps.


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