The Royal Canadian Dragoons

Summary

The Royal Canadian Dragoons is an armored regiment^[1]. It draws 65 Wikipedia views per month (armored_regiment category, ranking #4 of 10).^[2]

Key Facts

• The Royal Canadian Dragoons is in the country of Canada^[3].
• The Royal Canadian Dragoons's instance of is recorded as armored regiment^[4].
• The Royal Canadian Dragoons's instance of is recorded as Canadian military unit^[5].
• The Royal Canadian Dragoons's anthem is recorded as Monsieur Beaucaire^[6].
• The Royal Canadian Dragoons's anthem is recorded as Light of Foot^[7].
• The Royal Canadian Dragoons's follows is recorded as Naval Operations Branch^[8].
• The Royal Canadian Dragoons's followed by is recorded as Lord Strathcona's Horse (Royal Canadians)^[9].
• The Royal Canadian Dragoons's headquarters location is recorded as CFB Petawawa^[10].
• The Royal Canadian Dragoons's military branch is recorded as Canadian Army^[11].
• The Royal Canadian Dragoons's part of is recorded as 2 Canadian Mechanized Brigade Group^[12].
• The Royal Canadian Dragoons's part of is recorded as Royal Canadian Armoured Corps^[13].
• The Royal Canadian Dragoons's Commons category is recorded as Royal Canadian Dragoons^[14].
• +1883-12-21T00:00:00Z marks the founding of The Royal Canadian Dragoons^[15].
• The Royal Canadian Dragoons's participated in conflict is recorded as Battle of Leliefontein^[16].
• The Royal Canadian Dragoons's participated in conflict is recorded as War in Afghanistan (2001–2021)^[17].
• The Royal Canadian Dragoons's participated in conflict is recorded as North-West Rebellion^[18].
• The Royal Canadian Dragoons's participated in conflict is recorded as Second Boer War^[19].
• The Royal Canadian Dragoons's participated in conflict is recorded as World War I^[20].
• The Royal Canadian Dragoons's participated in conflict is recorded as World War II^[21].
• The Royal Canadian Dragoons's participated in conflict is recorded as Battle of Festubert^[22].
• The Royal Canadian Dragoons's participated in conflict is recorded as Battle of the Somme^[23].
• The Royal Canadian Dragoons's participated in conflict is recorded as Second Battle of the Somme^[24].
• The Royal Canadian Dragoons's participated in conflict is recorded as Battle of Bazentin Ridge^[25].
• The Royal Canadian Dragoons's participated in conflict is recorded as Battle of Pozières^[26].
• The Royal Canadian Dragoons's participated in conflict is recorded as Battle of Flers–Courcelette^[27].

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Founding

+1883-12-21T00:00:00Z marks the founding of The Royal Canadian Dragoons^[15]. Its location of formation is recorded as Quebec City^[28].

Identity

Official names include The Royal Canadian Dragoons^[29], Cavalry School Corps^[30], Canadian Dragoons^[31], 1st Armoured Regiment (Royal Canadian Dragoons), RCAC^[32], and Royal Canadian Dragoons (1st Armoured Regiment)^[33]. Part of include 2 Canadian Mechanized Brigade Group^[12], a brigade group^[34], in Canada^[35] and Royal Canadian Armoured Corps^[13], a branch of service^[36], in Canada^[37], founded in 1940^[38]. Its follows is recorded as Naval Operations Branch^[8]. Its followed by is recorded as Lord Strathcona's Horse (Royal Canadians)^[9]. Its short name is recorded as The RCD^[39].

Operations

The Royal Canadian Dragoons's headquarters location is recorded as CFB Petawawa^[10]. Parent organizations include 2 Canadian Mechanized Brigade Group^[40], a brigade group^[41], in Canada^[42] and Canadian Army^[43], an army^[44], in Canada^[45], founded in 1867^[46], headquartered in Carling Campus^[47].

Why It Matters

The Royal Canadian Dragoons draws 65 Wikipedia views per month (armored_regiment category, ranking #4 of 10).^[2]