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worn, but the collar badge of the 6th. Yellow facings (collar and cuffs) were retained from the 6th
Dragoons, but in order not to lose the distinctive green facings of the 5th Dragoon Guards, it was proposed that green breeches/overalls be worn. (Green breeches had formerly been worn in the eighteenth century, when the regiment was known as 'the Green Horse'.) The proposal was accepted, and a new tradition established. After mechanisation, green trousers began to be worn with various orders of dress (a custom still maintained by the successor regiment, the Royal Dragoon Guards).
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Dragoon Guards was worn on the (silver) helmet of the 6th Dragoons, the helmet badge of the 5th was
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rivers. The division's remarkable advance on the Franco-Belgian border could not be maintained as the enormous amounts of fuel consumed had depleted available supplies. Instead, a smaller force, including the
Innsikillings, was employed in the effort to capture Ghent; the Inniskillings and the
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main battle tank, was part of this attack. Fighting raged on into the early hours of 19 November but, as dawn broke, the
Chinese retreated, unable to consolidate their position on 'The Hook'. The regiment left Korea the following month, arriving in the
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entered the city on 5 September. The 7th
Armoured Division remained in Belgium to take part in operations against the remnants of the German forces and, thus, did not take part in
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in June 1970. In October 1973, the regiment joined the
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3rd/9th Light Horse (South Australian Mounted Rifles)
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Westminster Dragoons (2nd County of London Yeomanry)
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defence cuts, the regiment was amalgamated with the
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1742:The Story of the Fifth Inniskilling Dragoon Guards
366:in northern France. The regiment was successfully
265:5th Dragoon Guards (Princess Charlotte of Wales's)
208:5th Dragoon Guards (Princess Charlotte of Wales's)
2689:Military units and formations established in 1922
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2045:3rd Carabiniers (Prince of Wales Dragoon Guards)
677:The regiment's battle honours were as follows:
2014:RAC armoured regiments of the Second World War
684:: (Battle Honours for predecessor regiments):
632:The regimental museum, along with that of the
338:, acted as the reconnaissance regiment of the
2709:Regiments of the British Army in World War II
2593:4th County of London Yeomanry (Sharpshooters)
2588:3rd County of London Yeomanry (Sharpshooters)
2280:43rd (6th Royal Northumberland Fusiliers) RTR
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1148:1922–1937 (5th Dragoon Guards): Lt-Gen. Sir
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510:The regiment was sent to York Barracks in
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206:formed in 1922 by the amalgamation of the
2116:13th/18th Royal Hussars (Queen Marys Own)
1367:The Cheshire Yeomanry (Earl of Chester's)
1011:1977–1980: Lt.-Col. Nicholas G. P. Ansell
601:The regiment moved to Imphal Barracks in
578:in December 1964. A Squadron deployed to
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151:Slow: The Soldier's Chorus from Gounod's
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314:On 3 September 1939, two days after the
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1450:"5th Royal Inniskilling Dragoon Guards"
1424:"5th Royal Inniskilling Dragoon Guards"
1137:1922–1928 (6th Dragoons): Maj-Gen. Sir
1041:The colonels-in-chief were as follows:
1032:1990–1992: Lt.-Col. David W. Montgomery
640:. A further display can be seen in the
534:had launched a surprise attack against
530:—a war that had been raging ever since
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1680:. Inniskillings Museum. Archived from
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981:1960–1962: Lt.-Col. Harry C. Walker MC
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590:in March 1969 and to York Barracks in
408:in early August and, subsequently, at
381:were used to form a new regiment, the
274:In 1923, the regiment was deployed to
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1913:Cavalry regiments of the British Army
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996:1970–1972: Lt.-Col. Charles E. Taylor
416:on 23 August, and later crossing the
292:5th Royal Inniskilling Dragoon Guards
286:into its title, thereby becoming the
193:5th Royal Inniskilling Dragoon Guards
21:5th Royal Inniskilling Dragoon Guards
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1020:1982–1984: Lt.-Col. Water J. Courage
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505:St Macartin's Cathedral, Enniskillen
350:, thus ending what was known as the
2694:Irish regiments of the British Army
984:1962–1965: Lt.-Col. Gavin S. Murray
977:The Commanding Officers have been:
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2126:15th/19th The King's Royal Hussars
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2558:1st Royal Gloucestershire Hussars
2111:11th Hussars (Prince Alberts Own)
2040:2nd Dragoon Guards (Queen's Bays)
1952:Irish in the British Armed Forces
1194:1967–1972: Brig. Arthur Carr, OBE
993:1967–1970: Lt.-Col. Guy L. Wathen
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1731:Blacker, C.; Woods, H. (1978).
