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80: 471: 564: 40: 425: 95: 114: 730:: Beda Fomm, Defence of Tobruk, Tobruk 1941, Tobruk Sortie, Relief of Tobruk, Gazala, Bir Hacheim, Defence of Alamein Line, Alam el Halfa, El Agheila, Advance on Tripoli, Tebaga Gap, Point 201 (Roman Wall), El Hamma, Akarit, Tunis, North Africa 1941–43, Capture of Naples, Scafati Bridge, Monte Camino, Garigliano Crossing, Capture of Perugia, Arezzo, Gothic Line, Italy 1943–44, Athens, Greece 1944–45 65: 458:(Commander's Jubilee Medal for Foreigners) to celebrate his 60 years on the throne. Some of the 40 golden, 635 silver and 2000 bronze medals were awarded to officers and private soldiers in the regiment. The ceremonial helmet with the badge of the 1st King's Dragoon Guards which was given to Emperor Franz Joseph I on his appointment as colonel-in-chief is now on display at the 610:
claimed that the King's Dragoon Guards was the first British unit to reach Naples in 1943, and that many of its officers immediately went on a looting spree, cutting paintings from their frames in the prince's palace. The regiment later took part in the
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was warned to withdraw, but his answer was to send more troops to reinforce those at the wells and to move other Afghan units to various points on the frontier. The regiment was mobilised on 6 May and formed part of the
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in 1751. The regiment served as horse cavalry until 1937 when it was mechanised with light tanks. The regiment became part of the
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by a British horsed cavalry regiment as it was already apparent the old world would be giving way to mechanisation.
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A very distant view of the King's Dragoon Guards charging across open country in France in July 1915
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in November 1941. The regiment, then serving as the armoured car reconnaissance regiment of
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Two M3 half-tracks mounting 75mm guns of the King's Dragoon Guards, 7 May 1944.
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Lanarkshire Yeomanry (Queen's Own Royal Glasgow and Lower Ward of Lanarkshire)
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in September 1943 against concentrated enemy opposition and were the first
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in 1751. The regiment made a desperate charge which saved the army at the
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1st County of London Yeomanry (Middlesex, Duke of Cambridge's Hussars)
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Franz Josef I in the uniform of a Colonel of the 1st Dragoon Guards
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Bland Dragoons, The KDGs, The Trades Union, The Kings Dancing Girls
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Suffolk Yeomanry (The Duke of York's Own Loyal Suffolk Hussars)
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Royal Wiltshire Yeomanry (Prince of Wales's Own Royal Regiment)
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King Edward's Horse (The King's Own Overseas Dominion Regiment)
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Alexander Gore Arkwright Hore-Ruthven, 1st Earl of Gowrie
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in September 1916 but returned to India in October 1917.
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Nottinghamshire Yeomanry (South Nottinghamshire Hussars)
