The Royal Dragoons (1st Dragoons) was a heavy cavalry regiment of the British Army. The regiment was formed in 1661 as the Tangier Horse. It served for...
25 KB (2,555 words) - 11:19, 29 July 2024
The Blues and Royals (Royal Horse Guards and 1st Dragoons) (RHG/D) is a cavalry regiment of the British Army, part of the Household Cavalry. The Colonel...
22 KB (1,780 words) - 21:16, 30 May 2024
being referred to as the Grey Dragoons. In 1707, they were renamed The Royal North British Dragoons (North Britain then being the envisaged common name...
104 KB (13,121 words) - 18:19, 3 August 2024
Canadian Dragoons Redesignated 16 October 1946 as the 1st Armoured Regiment (Royal Canadian Dragoons), RCAC Redesignated 2 March 1949 as the Royal Canadian...
30 KB (2,700 words) - 00:19, 11 August 2024
The 1st King's Dragoon Guards was a cavalry regiment in the British Army. The regiment was raised by Sir John Lanier in 1685 as the 2nd Queen's Regiment...
17 KB (1,816 words) - 15:29, 13 June 2024
Army: The Royal Canadian Dragoons and two reserve regiments, the British Columbia Dragoons and the Saskatchewan Dragoons. The Royal Canadian Dragoons is...
50 KB (6,165 words) - 09:52, 15 August 2024
1st The Queen's Dragoon Guards (QDG) is a regiment in the Royal Armoured Corps of the British Army. Nicknamed The Welsh Cavalry, the regiment recruits...
23 KB (2,194 words) - 17:11, 24 July 2024
Prince Francis of Teck (category 1st The Royal Dragoons officers)
Dragoons 1891.08.26 Lieutenant, 1st Royal Dragoons 1894.07.25 Captain, 1st Royal Dragoons 1896.11.25 Aide de Camp to the General Officer Commanding, Quetta...
11 KB (921 words) - 20:32, 16 August 2024
Army, and part of the Household Cavalry. In 1969, it was amalgamated with the 1st The Royal Dragoons to form the Blues and Royals. Raised in August 1650...
89 KB (11,632 words) - 22:24, 3 August 2024
Wales's) and 6th Dragoon Guards (Carabiniers)), and The Royal Scots Greys (2nd Dragoons). Soon after, the regiment deployed on four tours of Northern Ireland...
39 KB (3,514 words) - 14:00, 22 August 2024