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*'''1912'''  Egypt
 
*'''1912'''  Egypt
 
*'''1921''' [[Sialkot]]
 
*'''1921''' [[Sialkot]]
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==Regimental journal==
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''The Feather and Carbine. (Regimental Journal of the 3rd Carabiniers)''. At least some editions are available at the [[British Library]]. These volumes have been scanned and are available online, refer 'External links' below, although it is possible that part of the text/sections are missing, as the text seems rather limited for some editions.
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== External Links ==
 
== External Links ==
 
===Historical Books Online===
 
===Historical Books Online===
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===Other===
 
===Other===
 
*[http://web.archive.org/web/20071016052349/www.regiments.org/regiments/uk/cav/DG3.htm 3rd Dragoon Guards] including [http://web.archive.org/web/20071016052158/http://www.regiments.org/deploy/uk/reg-cav/dg3.htm deployments] www.regiments.org, an archived website
 
*[http://web.archive.org/web/20071016052349/www.regiments.org/regiments/uk/cav/DG3.htm 3rd Dragoon Guards] including [http://web.archive.org/web/20071016052158/http://www.regiments.org/deploy/uk/reg-cav/dg3.htm deployments] www.regiments.org, an archived website
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*[http://web.archive.org/web/20071020112657/http://www.regiments.org/regiments/uk/cav/DG3carb.htm 3rd Carabiniers (Prince of Wales's Dragoon Guards)] 1922-1971 including [http://web.archive.org/web/20071121044345/http://www.regiments.org/deploy/uk/reg-cav/dg3carb.htm deployments]www.regiments.org, now archived.
 
*[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armyunits/britishcavalry/3dg.htm 3rd Dragoon Guards] British Empire website
 
*[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armyunits/britishcavalry/3dg.htm 3rd Dragoon Guards] British Empire website
 
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/3rd_Dragoon_Guards 3rd Dragoon Guards] Wikipedia
 
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/3rd_Dragoon_Guards 3rd Dragoon Guards] Wikipedia
 
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/3rd/6th_Dragoon_Guards 3rd Carabiniers] Wikipedia
 
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/3rd/6th_Dragoon_Guards 3rd Carabiniers] Wikipedia
 
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Royal_Scots_Dragoon_Guards_(Carabiniers_and_Greys) Royal Scots Dragoon Guards] Wikipedia
 
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Royal_Scots_Dragoon_Guards_(Carabiniers_and_Greys) Royal Scots Dragoon Guards] Wikipedia
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*[http://www.3rdcarabiniers.org.uk/ 3rd  Carabiniers (POWDG)]
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**[http://www.3rdcarabiniers.org.uk/new_page_68.htm ''Feather & Carbine'' editions]
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***[http://www.3rdcarabiniers.org.uk/Feather%20&%20Carbine/1937/index.html 1937 Journal]: The Regiment moved to India
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****[http://www.3rdcarabiniers.org.uk/Feather%20&%20Carbine/1937/slides/B54.html 1937 Journal: Graves at Sialkot Part 1], [http://www.3rdcarabiniers.org.uk/Feather%20&%20Carbine/1937/slides/B55.html Part 2]
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***[http://www.3rdcarabiniers.org.uk/Feather%20&%20Carbine/1938/index.html 1938 Journal] Last mounted parade
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***[http://www.3rdcarabiniers.org.uk/Feather%20&%20Carbine/1939/index.html 1939 Journal] indicates the Regiment was mechanised
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***[http://www.3rdcarabiniers.org.uk/Feather%20&%20Carbine/19391945/index.html 1939-1945 Journal] The Regiment was initially in India and was in Burma 1944-45, when it was awarded Battle Honours for the Burma Campaign
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**[http://www.3rdcarabiniers.org.uk/Sgt%20C.Buckley/album/index.html Photographs: Sgt C. Buckley: 1930s] Nos 4-10 are labelled India
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**[http://www.3rdcarabiniers.org.uk/new_page_104.htm Photographs: Arthur James Thorne 1930s]
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**[http://www.3rdcarabiniers.org.uk/new_page_56.htm Photographs: Bertie (Gerald) Baker 1930s]
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**[http://www.3rdcarabiniers.org.uk/new_page_63.htm Photographs Tony George: India 1930s] : the cemetery memorial to Trooper A.E.Atton P.W.D.G. died on 28 February 1938. Also  armoured cars and tanks
 
*[http://www.scotsdgmuseum.com  The Royal Scots Dragoon Guards Museum]  at Edinburgh Castle. Covers the Royal Scots Greys (2nd Dragoons), the 3rd (Prince of Wales') Dragoon Guards and the [[6th Dragoon Guards]]
 
*[http://www.scotsdgmuseum.com  The Royal Scots Dragoon Guards Museum]  at Edinburgh Castle. Covers the Royal Scots Greys (2nd Dragoons), the 3rd (Prince of Wales') Dragoon Guards and the [[6th Dragoon Guards]]
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Revision as of 11:33, 15 March 2013

Also known as 3rd Carabiniers

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 renamed the 3rd Carabiniers (Prince of Wales's Dragoon Guards)
  • 1971 amalgamated with The Royal Scots Greys (2nd Dragoons) to form The Royal Scots Dragoon Guards (Carabiniers and Greys) (SCOTS DG)

Service in British India

Regimental journal

The Feather and Carbine. (Regimental Journal of the 3rd Carabiniers). At least some editions are available at the British Library. These volumes have been scanned and are available online, refer 'External links' below, although it is possible that part of the text/sections are missing, as the text seems rather limited for some editions.

External Links

Historical Books Online

Other

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