The 3rd Dragoon Guards was a cavalry regiment of the British Army, first raised in 1685 as the Earl of Plymouth's Regiment of Horse. It was renamed as the 3rd Regiment of Dragoon Guards in 1751 and th
Badge of the 3rd Dragoon Guards
Illustration of regimental troops in 1687
c. 1751 painting of a regimental private
1838 illustration of the regimental uniform
The Carabiniers was a cavalry regiment of the British Army. It was formed in 1685 as the Lord Lumley's Regiment of Horse. It was renamed as His Majesty's 1st Regiment of Carabiniers in 1740, the 3rd R
3rd Dragoon Guards
…in April 1915 and the Battle of Cambrai in November 1917. It retitled as 3rd Dragoon Guards (Prince of Wales's) in 1921, and was amalgamated with the 6th Dragoon Guards (Carabiniers) to form the 3rd/6th Dragoon Guards the following year. The regimental collection is held in the Cheshire Military Museum at Chester Castle. Some items…
Cap badge of the 6th Carabiniers
March past by the Carabiniers (6th Dragoon Guards), 1905