1st Dragoon Guards

Chronology

1685 raised by Lt Gen Sir John Lanier as Lanier's or 2nd Queen's Regiment of Horse
1714 renamed The King's Own Regiment of Horse
1746 became The King's Dragoon Guards ranked 1st
1751 renamed the 1st (The King's) Dragoon Guards
1921 became 1st King's Dragoon Guards
1959 amalgamated with The Queen's Bays (2nd Dragoon Guards) to become 1st The Queen's Dragoon Guards

In 1884 due to the return of the 13th Hussars to England, 1 sergeant, 1 corporal, and 22 privates transferred to the 1st King's Dragoon Guards ^[1]

1st King's Dragoon Guards including deployments www.regiments.org
1st King's Dragoon Guards Wikipedia.
1st The Queen's Dragoon Guards Regimental Association
- Detailed History of 1st The Queen's Dragoon Guards, now archived webpages including
  - Lucknow - Indian Mutiny (1857-1858)
  - China War 1860
1st Dragoon Guards 1746-1959 British Empire website.
Firing Line: Cardiff Castle Museum of the Welsh Soldier covers the 1st Dragoon Guards, 2nd Dragoon Guards or The Queen’s Bays, 23rd, 24th , 41st and 69th Regiments of Foot
- Regimental History
- Military Genealogy includes a Soldier Genealogy Search for Dragoon Guards.
Listen to the 1977 interview with Kenneth Edward Savill, British officer served with 1st King's Dragoon Guards in India and GB, 1937-1939 Reel 3…Recollections of period as officer with 1st King's Dragoon Guards in India and GB, 1936-1939: reasons for transfer to horsed unit in India, 1936. Imperial War Museums