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Mons, Le Cateau, Retreat from Mons, Marne 1914, Aisne 1914, La Bassée 1914, Messines 1914, Armentières 1914, Ypres 1914 '15, Frezenberg, Bellewaarde, Somme 1916 '18, Flers-Courcelette, Arras 1917, Scarpe 1917, Cambrai 1917 '18, St. Quentin, Rosières, Amiens, Albert 1918, Hindenburg Line, St. Quentin
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that landed in France in August 1914. Retitled 5th Dragoon Guards (Princess Charlotte of Wales's) in 1921, the following year it was amalgamated with the
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ended in 1697, the regiment escaped disbandment by being made part of the Irish military establishment, where it remained until the creation of the
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1688: John Coy; Lieutenant-Colonel of the regiment since 1686, experienced veteran with service in France and the
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Renamed Second Irish Horse in 1746, it then became 5th Regiment of Dragoon Guards in 1788. On the outbreak of the
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in 1713, it resumed garrison duties in Ireland, where it spent most of the next 80 years.
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On 1 January 1686, several independent troops of horse raised in response to the 1685
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Galloping at Everything: The British Cavalry in the Peninsula and at Waterloo 1808–15
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Galloping at Everything: The British Cavalry in the Peninsula and at Waterloo 1808–15
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The Story of a Regiment of Horse (5th Princess of Wales's Dragoon Guards) 1685–1922
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Lanarkshire Yeomanry (Queen's Own Royal Glasgow and Lower Ward of Lanarkshire)
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1st County of London Yeomanry (Middlesex, Duke of Cambridge's Hussars)
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in 1793, it was posted to Flanders where it fought at the April 1794
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5th (the Princess Charlotte of Wales's) Regiment of Dragoon Guards
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in 1885 but its next serious action was during the 1899–1902
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The Fifth, Princess Charlotte of Wales' Dragoons Guards
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Regimental nicknames and traditions of the British army
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Staffordshire Yeomanry (Queen's Own Royal Regiment)
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Spellmount, Staplehurst. pp. 184–186. 866:Somerset Gough-Calthorpe, 7th Baron Calthorpe 700:1687: Marmaduke Langdale, 2nd Baron Langdale; 1415:(Online ed.). Oxford University Press. 953:. London: Gale & Polden. 1916. p. 9 2071:Nottinghamshire Yeomanry (Sherwood Rangers) 1383: 1381: 1379: 1329:. Manchester University Press. p. 16. 1281:, Army Museums Ogilby Trust, archived from 1003: 1001: 999: 997: 995: 555:J Whiston, 5th Dragoon Guards; gravestone, 287:As Coy's Horse, the regiment fought at the 168:(Slow) Soldier's chorus from Gounod's Faust 1962:19th (Queen Alexandra's Own Royal) Hussars 1932:10th (Prince of Wales's Own Royal) Hussars 1780: 1766: 1546: 1532: 1459:The British Army of William III, 1689–1702 1409:(2004). "Slade, Sir John, first baronet". 1327:The British Army of William III, 1689–1702 1068:. William Clowes & Sons. pp. 4–5. 902:British cavalry during the First World War 414:, July 1812; 5th dragoons right foreground 27: 2086:Ayrshire (Earl of Carrick's Own) Yeomanry 1182:"Rifles Mark Salamanca Day With Families" 969: 967: 907:5th (or Royal Irish) Regiment of Dragoons 684:Named after Colonel eg Shrewsbury's Horse 563:The regimental collection is held in the 73: 58: 1553: 1484: 1376: 1155: 1120: 1118: 992: 461:Posted to Spain in 1810, it was part of 453:Michael MacNamara, who took part in the 448: 402: 317: 2475:Princess Charlotte of Wales (1796–1817) 2246:Surrey Yeomanry (Queen Mary's Regiment) 1514: 1412:Oxford Dictionary of National Biography 974:Burnham, Robert; McGuigan, Ron (2010). 763: 484:in 1853 and fought in the October 1854 249:, officially raised in January 1686 as 2432: 2281:City of London Yeomanry (Rough Riders) 2000:17th (Duke of Cambridge's Own) Lancers 1990:12th (Prince of Wales's Royal) Lancers 1846:3rd (Prince of Wales's) Dragoon Guards 1475: 1445: 1358: 1063: 1040:"The Royal Dragoon Guards; who we are" 964: 873:1912: Maj-Gen. William Edward Marsland 2440:Cavalry regiments of the British Army 2091:Cheshire Yeomanry (Earl of Chester's) 1957:18th (Queen Mary's Own) Royal Hussars 1866:7th (Princess Royal's) Dragoon Guards 1761: 1688:Cavalry regiments of the British Army 1627:5th Royal Inniskilling Dragoon Guards 1527: 1456: 1405: 1363:. Eyre & Spottiswood. p. 30. 