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The Princess Louise Dragoon Guards
Active1872–1936
CountryCanada
BranchCanadian Militia
TypeDragoon Guards
RoleCavalry
Size
  • Independent cavalry troop (1872–1879)
  • Independent cavalry squadron (1879–1903)
  • One regiment (1903–1936)
Part ofNon-Permanent Active Militia
Garrison/HQOttawa, Ontario
PatronPrincess Louise, Duchess of Argyll
Engagements
  • Low Rebellion
  • South African War
  • First World War
Battle honoursSee #Battle honours

The Princess Louise Dragoon Guards was a heavy cavalry regiment of the Non-Permanent Active Militia of the Canadian Militia (now the Canadian Army). First formed in 1872 as an independent cavalry troop, in 1903 it became a full regiment. In 1936, the regiment was amalgamated with the 4th Hussars of Canada to become the 4th Princess Louise Dragoon Guards.[1][2][3][4]

  1. ^ "Guide to Sources Relating to the Canadian Militia (Infantry, Cavalry, Armored)" (PDF).
  2. ^ Defence, National (2018-11-29). "4th Princess Louise Dragoon Guards". www.canada.ca. Retrieved 2022-02-21.
  3. ^ "The Princess Louise Dragoon Guards". www.canadiansoldiers.com. Retrieved 2022-02-21.
  4. ^ "The Princess Louise Dragoon Guards [Canada]". 2007-10-16. Archived from the original on 16 October 2007. Retrieved 2022-02-21.

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