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REGIMENT
our role

Scotland’s Light Cavalry, readily employable, rapidly deployable

regimental life

Waterloo Lines is our home in the heart of Scotland

equipment

Capable of both deterring threats and defeating the enemy

horses and equitation

We are Cavalry

pipes and drums

Learn more about  one of the most famous pipe bands on the planet

values

Are essential to the Regiment, and define us as being second to none

deployments

Learn more about our operations over the last 20 years

structure

The hierarchy enabling timely and appropriate decision making

careers

Your opportunity to become part of the family

Affiliates

Associations formed between the Regiment and units of Commonwealth and foreign countries

regimental news
26
Apr
2024
Regiment
The Royal Scots Dragoon Guards-Perth Races
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association
our purpose

To help and support all those who have served in the Regiment

death notices

All those who served in the current or antecedent regiments who have died

membership

Open to everyone who served in the Regiment or its antecedents

monthly draw

A chance to contribute to the Regimental Charity and win money at the same time

our branch network

We have branches throughout Great Britain

REGISTER WITH us

Easy to  register with the Association and meet up with old friends

The regimental directory

The Regimental Directory is a dedicated resource to help you to find and make contact with other members of the Regimental family

association news
19
May
2025
Association
Spring Newsletter 2025
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history
key moments

Explore our history through the centuries

battle honours

A battle honour is an official recognition of regimental achievement, either at a particular battle or during a campaign

regimental music

The music of the Royal Scots Dragoon Guards represents a unique military tradition dating back over 300 years

war memorials

The fallen of the Royal Scots Dragoon Guards’ antecedent regiments are commemorated by public memorials in the capitals of Scotland and England

victoria crosses

In the British armed forces the Victoria Cross (VC) is the highest award for acts of extraordinary bravery under enemy fire

key moment of the regiment

1740-1748

THE WAR OF THE AUSTRIAN SUCCESSION
More key moments
museum & archive
plan your visit

The Royal Scots Dragoon Guards Museum is situated within the historic New Barracks at Edinburgh Castle

collections

The Royal Scots Dragoon Guards Museum collection consists of over one thousand objects from our regimental history

archive and research

The Royal Scots Dragoon Guards Archive contains documents, photographs, official publications and more

learning

We offer a service to schools either to visit us at the Castle or arrange an outreach session with our Learning Officer

museum opening times
Winter (1 October - 31 March)
09:30-16:45 daily
Summer (1 April - 30 September)
09:30-17:15 daily
Christmas and New Year
The Museum is closed 24-26 December and 1-2 January inclusive
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