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1656:"History of the green trousers"
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1128:Colonels of the Regiment were:
455:The regiment saw action during
288:5th Inniskilling Dragoon Guards
149:Quick: Fare Ye well Enniskillen
2638:Queen's Own Yorkshire Dragoons
2373:108 (Lancashire Fusiliers) RAC
2101:8th King's Royal Irish Hussars
1928:20th Armoured Infantry Brigade
1801:4th Royal Irish Dragoon Guards
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2598:1st Northamptonshire Yeomanry
2573:2nd Lothians and Border Horse
2568:1st Lothians and Border Horse
1658:. Royal Dragoon Guards Museum
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1341:6th (Manawatu) Mounted Rifles
1290:The British Columbia Dragoons
1150:George Tom Molesworth Bridges
917:North-West Europe 1940 '44–45
671:St. Macartin's Cathedral
452:which began in late October.
2583:2nd Fife and Forfar Yeomanry
2578:1st Fife and Forfar Yeomanry
1946:Is This the Way to Armadillo
1844:4th/7th Royal Dragoon Guards
1562:. British Army units 1945 on
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1228:4th/7th Royal Dragoon Guards
1045:1922–1934: Field Marshal HM
634:Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers
618:4th/7th Royal Dragoon Guards
479:, where they helped capture
379:4th/7th Royal Dragoon Guards
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228:4th/7th Royal Dragoon Guards
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2704:Regiments of the Korean War
1817:6th (Inniskilling) Dragoons
1070:King Leopold III of Belgium
876:France and Flanders 1914–18
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344:British Expeditionary Force
269:6th (Inniskilling) Dragoons
263:by the amalgamation of the
251:was formed in 1922, as the
212:6th (Inniskilling) Dragoons
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2086:3rd The King's Own Hussars
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1139:Michael Frederic Rimington
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1209:Richard Charles Keightley
1083:1985–1992: Commander HRH
891:: Withdrawal to Scheldt,
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2121:14th/20th King's Hussars
1630:Cheshire Military Museum
1501:Cheshire Military Museum
1232:The Royal Dragoon Guards
1047:King Albert I of Belgium
1025:Patrick A. J. Cordingley
642:Cheshire Military Museum
394:D-Day landings of 6 June
330:. Equipped with Vickers
134:Vestigia nulla retrorsum
2633:North Somerset Yeomanry
2553:2nd Derbyshire Yeomanry
2548:1st Derbyshire Yeomanry
2096:7th Queen's Own Hussars
2091:4th Queen's Own Hussars
1939:The Enniskillen Dragoon
1326:(1951–1992) - Australia
1309:(1927–1943) - Australia
903:, St Pierre La Vielle,
442:Operation Market Garden
410:Saint-Pierre-la-Vieille
2653:Staffordshire Yeomanry
2623:Inns of Court Regiment
2050:4th/7th Dragoon Guards
1877:Adrian Carton de Wiart
1603:"Inniskillings Museum"
746:South Africa 1899–1902
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669:Regimental colours in
570:in Autumn 1963 and to
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368:evacuated from Dunkirk
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2658:Warwickshire Yeomanry
1967:Queen's Royal Hussars
1740:Evans, Roger (1951).
1182:Michael Picton Ansell
1152:, KCB, KCMG, DSO (ex
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402:7th Armoured Division
398:22nd Armoured Brigade
340:4th Infantry Division
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2368:107 (King's Own) RAC
1957:Royal Irish Regiment
1933:4th Armoured Brigade
1923:Royal Armoured Corps
1780:Royal Dragoon Guards
1744:. Gale & Polden.
1735:. Privately printed.
1582:"Enniskillen Castle"
1454:National Army Museum
1292:(1960–1992) - Canada
1275:(1936–1946) - Canada
1258:(1922–1936) - Canada
1220:Royal Dragoon Guards
1216:Patrick Guy Brooking
1214:1991–1992: Maj-Gen.
1207:1986–1991: Maj-Gen.
1197:1972–1981: Gen. Sir
1189:John D'Arcy Anderson
1187:1962–1967: Gen. Sir
1180:1957–1962: Col. Sir
1173:1947–1957: Gen. Sir
1166:1937–1947: Maj-Gen.
1023:1984–1987: Lt.-Col.
1014:1980–1982: Lt.-Col.
