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1685.07.15 |
Earl of Plymouth's
Regiment of Horse
formed by regimentation of troops of Cuirassiers
formed earlier in 1685 (Thomas, Earl of Plymouth in Worcestershire;
Claude, Earl of Abercorn in Oxfordshire; Lord Eyland at St. Albans;
Lord Grey in Bedfordshire; Lionel Walden in Huntingdon; Ambrose Brown
at Dorking); ranked as 4th Horse; also known until 1751 by the names
of other colonels |
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1746.12.25 |
George Wade's
Regiment of Dragoon Guards
ranked as 3rd Dragoon Guards |
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1751.07.01 |
3rd Regiment
of Dragoon Guards |
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1765 |
3rd (The
Prince of Wales's) Dragoon Guards
(named for the future King
George IV) |
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3rd (Prince
of Wales's) Dragoon Guards |
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1921.01.01 |
3rd Dragoon
Guards (Prince of Wales's) |
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1922.10.24 |
amalgamated
with 6th Dragoon Guards (Carabiniers),
to form 3rd/6th Dragoon Guards |
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Blenheim,
Ramillies, Oudenarde, Malplaquet, Warburg,
Beaumont, Willems,
Talavera, Albuhera,
Vittoria, Peninsula, Abyssinia,
South Africa 1901-02
The Great War1:�
Ypres 1914 '15,
Nonne Bosschen, Frezenberg, Loos, Arras 1917, Scarpe 1917,
Somme 1918, St.
Quentin, Avre, Amiens, Hindenburg Line, Beaurevoir, Cambrai
1918, Pursuit to Mons, France and Flanders 1914-18
1. awarded Sep. 1922 and amended Feb. 1925.
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- Uniforms,
by Stephen Luscombe (The British Empire)
- Pouchbelts,
by Stephen Luscombe (The British Empire)
- Sabretaches,
by Stephen Luscombe (The British Empire)
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1685.07.15 |
Col. Thomas (Windsor-Hickman), 1st Earl
of Plymouth |
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1687.11.06 |
Maj-Gen. Sir John Fenwick, Bt. |
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1688.12.31 |
Gen. Richard (Savage), 4th Earl Rivers,
(Viscount Colchester) |
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1692.01.23 |
Col. John (Berkeley), 3rd Lord Berkeley
of Stratton |
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1693.12.01 |
Lt-Gen. Cornelius Wood |
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1712.05.18 |
Lt-Gen. Thomas (Windsor), 1st Viscount Windsor
(Baron Montjoy) |
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1717.03.19 |
F.M.
George Wade [also 33rd
Foot; C-in-C
1945] |
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1748.03.15 |
Gen. Hon. Sir Charles Howard, KB |
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1765.09.06 |
Gen. Lord Robert Manners |
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1782.06.07 |
Gen. Philip Honywood |
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1785.02.23 |
Lt-Gen. Richard Burton Phillipson [to
1783; also 20th Lt Dgns] |
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1792.08.22 |
Gen. Sir William Fawcett, KB |
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1804.04.02 |
Gen. Richard Vyse [also
29th Lt Dgns] |
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1825.06.02 |
Gen. Sir William Payne, Bt. [also
12th Lancers, 19th Lt
Dgns, 23rd Lt Dgns] |
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1831.04.22 |
Gen. Samual Hawker, GCH |
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1839.01.01 |
Gen. Sir James Charles Dalbiac, KCH |
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1842.09.24 |
Lt-Gen. Francis Newbery |
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1847.11.19 |
Gen. Charles Murray (Cathcart), 2nd Earl
Cathcart, GCB (Lord Greenock) |
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1851.01.09 |
Lt-Gen. James Claud Bourchier, KC |
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1859.02.13 |
Gen. Sir John Scott, KCB |
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1866.06.17 |
Gen. Robert Richardson Robertson, CB |
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1883.11.02 |
Gen. Sir William Henry Seymour, KCB |
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1891.01.05 |
Lt-Gen. Conyers Tower, CB |
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1903.03.02 |
Maj-Gen. Andrew Smythe Montague Browne |
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1905.07.11 |
Maj-Gen. George Salis-Schwabe, CB |
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1907.06.14 |
Maj-Gen. Hon. Sir Reginald Arthur James
Talbot, KCB |
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1920.10.01 |
Maj-Gen. Sir Nevill Maskelyne Smyth, VC,
KCB [continued 1922 in 3rd/6th
DG] |
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Men of Harlech (trad.)
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Regimental
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Full Histories:
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Cannon, Richard. Historical record
of the Third, or Prince of Wales' Regiment of Dragoon Guards containing
an account of the formation of the Regiment in 1685, and of its subsequent
services to 1838. London : Clowes, 1838. (Historical records
of the British Army) |
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Oatts, Lewis Balfour. I serve : regimental
history of the 3rd Carabiniers (Prince of Wales's Dragoon Guards).
Chester : Home Headquarters 3rd Carabiniers (Prince of Wales's Dragoon
Guards)], 1966. |
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Holt, H. P. The history of the Third
(Prince of Wales's) Dragoon Guards, 1914-1918. Guildford :
Privately Printed 1937. |
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Wood, Stephen. In the finest tradition
: the Royal Scots Dragoon Guards (Carabiniers & Greys) : its history
and treasures. Edinburgh : Mainstream Pub. Co., 1988. ISBN:
185158174X |
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Short Histories:
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3rd Carabiniers (Prince of Wales's
Dragoon Guards) : 250th anniversary of the raising of the 3rd Dragoon
Guards (Prince of Wales's) and The Carabiniers (6th Dragoon Guards).
Aldershot : Gale & Polden, 1935. |
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Regimental history : 3rd Carabiniers
(Prince of Wales's Dragoon Guards). [s.l. : s.n.],
1957. |
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