The Royal Canadian Dragoons

Lineage

Cavalry School Corps

One Troop of Cavalry formed at Quebec 21 December 1883 by General Order 13/84

Royal School of Cavalry

Redesignated: Royal School of Cavalry 15 July 1887 by General Order 13/87

Canadian Dragoons

Redesignated: Canadian Dragoons on 14 May 1892 by General Order 16/92

Allied and Affiliated Units

Allied Regiment

The Royal Canadian Dragoons maintain a close affiliation with their Allied Regiment the Household Cavalry of the United Kingdom.

Canadian Militia Affiliation

The Governor General's Horse Guards

Partnership Affiliations

12e Regiment de Cuirassiers (France) 5th Battalion 68th Armor (United States) 293 Panzer Battalion (Germany)