Yeomanry Cavalry traces its roots to 1794
in Worcestershire.
Nine troops were raised again in 1831, as the "Worcestershire
Yeomanry Cavalry".
They were awarded he privilege of becoming a Royal Regiment by
Queen Victoria in 1837 - receiving dark blue cuff facings.
They changed their name to the "Queen's Own Worcestershire
Hussars" in 1888.
This trooper wears the regiment's blue
jacket with scarlet collar and blue cuffs, and white frogging.
The trousers are adorned with scarlet stripes.
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