Archive for January, 2011

344: 3rd & 6th Dragoon Guards, 3rd Carabiniers, Scots Greys, Royal Scots Dragoon Guards

Posted by on Thursday, 13 January, 2011

  3rd Dragoon Guards The 3rd (Prince of Wales’s) Dragoon Guards was a cavalry regiment in the British Army, first raised in 1685. It saw service for three centuries, before being amalgamated into the 3rd/6th Dragoon Guards in 1922. The regiment was first raised as the Earl of Plymouth’s Regiment of Horse in 1685, by […]


343: 1st Kings Dragoon Guards (1685) & 2nd DG Queens Bays (1685)

Posted by on Thursday, 13 January, 2011

  1st King’s Dragoon Guards The 1st King’s Dragoon Guards was a cavalry regiment in the British Army. The regiment was formed in 1685 as The Queen’s Regiment of Horse, named in honour of Queen Mary, consort of King James II. It was renamed The King’s Own Regiment of Horse in 1714 in honour of […]


342: 2014 November IML rejser til Japan og Taiwan

Posted by on Thursday, 13 January, 2011

Torsdag 30/10: Deltagelse i 10 Km Welcome Walk i Tokyo Centrum. Fredag 31/10: Tog til Higashi-Matsuyama. ( ca. 1 1/2 time ) Indkvartering (4 dage) i Womens Education Center eller Kaminuma Inn. Om aftenen afholdes der formentlig velkomst party. Lørdag 1/11: Deltagelse i 37th Japan Three Day March (5, 10, 20, 30 el. 50 Km) […]


341: Cheshire (1689) Devonshire (1685) Dorsetshire (1702)

Posted by on Thursday, 6 January, 2011

341: British Infantry C-D Cheshire Regiment The Cheshire Regiment was an infantry regiment of the British Army, part of the Prince of Wales’ Division. The regiment was created in 1881 as part of the Childers reforms by the linking of the 22nd (Cheshire) Regiment of Foot and the militia and rifle volunteers of Cheshire. The […]


340: Gordon Highlanders (1758)& Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders(1794)

Posted by on Thursday, 6 January, 2011

Gordon Highlanders The Gordon Highlanders was a British Army infantry regiment from 1881 until 1994. The regiment took its name from the Clan Gordon and recruited principally from Aberdeen and the North-East of Scotland. History The regiment was formed on 1 July 1881 by the amalgamation of the 75th Stirlingshire Regiment – which became the 1st battalion of the new regiment – and the 92nd Gordon Highlanders, which became […]