15th Regiment of Light Dragoons
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Two cavalry regiments of the British Army have been numbered the 15th Regiment of Light Dragoons:
- 15th Regiment of Light DragoonsDuke of Cumberland's Regiment of Light DragoonsThe Duke of Cumberland's Regiment of Light Dragoons was a cavalry regiment of the British Army raised in 1746 and disbanded in 1749.It was raised by the Duke of Cumberland in 1746, drawing most of its men from the recently disbanded Duke of Kingston's Regiment of Light Horse, and was ranked as the...
, raised in 1746 and disbanded in 1749 - 15th Regiment of Light Dragoons15th The King's HussarsThe 15th The King's Hussars was a cavalry regiment in the British Army. First raised in 1759, it saw service over two centuries, before being amalgamated into the 15th/19th Hussars in 1922.-Formation:...
, redesignated as a lancer regiment in 1861