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Known as '''The Queen's Bays'''
 
 
== Chronology ==
 
== Chronology ==
 
*'''1685''' raised by Lt Gen Sir John Lanier as Lanier's or 2nd Queen's Regiment of Horse
 
*'''1685''' raised by Lt Gen Sir John Lanier as Lanier's or 2nd Queen's Regiment of Horse
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*'''1959''' amalgamated with The Queen's Bays (2nd Dragoon Guards)  to become 1st The Queen's Dragoon Guards
 
*'''1959''' amalgamated with The Queen's Bays (2nd Dragoon Guards)  to become 1st The Queen's Dragoon Guards
  
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== Service in British India ==
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[[:Category:2nd China War 1856-60|2nd China War]]
 
== External Links ==
 
== External Links ==
 
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1st_King's_Dragoon_Guards 1st King's Dragoon Guards] Wikipedia<br>[http://www.qdg.org.uk/pages/1857-to-1858-106.php History 1857-58] www.qdg.org.uk
 
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1st_King's_Dragoon_Guards 1st King's Dragoon Guards] Wikipedia<br>[http://www.qdg.org.uk/pages/1857-to-1858-106.php History 1857-58] www.qdg.org.uk
 
[[Category:British Army Cavalry Regiments]]
 
[[Category:British Army Cavalry Regiments]]

Revision as of 17:47, 16 July 2009

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
  • 1751 renamed the 1st King's Dragoon Guards
  • 1959 amalgamated with The Queen's Bays (2nd Dragoon Guards) to become 1st The Queen's Dragoon Guards

Service in British India

2nd China War

External Links

1st King's Dragoon Guards Wikipedia
History 1857-58 www.qdg.org.uk