The 6th (Inniskilling) Dragoons was a cavalry regiment in the British Army, first raised in 1689 as Sir Albert Cunningham's Regiment of Dragoons. One of...
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the regiment discarded the "6th" and inserted Inniskilling into its title, thereby becoming the 5th Inniskilling Dragoon Guards. In the following year...
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The 6th Dragoons or 6th Dragoon Regiment may refer to: 6th (Inniskilling) Dragoons, a British regiment active 1689-1922 6th Dragoon Regiment (France)...
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Wales's) Regiment of Dragoon Guards. In 1922, the regiment was amalgamated with the 6th (Inniskilling) Dragoons to form the 5th/6th Dragoons. Its history and...
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Irish Lancers (disbanded in 1799 and reformed in 1858); the 6th (Inniskilling) Dragoons, the 7th Queen's Own Hussars, the 8th King's Royal Irish Hussars...
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War II Stryker Dragoon, an American infantry fighting vehicle 6th (Inniskilling) Dragoons, cavalry regiment of the British Army Dragoon, Tyson Granger's...
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Sir Tonman Mosley, 3rd Baronet (category 6th (Inniskilling) Dragoons officers)
was an English aristocrat, baronet and military officer in the Inniskilling Dragoons. He was a prominent Staffordshire landholder. Sir Tonman Mosley...
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a families weekend. Oates' Sunday Captain L E G Oates, of the 6th Inniskilling Dragoons, became a legend of self-sacrifice when, as a member of Scott's...
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Lawrence Oates (category 6th (Inniskilling) Dragoons officers)
service during the Second Boer War as a junior officer in the 6th (Inniskilling) Dragoons, having been transferred to that cavalry regiment as a second...
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Henry Dalrymple White (category 6th (Inniskilling) Dragoons officers)
Vice-Admiral Sir John White, White was commissioned into the 6th (Inniskilling) Dragoons and purchased a captaincy in his regiment in 1844. He became...
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Greys, the 6th Dragoons, 4th Dragoon Guards, and the 5th Dragoon Guards; the brigade's remaining two squadrons from the 1st Royal Dragoons were left in...
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Royal Scots Greys (redirect from The Royal Scots Greys (2nd Dragoons))
Greys, along with the Inniskilling Dragoons, met with the rearguard of the French forces near the town of Zierenberg. There the dragoons, supported by some...
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Charlotte of Wales's) Dragoon Guards Carabiniers (6th Dragoon Guards) 7th (The Princess Royal's) Dragoon Guards 1st Royal Dragoons 2nd Dragoons (Royal Scots Greys)...
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of Tunis Denis Alexander, 6th Earl of Caledon (Irish Guards) Edmund Allenby, 1st Viscount Allenby 6th (Inniskilling) Dragoons Dudley Allenby, 2nd Viscount...
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(King's Own) Dragoons 5th (Royal Irish) Dragoons 4th (Queen's Own) Dragoons 6th (Inniskilling) Dragoons 7th (Queen's Own) Light Dragoons 8th (The King's...
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Frederick Fryer (British Army officer) (category 6th (Inniskilling) Dragoons officers)
23 September 1943 ) was a British Army cavalry officer in the 6th (Inniskilling) Dragoons. He served in the Second Boer War and the First World War, commanding...
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James Stevenson-Hamilton (category 6th (Inniskilling) Dragoons officers)
as a second lieutenant in the 6th (Inniskilling) Dragoons on 14 March 1888, and saw active service with the Inniskillings in Natal later the same year...
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Michael Rimington (category 6th (Inniskilling) Dragoons officers)
Second Boer War and First World War. After early service with the 6th (Inniskilling) Dragoons, "Mike" Rimington was given command of an irregular cavalry force...
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George Herbert, 11th Earl of Pembroke (category 6th (Inniskilling) Dragoons officers)
Pembroke was promoted to a major-general and became colonel of the 6th (Inniskilling) Dragoons in 1797. He was further promoted to lieutenant-general in 1802...
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James Jackson (British Army officer) (category 6th (Inniskilling) Dragoons officers)
the colonelcy of the 6th (Inniskilling) Dragoons, transferring in 1860 to the 6th Dragoon Guards and again in 1868 to the 1st Dragoon Guards, a position...
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the 5th Dragoon Guards. The Heavy Brigade was made up of the 4th Royal Irish Dragoon Guards, the 5th Dragoon Guards, the 6th Inniskilling Dragoons and the...
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Dragoons) to form 5th/6th Dragoons (1922); redesignated 5th Inniskilling Dragoon Guards (1927); redesignated 5th Royal Inniskilling Dragoon Guards (1935); amalgamated...
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James Mouat (category 6th (Inniskilling) Dragoons officers)
Commonwealth forces. Mouat was 39 years old, and a Surgeon in the 6th (Inniskilling) Dragoons, British Army, during the Crimean War when the following deed...
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Edmund Allenby, 1st Viscount Allenby (category 6th (Inniskilling) Dragoons officers)
Sandhurst in 1880 and was commissioned as a lieutenant in the 6th (Inniskilling) Dragoons on 10 May 1882. He joined his regiment in South Africa later...
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cavalry regiments (the 4th (Royal Irish) Dragoon Guards, the 5th (Royal Irish) Lancers, the 6th (Inniskilling) Dragoons, and the 8th (King's Royal Irish) Hussars)...
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two more dragoon regiments became light dragoons. By 1861, the last light dragoons retitled as hussars, leaving three regiments of dragoons and seven...
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of dragoons; 21 regiments (battalions) of foot, 3 battalions of Foot Guards. This force, less four regiments of foot and one regiment of dragoons, is...
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Charles Wooden (category 6th (Inniskilling) Dragoons officers)
and had had his horse shot from under him) and Surgeon Mouat of the 6th Dragoons, set out under heavy fire to rescue the stricken Morris. After roughly...
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Gordon Burnham (category 6th (Inniskilling) Dragoons officers)
the rank of 2nd Lieutenant, with him entering service with the 6th (Inniskilling) Dragoons. While serving in India in 1910, Burnham made his first-class...
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Horse Britain Irish Guards 4th Royal Irish Dragoon Guards 5th Royal Irish Lancers 6th (Inniskilling) Dragoons 8th King's Royal Irish Hussars Liverpool Irish...
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