1005:1975–1977: Lt.-Col.
1001:Richard C. Keightley
999:1972–1975: Lt.-Col.
987:1965–1967: Lt.-Col.
959:adding missing items
742:Defence of Ladysmith
622:Royal Dragoon Guards
526:to take part in the
514:to serve as part of
296:Royal Armoured Corps
232:Royal Dragoon Guards
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116:Royal Armoured Corps
1533:on 18 January 2008.
1430:on 27 February 2007
1256:10th Brant Dragoons
1191:, GBE, KCB, DSO, DL
1124:Regimental Colonels
1085:The Prince of Wales
1007:Patrick G. Brooking
938:Commanding Officers
909:Operation Blackcock
596:UN forces in Cyprus
503:Memorial window at
457:Operation Blackcock
364:withdraw to Dunkirk
214:. It served in the
2157:12th Royal Lancers
2106:10th Royal Hussars
1825:5th Dragoon Guards
1809:7th Dragoon Guards
1154:5th Dragoon Guards
957:; you can help by
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614:Options for Change
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450:Operation Pheasant
390:landed in Normandy
373:In December 1940,
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889:North-West Europe
812:Flers-Courcelette
769:Retreat from Mons
628:Regimental museum
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2131:23rd Hussars
1962:Irish Guards
1882:John Norwood
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1887:James Mouat
1855:(1922–1992)
1847:(1922–1992)
1828:(1685–1922)
1820:(1688–1922)
1812:(1688–1922)
1804:(1685–1922)
1641:18 February
1338:New Zealand
1168:Roger Evans
901:Mont Pincon
824:Scarpe 1917
804:Bellewaarde
712:, Willems,
548:Black Watch
536:South Korea
532:North Korea
406:Mont Pincon
122:Garrison/HQ
2683:Categories
2186:Royal Tank
1713:3 November
1400:References
1393:See also:
1184:, CBE, DSO
955:incomplete
913:Ibbenburen
868:Beaurevoir
836:St Quentin
820:Arras 1917
800:Frezenberg
793:Ypres 1914
777:Aisne 1914
773:Marne 1914
738:Sevastopol
698:Malplaquet
682:Early Wars
564:Sennelager
544:'The Hook'
528:Korean War
473:Ibbenburen
352:Phoney War
220:Korean War
2354:Regiments
2345:102nd RTR
2340:101st RTR
2188:Regiments
1321:Australia
1304:Australia
1239:Alliances
852:Hazebrouk
781:La Bassée
765:Le Cateau
734:Balaklava
726:Peninsula
714:Salamanca
702:Dettingen
694:Oudenarde
690:Ramillies
607:Paderborn
603:Osnabrück
576:Hong Kong
552:Centurion
520:Paderborn
316:Wehrmacht
243:Formation
180:Salamanca
170:Balaklava
2335:65th RTR
2330:62nd RTR
2325:61st RTR
2320:51st RTR
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2250:12th RTR
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2240:10th RTR
2028:Dragoons
1896:See also
1688:5 August
1662:6 August
1613:6 August
1587:6 August
1566:6 August
1511:6 August
1464:6 August
1434:6 August
1348:Yeomanry
1230:to form
1170:, CB, MC
840:Rosières
730:Waterloo
722:Toulouse
718:Vittoria
710:Beaumont
686:Blenheim
495:Post-War
276:Risalpur
267:and the
249:regiment
218:and the
210:and the
200:regiment
175:Waterloo
130:Motto(s)
106:Regiment
86:Armoured
2541:Reserve
2528:163 RAC
2523:162 RAC
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2235:9th RTR
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2220:6th RTR
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2210:4th RTR
2205:3rd RTR
2200:2nd RTR
2195:1st RTR
2145:Lancers
2079:Hussars
2021:Regular
1903:Dragoon
905:Lisieux
706:Warburg
652:Uniform
592:Münster
588:Herford
512:Munster
489:Harburg
469:Hamburg
414:Lisieux
360:Scheldt
342:of the
298:(RAC).
238:History
202:of the
197:cavalry
125:Chester
96:Cavalry
46:Country
2363:46 RAC
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816:Morval
580:Cyprus
485:Soltau
477:Bremen
433:Authie
375:cadres
354:. The
324:Allies
195:was a
167:Sunday
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64:Branch
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524:Korea
465:Rhine
429:Somme
425:Ghent
418:Risle
332:Mk.VI
280:India
261:Egypt
257:Cairo
255:, at
165:Oates
154:Faust
146:March
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