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History: Formed in 1959 by the amalgamation of [[1st King's Dragoon Guards, British Army]] and [[The Queen's Bays (2nd Dragoon Guards), British Army]] | History: Formed in 1959 by the amalgamation of [[1st King's Dragoon Guards, British Army]] and [[The Queen's Bays (2nd Dragoon Guards), British Army]] | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}trf.jpg|center|350 px|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br> (Tactical Recognition Flash) | |||
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===Official blazon=== | ===Official blazon=== | ||
Double-headed Eagle from the arms of the late Emperor Francis Joseph I of Austria in silver plate. | |||
===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The Regimental Badge has been inherited from the 1st King's Dragoon Guards. It commemorates the Emperor Francis Joseph (Franz Joseph) I of Austria, who was Colonel-in-Chief 1896-1914. | |||
[[Literature]]: Image from Defence Brand Portal Ministry of Defence | |||
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[[Category:Military heraldry of the United Kingdom]] | [[Category:Military heraldry of the United Kingdom]] | ||
[[Category:Army heraldry]] | [[Category:Army heraldry]] |
Latest revision as of 15:15, 11 November 2023
1ST THE QUEEN'S DRAGOON GUARDS, BRITISH ARMY
History: Formed in 1959 by the amalgamation of 1st King's Dragoon Guards, British Army and The Queen's Bays (2nd Dragoon Guards), British Army
(Badge) |
(Tactical Recognition Flash) |
Official blazon
Double-headed Eagle from the arms of the late Emperor Francis Joseph I of Austria in silver plate.
Origin/meaning
The Regimental Badge has been inherited from the 1st King's Dragoon Guards. It commemorates the Emperor Francis Joseph (Franz Joseph) I of Austria, who was Colonel-in-Chief 1896-1914.
Literature: Image from Defence Brand Portal Ministry of Defence
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