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*'''1895'''  Egypt
 
*'''1895'''  Egypt
 
*'''1920''' [[Sialkot]]
 
*'''1920''' [[Sialkot]]
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==Regimental histories==
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*''A History of the Queen's Bays (the 2nd Dragoon Guards), 1685-1929'' by Frederic Whyte and A. Hilliard Atteridge, 1930. Available at the British Library UIN: BLL01001095776
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*''A History of the Queen's Bays (the 2nd Dragoon Guards), 1929-1945'' by W. R. Beddington 1954. Available at the BL UIN: BLL01001095777
  
 
== External Links ==
 
== External Links ==
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*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2nd_Dragoon_Guards_(Queen's_Bays) 2nd Dragoon Guards (Queen's Bays)] Wikipedia<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://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1st_The_Queen%27s_Dragoon_Guards 1st The Queen's Dragoon Guards] Wikipedia<br>  
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*[https://www.nam.ac.uk/explore/queens-bays-2nd-dragoon-guards The Queen's Bays (2nd Dragoon Guards)] National Army Museum.
 
*[http://www.qdg.org.uk/pages/1857-to-1858-106.php History 1857-58] www.qdg.org.uk
 
*[http://www.qdg.org.uk/pages/1857-to-1858-106.php History 1857-58] www.qdg.org.uk
 
*[http://www.cardiffcastlemuseum.org.uk 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 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]  
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**[http://www.cardiffcastlemuseum.org.uk/history.php History]
**[http://www.cardiffcastlemuseum.org.uk/military-genealogy.html Military Genealogy database]
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**[http://www.cardiffcastlemuseum.org.uk/military-genealogy.php  Military Genealogy]
 
===Historical books online===
 
===Historical books online===
 
*[http://books.google.com.au/books?id=oKAEAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA298 "Abstract from the Annual Medical Report of the 2nd Dragoon Guards, from 1st  January to 31st December, 1862] by Surgeon Massy, page 298 ''Army Medical Department: Report for the Year 1862'' Google Books
 
*[http://books.google.com.au/books?id=oKAEAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA298 "Abstract from the Annual Medical Report of the 2nd Dragoon Guards, from 1st  January to 31st December, 1862] by Surgeon Massy, page 298 ''Army Medical Department: Report for the Year 1862'' Google Books
  
 
[[Category:British Army Cavalry Regiments]]
 
[[Category:British Army Cavalry Regiments]]

Latest revision as of 00:01, 7 November 2019

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

Regimental histories

  • A History of the Queen's Bays (the 2nd Dragoon Guards), 1685-1929 by Frederic Whyte and A. Hilliard Atteridge, 1930. Available at the British Library UIN: BLL01001095776
  • A History of the Queen's Bays (the 2nd Dragoon Guards), 1929-1945 by W. R. Beddington 1954. Available at the BL UIN: BLL01001095777

External Links

Historical books online