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*'''1767''' became 2nd Dragoon Guards (Queen's Bays)
*'''1767''' became 2nd Dragoon Guards (Queen's Bays)
*'''1921''' retitled The Queen's Bays (2nd Dragoon Guards)
*'''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
*'''1959''' amalgamated with the [[1st Dragoon Guards|1st King's Dragoon Guards]] to become 1st The Queen's Dragoon Guards


==Service in British India==
==Service in British India==
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== External Links ==
== External Links ==
[http://web.archive.org/web/20071016052345/www.regiments.org/regiments/uk/cav/DG2bays.htm The Queen's Bays] www.regiments.org<br>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2nd_Dragoon_Guards_(Queen's_Bays) 2nd Dragoon Guards (Queen's Bays)] Wikipedia<br>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1st_The_Queen%27s_Dragoon_Guards 1st The Queen's Dragoon Guards] Wikipedia<br>[http://www.qdg.org.uk/pages/1857-to-1858-106.php History 1857-58] www.qdg.org.uk
*[http://web.archive.org/web/20071016052345/www.regiments.org/regiments/uk/cav/DG2bays.htm The Queen's Bays] including  [http://web.archive.org/web/20071016143619/http://regiments.org/deploy/uk/reg-cav/dg2.htm deployments] www.regiments.org, an archived website.<br>
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2nd_Dragoon_Guards_(Queen's_Bays) 2nd Dragoon Guards (Queen's Bays)] Wikipedia<br>
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1st_The_Queen%27s_Dragoon_Guards 1st The Queen's Dragoon Guards] Wikipedia<br>  
*[http://www.qdg.org.uk/pages/1857-to-1858-106.php History 1857-58] www.qdg.org.uk
*[http://www.cardiffcastlemuseum.org.uk/the-royal-welsh.html Firing Line: Cardiff Castle Museum of the Welsh Soldier] covers [[1st Dragoon Guards]], 2nd Dragoon Guards or The Queen’s Bays, [[23rd Regiment of Foot|23rd]], [[24th Regiment of Foot|24th]] , [[41st Regiment of Foot|41st]] and [[69th Regiment of Foot|69th Regiments of Foot]].
**[http://www.cardiffcastlemuseum.org.uk/1st-the-queen-s-dragoon-guards.html Regimental History]
**[http://www.cardiffcastlemuseum.org.uk/military-genealogy.html Military Genealogy database]
 
[[Category:British Army Cavalry Regiments]]
[[Category:British Army Cavalry Regiments]]

Revision as of 06:38, 7 December 2011

Known as The Queen's Bays

Chronology

  • 1685 raised as the Earl of Peterborough's Regiment of Horse and ranked as the 3rd Regiment of Horse
  • 1688 renamed Villiers' Horse
  • 1715 renamed The Princess of Wales's Own Regiment of Horse
  • 1727 renamed The Queen's Own Regiment of Horse
  • 1746 renamed The Queen's Regiment of Dragoon Guards
  • 1751 became the 2nd (The Queen's) Regiment of Dragoon Guards
  • 1767 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

Service in British India

External Links