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Also known as '''3rd Carabiniers''' | |||
== Chronology == | == Chronology == | ||
*'''1685''' raised as the Earl of Plymouth's Regiment of Horse and ranked as the 4th Regiment of Horse | *'''1685''' raised as the Earl of Plymouth's Regiment of Horse and ranked as the 4th Regiment of Horse | ||
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*'''1928''' renamed the 3rd Carabiniers (Prince of Wales's 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) | *'''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== | |||
*'''1857-59''' The [[Indian Mutiny]] | |||
*'''1884''' Muttra | |||
*'''1889''' [[Rawalpindi]] | |||
*'''1912''' Egypt | |||
*'''1921''' [[Sialkot]] | |||
== External Links == | == 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 | [http://web.archive.org/web/20071016052349/www.regiments.org/regiments/uk/cav/DG3.htm 3rd Dragoon Guards] [http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armyunits/britishcavalry/3dg.htm 3rd Dragoon Guards] www.regiments.org<br>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 17:22, 19 July 2009
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
- 1857-59 The Indian Mutiny
- 1884 Muttra
- 1889 Rawalpindi
- 1912 Egypt
- 1921 Sialkot
External Links
3rd Dragoon Guards 3rd Dragoon Guards www.regiments.org
British Empire website
3rd Dragoon Guards Wikipedia
3rd Carabiniers Wikipedia
Royal Scots Dragoon Guards Wikipedia