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in January 1947 before being deployed on home duties at
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in July 1760 and then made another famous charge at the
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Firing Line: Cardiff Castle Museum of the Welsh Soldier
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The regiment took part in all the major battles of the
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Royal East Kent Yeomanry (The Duke of Connaught's Own)
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Yorkshire Hussars (Alexandra, Princess of Wales's Own)
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became the cap-badge of the regiment, and it adopted
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Westminster Dragoons (2nd County of London Yeomanry)
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Staffordshire Yeomanry (Queen's Own Royal Regiment)
1830: 1802: 1759: 1686: 1658: 1610: 1577: 1498: 1460: 1429: 1422: 1356:Österreichs Orden vom Mittelalter bis zur Gegenwart 650:In 1956 the regiment was sent on active service in 522:until October 1918 when it exchanged stations with 182: 177: 159: 151: 143: 133: 123: 108: 57: 49: 32: 1640:5th (Princess Charlotte of Wales's) Dragoon Guards 1337:Naples '44: A World War II Diary of Occupied Italy 2952:Military units and formations established in 1685 718:: Somme 1916, Morval, France and Flanders 1914–17 2276:3rd Carabiniers (Prince of Wales Dragoon Guards) 2040:Norfolk Yeomanry (The King's Own Royal Regiment) 1572:British cavalry regiments of the First World War 749:– cavalry officer during the American Revolution 705:The regiment's battle honours were as follows: 2245:RAC armoured regiments of the Second World War 478:The regiment, which had been was stationed at 372:The regiment took part in the response to the 2942:Regiments of the British Army in World War II 2824:4th County of London Yeomanry (Sharpshooters) 2819:3rd County of London Yeomanry (Sharpshooters) 2511:43rd (6th Royal Northumberland Fusiliers) RTR 2229: 2075:3rd County of London Yeomanry (Sharpshooters) 1885:Leicestershire Yeomanry (Prince Albert's Own) 1557: 1400: 1358:. Akademische Druck- u. Verlagsanstalt Graz. 903:Francis Augustus Eliott, 2nd Baron Heathfield 658:: during this time the regiment took part in 8: 2937:1959 disestablishments in the United Kingdom 1301: 1299: 1297: 804:The Emperor of Austria & King of Hungary 482:in India at the start of the war, landed at 1855:Nottinghamshire Yeomanry (Sherwood Rangers) 643:in November 1951 and to Mcleod Barracks in 2255: 2236: 2222: 2214: 1746:19th (Queen Alexandra's Own Royal) Hussars 1716:10th (Prince of Wales's Own Royal) Hussars 1564: 1550: 1542: 1426: 1407: 1393: 1385: 1354:Stolzer, Johann; Steeb, Christian (1996). 1016:British cavalry during the First World War 1005:1953–1959: Brig. John Gerard Edward Tiarks 942:Charles Murray Cathcart, 2nd Earl Cathcart 689:The regimental collection is displayed at 38: 2347:13th/18th Royal Hussars (Queen Marys Own) 1870:Ayrshire (Earl of Carrick's Own) Yeomanry 838:The King's Own Regiment of Horse – (1714) 400:and the regiment saw action again at the 870:1st (The King's) Dragoon Guards – (1751) 615:in December 1943 and the advance to the 602:in early October 1943. The Welsh writer 456:Inhaber-Jubiläums-Medaille für Ausländer 2030:Surrey Yeomanry (Queen Mary's Regiment) 1106: 1104: 1046: 1044: 1042: 1040: 1038: 1036: 1034: 1032: 1030: 1026: 662:operations in both mounted operations ( 606:, in his celebrated account of life in 2065:City of London Yeomanry (Rough Riders) 1784:17th (Duke of Cambridge's Own) Lancers 1774:12th (Prince of Wales's