Queen's Dragoon Guards
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The Queen's Dragoon Guards is a cavalry regiment of the British Army known for its armoured reconnaissance role and long history of service in major conflicts.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Queen's Dragoon Guards canonical | 2 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British Army regiment
ⓘ
cavalry regiment ⓘ |
| allegiance | British Crown NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| battleHonoursInclude |
Afghanistan 2006–2014
ⓘ
Gulf War 1991 NERFINISHED ⓘ Iraq 2003 ⓘ |
| branch | British Army ⓘ |
| ceremonialRole | state ceremonial duties in the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| colonelInChief | King Charles III NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| dateFormed | 1959 ⓘ |
| equipment |
Coyote tactical support vehicle
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jackal armoured vehicle NERFINISHED ⓘ light armoured vehicles ⓘ |
| formedByAmalgamationOf |
1st King's Dragoon Guards
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
2nd Dragoon Guards (Queen's Bays) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| garrison | Robertson Barracks, Swanton Morley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| garrisonCountry | England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAbbreviation | QDG NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasOfficialWebsite | https://www.army.mod.uk ⓘ |
| hasRegimentalBadge | eagle within the Garter surmounted by a crown ⓘ |
| motto | Pro Rege et Patria ⓘ |
| mottoLanguage | Latin ⓘ |
| mottoTranslation | For King and Country ⓘ |
| nickname | The Welsh Cavalry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Royal Armoured Corps NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| predecessorUnitBattleHonoursInclude |
Balaklava
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
El Alamein NERFINISHED ⓘ Somme 1916 NERFINISHED ⓘ Waterloo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recruitingArea |
Wales
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
the English border counties ⓘ |
| regimentalMarch |
Radetzky March
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Rusty Buckles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regimentalMuseumLocation | Cardiff Castle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| role |
armoured reconnaissance
ⓘ
light cavalry ⓘ |
| servedInConflict |
Bosnian War
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kosovo War NERFINISHED ⓘ Northern Ireland Troubles NERFINISHED ⓘ Operation Granby NERFINISHED ⓘ Operation Telic NERFINISHED ⓘ War in Afghanistan (2001–2014) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| type | line cavalry ⓘ |
| uniformFacingColour | green ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.