Authors and Contributors this page: Graham Watson, T.F. Mills
Page created 1 March 2001. Corrected and updated 06.11.2005
1715-1960
United Kingdom  
Note:This is a battalion history of the Regular Army. See the main regimental page for full lineage and other information.
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1702.01.01 ? Regiment of Dragoons
       
     
       
  1714.04.16 disbanded
   
  1715.07.22 Owen Wynne's Regiment of Dragoons
re-formed at Bedford (recruited in southern counties)
  1715 Jacobite war: Lancashire
1717 Ireland
  1742 Ireland
  1748 Ireland
  1751.07.01 9th Regiment of Dragoons
  1756 Ireland
  1763 Ireland
  1783 9th Regiment of (Light) Dragoons
  1794 Ireland
  1798.05 Ireland
  1798.09 Ireland
  1802 Ireland
  1803.05 England: Liverpool
  1806 South America
  1807 at sea wrecked off Mount's Bay, Cornwall
  1807 England
  1809.07 Holland: Walcheren expedition (6 tps)
  1809 England
  1811.07 at sea  
  1811.07.17 Portugal: Lisbon
  1811 Peninsular war Long Bde
  1813.04.17 at sea (embarked at Lisbon) (horses tsfd to 13LD and 14LD)
  1813.05.17 England
  1814 Ireland
  1815 England
  1816.10.05 converted to lancers
  1823 Ireland
  1826 Scotland
  1827 England
  1830 Kensington
  1830.07 9th (Queen's Royal) Lancers
  1832 Ireland
  1835 England
  1837 Scotland
  1838 England
  1841 India
  1843 Gwalior campaign
  1844.01 India
  1845.12 Sikh war
  1846 India
  1848 Sikh war
  1849 India
  1857 Sepoy rebellion
  1858 India
  1859.09 England
  1864 Ireland
  1875 India
  1878 Afghanistan
  1880 India
  <1881> Umballa  
1885 England:  
  1888 Manchester  
  1890 Ireland: Dundalk  
  1893 Newbridge  
1895? England: Aldershot  
  1896 South Africa  
  1898 India: Punjab  
  1899.09 at sea  
  1899.10 South Africa  
  1900.02 South Africa 3 Cav Bde
  1900.11 South Africa unbrigaded
  1902.03 at sea  
  1902.04 India: Rawalpindi  
  1906 South Africa  
  1910 England: Canterbury  
  1912 England: Tidworth  
  1914.08 France and Flanders 2 Cav Bde, 1 Cav Div, BEF
  1919 Egypt  
  1919 (England: Tidworth)  
  1919 Egypt  
  1924 Palestine  
  1926 Egypt  
  1927 India: Bolarum & Wellington  
  1929 Sialkot  
  1931 Scotland: Edinburgh  
  1933 England: Tidworth 2 Cav Bde
  1936 mechanised
  1938 England: Aldershot 1 Cav Bde, Mobile Div
  1939.09 UK 2 Armd Bde, 1 Armd Div
  1940.06   BEF
  1941.11 Middle East aaa
  1944.05 Italy aaa
  1944.10 Italy 2 Armd Bde
  1945 Italy aaa
  1947 UK TA training regiment
  1951
Germany: Detmold
BAOR
  1960.01    
  1960.09.11 amalgamated with 12th Royal Lancers (Prince of Wales's), to form 9th/12th Queen's Royal Lancers (Prince of Wales's)