1st (The King's) Dragoon Guards

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/1st_(The_King's)_Dragoon_Guards

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	British Army cavalry regiment
gptkbp:activeYears	1685–1959
gptkbp:alliedWith	1st Cavalry Regiment (Australia) 1st Cavalry Regiment (Canada) 1st Cavalry Regiment (South Africa)
gptkbp:battleHonours	gptkb:France_and_Flanders_1914–18 gptkb:Italy_1944–45 gptkb:Sevastopol gptkb:Waterloo gptkb:island gptkb:Germany_1945 gptkb:Blenheim gptkb:Ramillies gptkb:Cambrai_1917 gptkb:Somme_1916 gptkb:Marne_1914 gptkb:Mons gptkb:South_Africa_1899–1902 gptkb:Ypres_1914 gptkb:North-West_Europe_1940 gptkb:North_Africa_1941–43 gptkb:Gothic_Line Aisne 1914 Malplaquet Oudenarde
gptkbp:branch	gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:colonelInChief	German Emperor Wilhelm I
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:disbanded	1959
gptkbp:formed	gptkb:The_Queen's_Regiment_of_Horse
gptkbp:garrison	gptkb:Aldershot
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	1st (The King's) Dragoon Guards
gptkbp:mergedInto	gptkb:2nd_Dragoon_Guards_(Queen's_Bays) 1959
gptkbp:motto	gptkb:Pristinae_Virtutis_Memores
gptkbp:museum	gptkb:Firing_Line_Museum,_Cardiff_Castle
gptkbp:nickname	The KDGs
gptkbp:notableBattle	gptkb:Battle_of_Ramillies gptkb:Battle_of_Waterloo gptkb:Crimean_War gptkb:First_World_War gptkb:Second_Boer_War gptkb:Second_World_War gptkb:Battle_of_Blenheim
gptkbp:regimentalMarch	gptkb:The_Radetzky_March
gptkbp:renamed	gptkb:1st_King's_Dragoon_Guards
gptkbp:successor	gptkb:1st_The_Queen's_Dragoon_Guards
gptkbp:type	gptkb:Cavalry
gptkbp:uniform	Scarlet tunic, blue facings
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:1st_Regiment_of_Dragoon_Guards
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7