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The 7th (The Princess Royal's) Dragoon Guards was a cavalry regiment in the British Army, first raised in 1688 as Lord Cavendish's Regiment of Horse.It was renamed as the 8th Horse in 1694 and the 7th (The Princess Royal's) Dragoon Guards for Princess Charlotte in 1788.
7th Dragoon Guards. Dragoon Guards is a designation that has been used to refer to certain heavy cavalry regiments in the British Army since the 18th century. While the Prussian and Russian armies of the same period included dragoon regiments among their respective Imperial Guards, different titles were applied to these units.
1st Life Guards; 2nd Life Guards; Royal Horse Guards; 1st (King's) Dragoon Guards; 2nd Dragoon Guards (Queen's Bays) 3rd (Prince of Wales's) Dragoon Guards; 4th (Royal Irish) Dragoon Guards; 5th (Princess Charlotte of Wales's) Dragoon Guards; 6th Dragoon Guards (Carabiniers) 7th (Princess Royal's) Dragoon Guards; 1st (Royal) Dragoons; 2nd ...
The Princess of Wales looked every bit the Colonel-in-Chief of 1st the Queen’s Dragoon Guards (QDG) during her debut visit to the regiment in Norfolk on Wednesday (8 November).. Kate, 41, donned ...
The 4th/7th Royal Dragoon Guards was a cavalry regiment of the British Army formed in 1922. It served in the Second World War.However following the reduction of forces at the end of the Cold War and proposals contained in the Options for Change paper, the regiment was amalgamated with the 5th Royal Inniskilling Dragoon Guards, to form the new Royal Dragoon Guards in 1992.
The Royal Dragoon Guards (RDG) is a cavalry regiment of the British Army. It was formed in 1992 by the amalgamation of two other regiments: The 4th/7th Royal Dragoon Guards and the 5th Royal Inniskilling Dragoon Guards .
The Princess Elizabeth Cup dates back to 1949. ... The Life Guards and the Blues and Royals, locked in a rivalry stretching back to the Restoration of King Charles II in 1660, each put forward six ...
The Princess of Wales has become Colonel of the Irish Guards, a role previously held by her husband, Buckingham Palace has announced. This comes as the Palace also revealed that the King’s ...