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The Badge alludes to the name of the Regiment. This orignated as a nickname because since the mid 18th Century the Regiment was mounted on Bay Horses. And in 1870 the word was officialy incorporated into the Regimental Title. | |||
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THE QUEEN'S BAYS (2ND DRAGOON GUARDS), BRITISH ARMY
Official blazon
The word Bays in old English lettering wihtin a wreath of laurel, with the crown above between the ends of the wreath. In gilt or gilding metal.
Origin/meaning
The Badge alludes to the name of the Regiment. This orignated as a nickname because since the mid 18th Century the Regiment was mounted on Bay Horses. And in 1870 the word was officialy incorporated into the Regimental Title.
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