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2. 1st King's Dragoon Guards - Wikipedia

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   The 1st King's Dragoon Guards was a armoured cavalry and dragoon guard regiment in the British Army. The regiment was raised by Sir John Lanier in 1685 as the 2nd Queen's Regiment of Horse, named in honour of Queen Mary, consort of King James II. It was renamed the 2nd King's Own Regiment of Horse in 1714 in honour of George I.

3. Dragoon Guards - Wikipedia

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   The British Army first used the designation in 1746, when the King's Own Regiment of Horse, the Queen's Own Royal Regiment of Horse (prior to 1727 the Princess of Wales's Own) and the 4th Horse were redesignated as the 1st, 2nd and 3rd Dragoon Guards respectively.

4. British Land Units of the First World War - Wikipedia

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   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 ...

5. Cavalry regiments of the British Army - Wikipedia

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   The cavalry regiments of the line were numbered in three separate sequences; 1st through 4th Horse, then 1st through 3rd Dragoon Guards, then 1st through 14th Dragoons. "Dragoon Guards" was a new title, and did not denote a Guards' role; it was adopted by the three senior horse regiments in 1746, when George II reduced them to the status of ...

6. 1st Cavalry Brigade (United Kingdom) - Wikipedia

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   1st King's Dragoon Guards [12] As the majority of the brigade consisted of Household Cavalry regiments, it was known as the 1st (Household) Cavalry Brigade .

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   The regiment was formed in 1959 from the amalgamation of the two senior Cavalry regiments, 1st King’s Dragoon Guards and The Queen’s Bays. Show comments. Advertisement. Advertisement.

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   The regiment was formed in 1959 from the amalgamation of the two senior Cavalry regiments, 1st King’s Dragoon Guards and The Queen’s Bays. Show comments. Advertisement. Advertisement.

9. Battle of Corbach - Wikipedia

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   The allied retreat began around 3 in the afternoon in some disorder. Two of British cavalry squadrons of the 1st King's Regiment of Dragoon Guards and the 2nd Queen's Regiment of Dragoon Guards led by the Erbprinz charged and are credited with saving nearly the entire force, with the 1st KDG losing 47 killed.