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created 10 October 2002. Corrected and updated
20.11.2004
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Note:This
is a battalion history of the Regular Army. See the main regimental
page for full lineage and other information.
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Colour Key
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| 1685.07.29 | Duke of Shrewsbury's Regiment of Horse | ||
| 1685 | England | ||
| 1690 | Ireland: Jacobite war | ||
| 1690? | Flanders | ||
| 1698 | Ireland | ||
| 1702 | Flanders (three troops) | ||
| 1704? | Germany (six troops) | ||
| 1714 | Germany? | ||
| 1715 | Ireland | ||
| 1751.07.01 | 2nd Regiment of Horse | ||
| 1751 | Ireland? | ||
| 1788.04.01 | 5th Regiment of Dragoon Guards | ||
| 1793 | Flanders | ||
| 1795 | Germany | ||
| 1795? | England | ||
| 1798 | Ireland | ||
| ? | England | ||
| 1811.08.12 | at sea (embarked at Portsmouth) | ||
| 1811.09.07 | Portugal: Lisbon | ||
| 1810 | Peninsular war | ||
| 1814.05 | France: Bordeaux | ||
| 1814.07.17 | at sea (embarked at Boulogne) | ||
| 1814.07.20 | England: Dover | ||
| 1814 | UK | ||
| 1823.04.22 | 5th (the Princess Charlotte of Wales's) Regiment of Dragoon Guards | ||
| 1850 | Wales: Brecon | ||
| 1854 | Crimea | Heavy Bde | |
| 1856 | UK | ||
| <1881> | England: Leeds | ||
| 1884 | Manchester | ||
| 1886 | Ireland: Newbridge | ||
| 1888 | Dublin | ||
| 1891 | England: Aldershot | ||
| 1893 | India: Meerut | ||
| 1899 | Natal | ||
| 1899.10 | South Africa | ||
| 1900.02 | South Africa | 4 Cav Bde | |
| 1902.03 | India: Lucknow | ||
| 1904 | South Africa | ||
| 1908 | Ireland: Curragh | ||
| 1912 | England: Aldershot | ||
| 1914.08 | France and Flanders | 1 Cav Bde, 1 Cav Div, BEF | |
| 1919 | Palestine | ||
| 1919 | (England: Colchester) | ||
| 1919 | Palestine | ||
| 1921.01.01 | 5th Dragoon Guards (Princess Charlotte of Wales's) | ||
| 1921 | Palestine | ||
| 1922.10.17 | amalgamated with The Inniskillings (6th Dragoons), to form 5th/6th Dragoons | ||