Royal) Lancers 1630:3rd (Prince of Wales's) Dragoon Guards 1253: 1251: 1249: 1247: 1002:1945–1953: Brig. Sidney Howes, DSO, MC 845:Richard Ingram, 5th Viscount of Irvine 440:of the regiment. At the same time the 29: 2957:Regiments of the Royal Armoured Corps 2922:Cavalry regiments of the British Army 1875:Cheshire Yeomanry (Earl of Chester's) 1741:18th (Queen Mary's Own) Royal Hussars 1650:7th (Princess Royal's) Dragoon Guards 1516:Cavalry regiments of the British Army 1211: 1209: 1207: 815:Regimental colonels were as follows: 518:The regiment remained in garrison at 7: 1602:Household Cavalry Composite Regiment 494:in November 1914 for service on the 249:, the regiment amalgamated with the 1920:Westmorland and Cumberland Yeomanry 999:, VC, GCMG, CB, DSO & Bar, KStJ 857:Henry Herbert, 9th Earl of Pembroke 851:Richard Temple, 1st Viscount Cobham 798:Colonels-in-Chief were as follows: 755:– author, antiquarian and swordsman 44:1st King's Dragoon Guards Cap Badge 2357:15th/19th The King's Royal Hussars 1990:Queen's Own Worcestershire Hussars 1721:11th (Prince Albert's Own) Hussars 983:1st King's Dragoon Guards – (1921) 460:Museum of Military History, Vienna 380:in August 1860 and the capture of 233:. The regiment attained the title 25: 2794:2nd Royal Gloucestershire Hussars 2789:1st Royal Gloucestershire Hussars 2342:11th Hussars (Prince Alberts Own) 2271:2nd Dragoon Guards (Queen's Bays) 2095:East Riding of Yorkshire Yeomanry 1794:21st (Empress of India's) Lancers 1625:2nd Dragoon Guards (Queen's Bays) 1445:2nd Dragoon Guards (Queen's Bays) 761:– soldier, explorer, spiritualist 741:William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham 675:Queen's Bays (2nd Dragoon Guards) 524:21st (Empress of India's) Lancers 498:. The regiment saw action at the 290:, as part of the response to the 251:2nd Dragoon Guards (Queen's Bays) 187:Emperor Franz Joseph I of Austria 1925:Pembroke Yeomanry (Castlemartin) 1895:Duke of Lancaster's Own Yeomanry 1711:8th (King's Royal Irish) Hussars 1673:2nd Dragoons (Royal Scots Greys) 1645:6th Dragoon Guards (Carabiniers) 1635:4th (Royal Irish) Dragoon Guards 331:2nd King's Own Regiment of Horse 227:2nd King's Own Regiment of Horse 112: 93: 78: 63: 2286:5th Inniskilling Dragoon Guards 2005:Queen's Own Oxfordshire Hussars 1309:. Regiments.org. Archived from 735:Notable members of the regiment 590:, landed at Salerno during the 345:. The regiment was renamed the 329:. The regiment was renamed the 297:The regiment saw action at the 2932:1685 establishments in England 2869:Queen's Own Yorkshire Dragoons 2604:108 (Lancashire Fusiliers) RAC 2332:8th King's Royal Irish Hussars 1995:Queen's Own West Kent Yeomanry 1880:Queen's Own Yorkshire Dragoons 1416:1st The Queen's Dragoon Guards 679:1st The Queen's Dragoon Guards 541:1st (Risalpur) Cavalry Brigade 343:War of the Austrian Succession 255:1st The Queen's Dragoon Guards 241:in 1939. After service in the 1: 2834:2nd Northamptonshire Yeomanry 2829:1st Northamptonshire Yeomanry 2804:2nd Lothians and Border Horse 2799:1st Lothians and Border Horse 1955:Royal Gloucestershire Hussars 1940:Royal Buckinghamshire Hussars 1281:"Museum of the Welsh Soldier" 1078:"1st (King's) Dragoon Guards" 819:The Queen's Regiment of Horse 802:1896–1914: Field Marshal HIM 773:– a private who received the 673:The regiment merged with the 488:8th (Lucknow) Cavalry Brigade 337:. It saw action again at the 327:War of the Spanish Succession 325:in September 1709 during the 280:2nd Queen's Regiment of Horse 215:2nd Queen's Regiment of Horse 209:. The regiment was raised by 27:British Army cavalry regiment 2814:2nd Fife and Forfar Yeomanry 2809:1st Fife and Forfar Yeomanry 