12th Manitoba Dragoons

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The 12th Manitoba Dragoons was a Canadian Army cavalry and later armoured regiment that served notably during the Second World War.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Canadian Army regiment
armoured car regiment
cavalry regiment
affiliation Canadian Militia NERFINISHED
Non-Permanent Active Militia NERFINISHED
alliance Allied forces
branch Canadian Army NERFINISHED
category Canadian armoured regiments
Canadian cavalry regiments
Military units and formations of Manitoba
country Canada
equipment armoured cars
era 20th century
function screening and liaison
tactical reconnaissance
garrison Brandon, Manitoba NERFINISHED
militaryArm armour
cavalry (historical)
militaryBranchEvolution cavalry to armoured
nationality Canadian
notableConflict Second World War NERFINISHED
notablePeriod 1939–1945
notableRole reconnaissance support for Canadian formations in Northwest Europe
notableService service in Northwest Europe campaign during the Second World War
perpetuates Canadian Expeditionary Force units from the First World War
province Manitoba NERFINISHED
role armoured reconnaissance
cavalry
servedAs armoured car regiment
reconnaissance regiment
service Canadian Expeditionary Force (elements perpetuated) NERFINISHED
serviceStatus disbanded
theatreOfOperations Northwest Europe NERFINISHED
type militia unit

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15th/19th The King's Royal Hussars alliedUnit 12th Manitoba Dragoons