Carabiniers
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The Carabiniers were a British cavalry regiment historically equipped with carbines and known for their role in various 18th- to 20th-century military campaigns.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Carabiniers (6th Dragoon Guards) | 0 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf | cavalry regiment ⓘ |
| allegiance | British Crown ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
6th Dragoon Guards
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6th Dragoon Guards (Carabiniers) NERFINISHED ⓘ The Carabiniers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| amalgamatedWith | 3rd Dragoon Guards (Prince of Wales’s) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| amalgamationDate | 1922 ⓘ |
| battleHonour |
Aisne 1914
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Balaklava NERFINISHED ⓘ Blenheim NERFINISHED ⓘ Cambrai 1917 NERFINISHED ⓘ Malplaquet NERFINISHED ⓘ Marne 1914 ⓘ Mons NERFINISHED ⓘ Oudenarde NERFINISHED ⓘ Ramillies NERFINISHED ⓘ Sevastopol NERFINISHED ⓘ Somme 1916 NERFINISHED ⓘ South Africa 1900–1902 ⓘ Ypres 1914 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| branch | British Army ⓘ |
| category |
Cavalry regiments of the British Army
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Military units and formations disestablished in 1922 ⓘ Military units and formations established in 1685 ⓘ Regiments of the British Army ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| disbandedOrAmalgamated | 1922 ⓘ |
| equippedWith | carbines ⓘ |
| garrison | United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryUnitType | heavy cavalry ⓘ |
| notableFor |
service in major 18th- to 20th-century British campaigns
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use of carbines as primary firearm ⓘ |
| originalName | The Lord Lumley’s Regiment of Horse NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
Crimean War
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First World War NERFINISHED ⓘ Napoleonic Wars ⓘ Second Boer War NERFINISHED ⓘ Seven Years’ War NERFINISHED ⓘ War of the Spanish Succession NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| raised | 1685 ⓘ |
| raisedDuring | Monmouth Rebellion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| role | mounted shock troops ⓘ |
| successorUnit |
3rd/6th Dragoon Guards
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Carabiniers and Greys NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| uniformFeature | cuirassier-style equipment in early history ⓘ |
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