The 21st Alberta Hussars were a light cavalry regiment of the Non-Permanent Active Militia of the Canadian Militia (now the Canadian Army). In 1920, the regiment was reorganized as The Alberta Mounted Rifles.

Lineage

21st Alberta Hussars

Originated on 1 April 1908, in Medicine Hat, Alberta, as the 21st Alberta Hussars. Redesignated on 15 March 1920, as The Alberta Mounted Rifles.

Organization 21st Alberta Hussars (1 April 1908)

Regimental Headquarters (Medicine Hat, Alberta) A Squadron (first raised on 1 June 1901, as D Squadron, Canadian Mounted Rifles) B Squadron

Notable Members

Colonel James Frederick Scott Lieutenant Colonel Nelson Spencer Captain Charles Pingle

See also

List of regiments of cavalry of the Canadian Militia (1900–1920)

References