The Saskatchewan Dragoons

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The Saskatchewan Dragoons
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Headquarters: Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada
Regimental Birthday: 03 July 1905.
Colonel-in-Chief: HRH The Earl of Wessex, KG, KCVO
Commanding Officer:
Regimental Sergeant Major:
Current Role: Reconnaissance
Higher Formation

The Saskatchewan Dragoons

The Saskatchewan Dragoons is a Reserve Force armoured reconnaissance regiment.

Lineage

The Saskatchewan Dragoons trace their lineage back to 1905 and the formation of the 95th Regiment. Historical Section.

Battle Honours

The Saskatchewan Dragoons have been awarded seventeen Battle Honours, of which 10 are emblazoned on their Guidon.

Regimental Anniversaries

Allied and Affiliated Units

The Saskatchewan Dragoons maintain a Regimental Affiliation with their Allied Regiment, the Kings Royal Rifle Corps.

Regimental Music

Music of The Saskatchewan Dragoons consist of a Regimental March, “Punjaub”.

Regimental Prayers and Hymns

Motto

The motto of The Saskatchewan Dragoons is ESPRIT D’INITIATIVE.

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Traditional Uniform

The traditional uniforms for Junior Officers and Senior NCOs is the patrol blues with burgundy sash, while the Senior Officers wear scarlets with yellow facing and myrtle green waistcoat.

Published Histories

There is currently a few Published Histories covering the history of The Saskatchewan Dragoons and their predecessors.



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