1261:. British Army units 1945 on 442:double-headed Austrian eagle 357:later that month during the 2025:Lancashire Hussars Yeomanry 1950:Queen's Own Dorset Yeomanry 1769:9th (Queen's Royal) Lancers 1678:6th (Inniskilling) Dragoons 1620:1st (King's) Dragoon Guards 1307:"1st King's Dragoon Guards" 1259:"1st King's Dragoon Guards" 1098:Stolzer & Steeb, p. 274 969:James Robert Steadman Sayer 627:The regiment was posted to 613:Battle for Monte la Difensa 543:. It served throughout the 492:1st Indian Cavalry Division 404:in January 1881 during the 270:The regiment was raised by 2988: 2506:42nd (7th East Surrey) RTR 2317:3rd The King's Own Hussars 1985:Royal North Devon Yeomanry 1779:16th (The Queen's) Lancers 412:in spring 1901 during the 276:Lanier's Regiment of Horse 2972:George I of Great Britain 2879:Sherwood Rangers Yeomanry 2664:144 (East Lancashire) RAC 2383:9th Queen's Royal Lancers 2266:1st King's Dragoon Guards 2090:Northamptonshire Yeomanry 2015:Lothians and Border Horse 1789:5th (Royal Irish) Lancers 1736:15th (The King's) Hussars 1706:7th (Queen's Own) Hussars 1701:4th (Queen's Own) Hussars 1437:1st King's Dragoon Guards 949:Thomas William Brotherton 933:1840–1851: Gen. Hon. Sir 631:in September 1945 and to 506:also in May 1915 and the 434:Franz Joseph I of Austria 347:1st King's Dragoon Guards 307:Williamite War in Ireland 235:1st King's Dragoon Guards 199:1st King's Dragoon Guards 172:The King's Dragoon Guards 37: 33:1st King's Dragoon Guards 2874:Royal Wiltshire Yeomanry 2844:2nd East Riding Yeomanry 2839:1st East Riding Yeomanry 2352:14th/20th King's Hussars 2035:Fife and Forfar Yeomanry 2010:Montgomeryshire Yeomanry 1975:Royal 1st Devon Yeomanry 1696:3rd (King's Own) Hussars 592:Allied invasion of Italy 396:in July 1879 during the 365:in June 1815 during the 341:in June 1743 during the 309:. It also fought at the 305:in July 1691 during the 2864:North Somerset Yeomanry 2784:2nd Derbyshire Yeomanry 2779:1st Derbyshire Yeomanry 2327:7th Queen's Own Hussars 2322:4th Queen's Own Hussars 2050:Glamorganshire Yeomanry 1890:North Somerset Yeomanry 988:1926–1940: Lt-Gen. Sir 967:1886–1908: Lt-Gen. Sir 376:in 1857 as well as the 2884:Staffordshire Yeomanry 2854:Inns of Court Regiment 2281:4th/7th Dragoon Guards 2000:West Somerset Yeomanry 1960:Hertfordshire Yeomanry 1905:Northumberland Hussars 1335:Lewis, Norman (2005). 1114:. The Long, Long Trail 976:William Vesey Brownlow 963:Henry Aitchison Hankey 598:unit into the city of 573:North African Campaign 568: 547:and saw action at the 545:Third Anglo-Afghan War 514:Third Anglo-Afghan War 504:Second Battle of Ypres 475: 432:In March 1896 Emperor 429: 2889:Warwickshire Yeomanry 2080:Bedfordshire Yeomanry 2060:Lincolnshire Yeomanry 1845:Warwickshire Yeomanry 1731:14th (King's) Hussars 995:1940–1945: Brig-Gen. 944:, GCB (Lord Greenock) 896:William Augustus Pitt 830:1692–1717: Gen. Hon. 781:James Lockhart Little 566: 473: 427: 402:Battle of Laing's Nek 333:in 1714 in honour of 321:in July 1708 and the 301:in July 1690 and the 282:, named in honour of 229:in 1714 in honour of 225:. 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Index

1st Dragoon Guards

England
Great Britain
United Kingdom

British Army
Cavalry
Royal Armoured Corps
Radetzky March
Emperor Franz Joseph I of Austria
cavalry regiment
British Army
Sir John Lanier
Queen Mary
James II
George I
Royal Armoured Corps
First World War
Second World War
2nd Dragoon Guards (Queen's Bays)
1st The Queen's Dragoon Guards
Sir John Lanier
Queen Mary
James II
Monmouth Rebellion
Battle of the Boyne
Battle of Aughrim
Williamite War in Ireland
Battle of Blenheim

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