1st The Royal Dragoons

Dates Locations Higher Formation/Remarks
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. 1st The Royal Dragoons .
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1945.05 Germany 13 Corps
1945 Denmark .
1945.11 Germany: Eutin, Schleswig-Holstein .
. Sep 46: Germany: Dedelsdorf 5 Infantry Division
. 1947: Germany: Northampton Bks, Wolfenbuttel .
. Mar 47: Joined 7 Armoured Division 7 Armoured Division
. May 49 - Mar 50: Berlin: Smuts Bks: A Sqn only .
1950.11 England: Dale Barracks, Chester .
1951.02 Egypt: Fanara and Fayid .
1954.01 England: Tidworth .
1954.05 Germany: Combermere Barracks, Wesendorf 7 Armoured Division
. 1956: Combermere Barracks, Wesendorf 7 Armoured Brigade Group
1957.08 Germany: Harewood Barracks, Herford 1 (BR) Corps
1959.09 England: .
1959.11 Aden: (Sqn at Sharjah) .
1960.12 Malaya: (Sqn at Singapore) .
. 1961: Renamed The Royal Dragoons (1st Dragoons) .
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. The Royal Dragoons (1st Dragoons) .
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1961 Malaya: (Sqn at Singapore) .
1962.10 England: Bhurtpore Barracks, Tidworth 3 Division
. Feb - Apr 64: Cyprus: .
1965.01 Germany: Hobart Barracks, Detmold 20 Armoured Brigade
. 29 Mar 69: amalgamated at Detmold with Royal Horse Guards (The Blues), to form The Blues and Royal (Royal Horse Guards and 1st Dragoons) .
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