Earl of Clare's Dragoons
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Earl of Clares's Dragoons 5th (Earl of Clare's) Dragoons (1853-1880) | |
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Part of 9th Infantry Brigade | |
Active | 1816 - Present |
Country | United Kingdom of Vionna-Frankenlisch |
Branch | Imperial Army |
Type | Dragoons |
Size | 600 troopers |
Garrison/HQ | Glaenarm Camp, Clakenny |
Commanders | |
Colonel of the Regiment | Major General the Earl of Clare |
Current Commander | Colonel the Baron Ballyknock |
The Earl of Clare's Dragoons is a cavalry regiment of the Imperial Vionna-Frankenlischian Army. It was formerly the 5th (Earl of Clare's) Dragoosns, and before that Clare's Light Dragoons. The regiment was founded in 1816 and is recruited from the lands of the De Clare family in the Duchy of Erin. The regiment is on permanent station at Glaenarm Camp in the Duchy of Erin and is attached to the 9th Infantry Brigade.