First Regiment of Dragoons

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:military
gptkbp:battle_honors gptkb:Waterloo
gptkbp:branch gptkb:Cavalry
gptkbp:colors Blue and Gold
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Lieutenant_Colonel
gptkbp:community_engagement Charity events
Public events
School visits
Open days
Veterans support
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:engagements gptkb:World_War_I
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkb:Second_Boer_War
gptkbp:equipment Armoured vehicles
gptkbp:founded 1685
gptkbp:garrison gptkb:Catterick_Garrison
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Catterick_Garrison
gptkbp:historical_significance One of the oldest regiments in the British Army
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label First Regiment of Dragoons
gptkbp:insignia Regimental badge
gptkbp:motto Honi soit qui mal y pense
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:The_Dragoons
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Battle_of_Afghanistan
gptkb:Battle_of_Balaclava
gptkb:Battle_of_El_Alamein
gptkb:Battle_of_Normandy
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Somme
gptkbp:notable_members gptkb:Field_Marshal_Sir_John_French
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:previous_name gptkb:1st_Dragoons
gptkbp:role Armoured reconnaissance
Reconnaissance and support
gptkbp:tradition Parades
Memorial services
Ceremonial duties
Regimental marches
Regimental dinners
Horse-mounted warfare
gptkbp:training Leadership training
Tactical training
Field training exercises
Combined arms training
Live fire exercises
gptkbp:uniform Traditional cavalry uniform
gptkbp:website Official website
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Battle_of_Santa_Fe
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5