| Badge
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| Nicknames
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Old Canaries
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| Motto
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Ich Dien
I Serve
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| Regimental Marches
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God Bless the Prince of Wales (Quick)
Richards
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| Men of Harlech (Slow)
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| Depot
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| Newport
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| Colonels
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| 1685 - 1922
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| Lieutenant Colonels
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| 1685 - 1922
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| Soldiers
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| 1685 - 1922
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| Uniforms
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| 1685 - 1922
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| Pouchbelts
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| 1685 - 1922
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| Sabretaches
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| 1685 - 1922
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| Principal Campaigns and Battles
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| 1758 - 1763
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Germany
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| 1793 - 1795
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Flanders
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| 1809 - 1814
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Peninsular War
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| 1868
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Abyssinia
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| 1899 - 1902
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South African War
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| 1914 - 1918
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The Great War
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| Predecessor Units
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Earl of Plymouth's Regiment of Horse
(1685 - 1687)
The 4th Regiment of Horse
(1687 - 1746)
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| Successor Units
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3rd Carabiniers (Prince of Wales's Dragoon Guards)
(1922 - 1971)
Royal Scots Dragoon Guards (Carabaniers and Greys)
(1971 - )
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Suggested Reading
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The History of the Third Dragoon Guards, 1914 - 1918
by H. P. Holt (Privately Printed: 1937)
Historical Record of Third Regiment of Dragoon Guards
(London: Clowes: 1838)
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| Regimental Museum
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The Castle,
Chester
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