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| − | + | == Chronology == | |
| − | + | *'''1685''' raised as the Earl of Plymouth's Regiment of Horse and ranked as the 4th Regiment of Horse | |
| + | *'''1687''' renamed the 4th Regiment of Horse | ||
| + | *'''1746''' renamed the 3rd Dragoon Guards | ||
| + | *'''1751''' renamed the 3rd Regiment of Dragoon Guards | ||
| + | *'''1921''' renamed the 3rd Dragoon Guards (Prince of Wales's) | ||
| + | *'''1922''' amalgamated with the 6th Dragoon Guards (Carabiniers) to form the 3rd/6th Dragoon Guards | ||
| + | *'''1928''' amalgamated with the Royal Scots Greys (2nd Dragoons) forming the Royal Scots Dragoon Guards (Carabiniers and Greys) | ||
| + | *'''1971''' became 2nd Dragoon Guards (Queen's Bays) | ||
| + | *'''1921''' retitled The Queen's Bays (2nd Dragoon Guards) | ||
| + | *'''1959''' amalgamated with the 1st King's Dragoon Guards to become 1st The Queen's Dragoon Guards | ||
| + | == External Links == | ||
| + | [http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armyunits/britishcavalry/3dg.htm 3rd Dragoon Guards] British Empire website<br>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/3rd_Dragoon_Guards 3rd Dragoon Guards] Wikipedia<br>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/3rd/6th_Dragoon_Guards 3rd Carabiniers] Wikipedia<br>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Royal_Scots_Dragoon_Guards_(Carabiniers_and_Greys) Royal Scots Dragoon Guards] Wikipedia | ||
[[Category:British Army Cavalry Regiments]] | [[Category:British Army Cavalry Regiments]] | ||
Revision as of 15:11, 10 May 2009
Chronology
- 1685 raised as the Earl of Plymouth's Regiment of Horse and ranked as the 4th Regiment of Horse
- 1687 renamed the 4th Regiment of Horse
- 1746 renamed the 3rd Dragoon Guards
- 1751 renamed the 3rd Regiment of Dragoon Guards
- 1921 renamed the 3rd Dragoon Guards (Prince of Wales's)
- 1922 amalgamated with the 6th Dragoon Guards (Carabiniers) to form the 3rd/6th Dragoon Guards
- 1928 amalgamated with the Royal Scots Greys (2nd Dragoons) forming the Royal Scots Dragoon Guards (Carabiniers and Greys)
- 1971 became 2nd Dragoon Guards (Queen's Bays)
- 1921 retitled The Queen's Bays (2nd Dragoon Guards)
- 1959 amalgamated with the 1st King's Dragoon Guards to become 1st The Queen's Dragoon Guards
External Links
3rd Dragoon Guards British Empire website
3rd Dragoon Guards Wikipedia
3rd Carabiniers Wikipedia
Royal Scots Dragoon Guards Wikipedia
