Guards Camel Regiment

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The Guards Camel Regiment was a British Army camel-mounted unit formed from Guards regiments for service in the Sudan campaign of the 1880s.

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instanceOf British Army unit
camel-mounted military unit
allegiance British Empire
branch Household Division NERFINISHED
conflict Mahdist War NERFINISHED
Sudan campaign NERFINISHED
country United Kingdom
disbanded after conclusion of Sudan service
equipment camels
era 19th century
formedFor Sudan campaign of the 1880s NERFINISHED
formedFrom Coldstream Guards NERFINISHED
Foot Guards regiments NERFINISHED
Grenadier Guards NERFINISHED
Irish Guards NERFINISHED
Scots Guards NERFINISHED
Welsh Guards NERFINISHED
garrison United Kingdom NERFINISHED
locationOfOperation Egyptian Sudan NERFINISHED
Sudan NERFINISHED
notableFeature composed of picked officers and men from Guards regiments
organized for rapid movement across desert terrain
partOf British Army
role camel-mounted infantry
desert warfare
type temporary composite regiment

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Battle of Abu Klea involvedUnit Guards Camel Regiment