Queen's Royal Lancers

Queen's Royal Lancers
Cap badge
Active25 June 1993 (25 June 1993)–2 May 2015 (2015-05-03)
Allegiance United Kingdom
Branch British Army
TypeLine Cavalry
RoleFormation Reconnaissance
SizeOne regiment
Part ofRoyal Armoured Corps
Garrison/HQRHQ - Prince William of Gloucester Barracks, Grantham
Regiment - Catterick
Nickname(s)The Death or Glory Boys
Motto(s)Death or Glory
MarchQuick - Stable Jacket
Slow - Omdurman
EngagementsBattle of the Boyne
War of the Spanish Succession
American Revolution
Napoleonic Wars
Crimean War
*Battle of Balaclava
Indian Mutiny
Mahdist War
South Africa
World War I
World War II
Iraq War
War in Afghanistan
Commanders
Current
commander
None (regiment defunct)
Colonel-in-ChiefHM The Queen
Colonel of
the Regiment
Major-General Patrick Marriott CB CBE
Insignia
Tactical Recognition Flash
AbbreviationQRL

The Queen's Royal Lancers (QRL) was a cavalry regiment of the British Army. It was formed in 1993 and amalgamated with the 9th/12th Royal Lancers (Prince of Wales's) on 2 May 2015 to form the Royal Lancers.


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