8th King's Royal Irish Hussars Cap Badge - King's Crown - British Military Insignia

8th King's Royal Irish Hussars Cap Badge 

King's crown

Slider to the rear

FIRMIN LONDON

Original item in good condition.

The 8th King's Royal Irish Hussars was a prestigious cavalry regiment of the British Army, first raised in Ireland in 1693 and active for 265 years until its amalgamation in 1958. Known by the nickname "The Crossbelts", the regiment served across three centuries, participating in the most significant conflicts of the British Empire, including the Crimean War, both World Wars, and the Korean War.