1324: 1247: 1115: 1095: 1093: 1091: 839:James Brudenell, 7th Earl of Cardigan 1818:Household Cavalry Composite Regiment 1503: 870:1912: Maj-Gen. Richard Temple Godman 777:John Waldegrave, 3rd Earl Waldegrave 542:St Macartin's Cathedral, Enniskillen 526: 349:of 1688, the regiment served in the 276:. In 1697 the regiment was known as 2136:Westmorland and Cumberland Yeomanry 726:William Cadogan, later Earl Cadogan 574: 496:, when it fought at the battles of 13: 2206:Queen's Own Worcestershire Hussars 1937:11th (Prince Albert's Own) Hussars 1088: 473:in July 1812 is considered one of 14: 2486: 2311:East Riding of Yorkshire Yeomanry 2010:21st (Empress of India's) Lancers 1841:2nd Dragoon Guards (Queen's Bays) 1727:Irish in the British Armed Forces 1007: 976:The British Army against Napoleon 927:Canal, Baurevoir, Pursuit to Mons 719:Charles Butler, 1st Earl of Arran 2141:Pembroke Yeomanry (Castlemartin) 2111:Duke of Lancaster's Own Yeomanry 1927:8th (King's Royal Irish) Hussars 1889:2nd Dragoons (Royal Scots Greys) 1861:6th Dragoon Guards (Carabiniers) 1851:4th (Royal Irish) Dragoon Guards 885:The Inniskillings (6th Dragoons) 883:1922: Regiment amalgamated with 664: 648: 632: 616: 600: 584: 548: 533: 455:1854 Charge of the Heavy Brigade 89: 75: 60: 2221:Queen's Own Oxfordshire Hussars 1510:. Sampson, Low, Marston and Co. 1461:. Manchester University Press. 1399: 1390: 1367: 1352: 1343: 1318: 1296: 1269: 1225: 1200: 1174: 1149: 1140: 33:Badge of the 5th Dragoon Guards 2450:1685 establishments in England 2211:Queen's Own West Kent Yeomanry 2096:Queen's Own Yorkshire Dragoons 1703:20th Armoured Infantry Brigade 1576:4th Royal Irish Dragoon Guards 1072: 1057: 1032: 920: 789:5th Regiment of Dragoon Guards 734:Master-General of the Ordnance 693:; resigned in 1687 and joined 251:Shrewsbury's Regiment of Horse 1: 2171:Royal Gloucestershire Hussars 2156:Royal Buckinghamshire Hussars 1515:Pomeroy, Ralph Legge (1924). 934: 878:George Tom Molesworth Bridges 374:War of the Spanish Succession 342:, as his lieutenant-colonel. 247:British army cavalry regiment 16:British Army cavalry regiment 1721:Is This the Way to Armadillo 1619:4th/7th Royal Dragoon Guards 1507:The Green Horse in Ladysmith 1452:. William Clowes & Sons. 1429:UK public library membership 517:Inniskillings (6th Dragoons) 376:, the unit was commanded by 353:, including fighting at the 268:, then from 1688 to 1691 as 7: 2241:Lancashire Hussars Yeomanry 2166:Queen's Own Dorset Yeomanry 1985:9th (Queen's Royal) Lancers 1894:6th (Inniskilling) Dragoons 1836:1st (King's) Dragoon Guards 1592:6th (Inniskilling) Dragoons 1489:. Spellmount, Staplehurst. 895: 781:1760: Hon. John Fitzwilliam 557:St Mary's Church, Eccleston 513:British Expeditionary Force 430:, including the battles of 300:6th (Inniskilling) Dragoons 10: 2491: 2201:Royal North Devon Yeomanry 1995:16th (The Queen's) Lancers 1439: 855:1871: Gen. 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In 1804 it became the 152:Vestigia nulla restorsum 2266:Glamorganshire Yeomanry 2106:North Somerset Yeomanry 1714:The Enniskillen Dragoon 1504:Gore, St. John (1901). 860:Thomas Westropp McMahon 359:First Siege of Limerick 264:, from 1687 to 1688 as 2216:West Somerset Yeomanry 2176:Hertfordshire Yeomanry 2121:Northumberland Hussars 1652:Adrian Carton de Wiart 1421:10.1093/ref:odnb/25706 1257:. The Long, Long Trail 1103:. National Army Museum 697:in the Dutch Republic; 465:'s brigade during the 458: 457:; photographed ca 1856 415: 327: 322:5th Dragoon Guards at 2296:Bedfordshire Yeomanry 2276:Lincolnshire Yeomanry 2061:Warwickshire Yeomanry 1947:14th (King's) Hussars 1742:Queen's Royal Hussars 1485:Fletcher, I. (1999). 1208:"Battle of Balaclava" 1156:Fletcher, I. 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Index


England
Ireland
United Kingdom
Latin
The Boyne 1690
Blenheim 1704
Ramillies 1706
Malplaquet 1709
Salamanca 1812
Balaclava 1854
Battle honours
1st Earl Cadogan
7th Earl of Cardigan
British army cavalry regiment
Battle of the Boyne
6th (Inniskilling) Dragoons
5th/6th Dragoons
Royal Dragoon Guards

Vinegar Hill
Monmouth Rebellion
Earl of Shrewsbury
John Darcy, Lord Conyers
Glorious Revolution
Williamite War in Ireland
Battle of the Boyne
First Siege of Limerick
Nine Years' War
United Kingdom

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