Lord Gerard’s Cavaliers Duke of York’s 1st Troop of 2nd Troop of Gen. Monck’s Horse Guards Horse Guards Life Guard 1658 1658 1659 Unton Croke’s 2nd (Duke of York’s) Regiment of Horse Troop of Horse Guards Royal Regiment 3rd (Lord General’s) 3rd (Duke of Albermarle’s) 4th (Scots) Troop of Horse Guards Troop of Horse Guards Troop of Horse Guards of Horse Guards (The Blues) Tangier Horse Irish 1661 1661 1661 1661 1661 Troop of Horse Guards 3rd (Duke of York’s) 2nd (The Queen’s) 1662 Troop of Horse Guards Troop of Horse Guards 1670 1670 disbanded 1685 1st Horse 3rd Horse 2nd Horse Grenadier Guards Grenadier Guards Grenadier Guards 4th (Catholic) King’s Own Royal 1678 1678 1678 Troop of Horse Guards Regiment 1683 1686 disbanded 1688 4th (Dutch) Troop of Horse Guards 1689 Scots Horse disbanded 4th Grenadier 1699 Troop of Guards Horse Guards 1702 1707 The Royal Dragoons (1st Dragoons) 1713 disbanded 1748 disbanded 1748
re-formed 1788 re-formed 1788 1st Life Guards 2nd Life Guards
Household Brigade 1815 Waterloo
1820
Composite Household Cavalry Regiment 1882 Egyptian Campaign Heavy Camel Regiment 1884 Relief of Gordon
Composite Household Cavalry Regiment 1900 Boer War
Household Cavalry Brigade 1914
1st & 2nd Cyclists Company 1916
Household Batalion 1916
520th (Household) Siege Battery 1918 (1st Guards Machine (2nd Guards Machine (3rd Guards Machine Gun Batalion 1918) Gun Batalion 1918) Gun Batalion 1918) disbanded Royal Horse Guards 1st Life Guards 1918 1918 2nd Life Guards 1918 (The Blues) 1918 amalgamated 1922
The Life Guards (1st & 2nd) The Life Guards 1928 Composite Household Cavalry Regiment 1939 Training Regiment (Windsor) (Windsor) & Reserve Regiment (London)
1st Household Cavalry Regiment (1 hcr) 1940 2nd Household Cavalry Regiment (2 hcr) 1940
Household Cavalry Mounted Regiment (London) 1945
amalgamated The Blues and Royals(Royal Horse Guards and 1st Dragoons) 1969
Household Cavalry Regiment 1992 Household Cavalry Mounted Regiment (Windsor) (London)
The Blues and Royals The Life Guards (Royal Horse Guards and 1st Dragoons)
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