King's Canadian Hussars

The King's Canadian Hussars
Active1874–1939
CountryCanada
BranchCanadian Militia
TypeHussars
Role
  • Cavalry
  • Armoured car
Size
  • Independent cavalry troop (1874–1903)
  • One regiment (1903–1939)
Part ofNon-Permanent Active Militia
Garrison/HQKentville, Nova Scotia
Motto(s)Vota vita mia
Engagements
Battle honoursSee #Battle honours

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.

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