by Tony Foran | Jan 8, 2018 | British Army, British Military, Military
The Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders (Princess Louise’s) was a line infantry regiment of the British Army that existed from 1881 until amalgamation into the Royal Regiment of Scotland on 28 March 2006, from when it became a single battalion in the Royal...
by Tony Foran | Jan 8, 2018 | British Army, British Military, Military
The 9th/12th Royal Lancers (Prince of Wales’s) was a cavalry regiment of the British Army, formed in 1960 by the amalgamation of the 9th Queen’s Royal Lancers and the 12th Royal Lancers. In the later years of its existence the regiment served as a...
by Tony Foran | Jan 8, 2018 | British Army, British Military, Military
1st The Queen’s Dragoon Guards (QDG) is a cavalry regiment of the British Army. Nicknamed The Welsh Cavalry, the regiment recruits from Wales and the bordering English counties of Herefordshire, and Shropshire, and is the senior cavalry regiment, and...
by Tony Foran | Jan 8, 2018 | British Army, British Military, Military
The 14th/20th King’s Hussars was a cavalry regiment of the British Army. It was created by the amalgamation of the 14th King’s Hussars and the 20th Hussars in 1922 and, after service in the Second World War, it amalgamated with the Royal Hussars to become...
by Tony Foran | Jan 7, 2018 | British Army, British Military, Military
The Devonshire and Dorset Regiment, usually just known as the Devon and Dorsets, was an infantry regiment of the British Army formed in 1958 by the amalgamation of two county regiments, the Devonshire Regiment and the Dorset Regiment. In 2007 it was...
by Tony Foran | Jan 7, 2018 | British Army, British Military, Military
The Royal Regiment of Fusiliers is an infantry regiment of the British Army, part of the Queen’s Division. Currently the regiment has two battalions: the 1st battalion, part of the Regular Army, is an armoured infantry battalion based in Tidworth,...
