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28th Light Dragoons

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The 28th Light Dragoons or the 28th (Duke of York's Own) Regiment of Light Dragoons was a cavalry regiment of the British Army. It was raised in March 1795 March, by Sir Robert Laurie. However, from September 1799 the colonel of the regiment was Miles Staveley. The regiment had a short life being disbanded in 1802 while serving in Ireland.[1]

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  1. ^ "28th Light Dragoons". National Archives. Retrieved 31 August 2012.