Events.
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2025
Events will be published once they are announced
1st The Queen’s Dragoon Guards Junior Leader Regiment Royal Armoured Corps Dinner The Tank Museum Bovington Saturday 17th May 2025
The Wessex RCA Branch is pleased to host this unique opportunity for a dinner in the Tank Museum for those members of the KDG, Bays and QDG who started their Army career in the Boy’s Squadron RAC or the JLR RAC or who were Permanent Staff.
Price
£35.00pp
Dress
Lounge Suit, Regimental or Corps Tie
Timings
18:30: Wreath Laying Ceremony at the RAC Memorial Wall
19:00: Reception Drinks in the Tank Story Hall (Kindly provided by Henry Sugden of Defined Wines)
19:30: Dinner Served in the Tamiya
Menu
Starter: Ham Hock Terrine, Piccalilli, Capers
Main: Chicken Supreme, Dauphinoise Potatoes, Leeks, Wild Mushrooms, in a Maderia Sauce
Dessert: Lemon Posset, Raspberry, Sable
Tea & Coffee
3 bottles of wine on each table
Port
A cash bar is available throughout the evening, Seating will be arranged based on Pass Off Years and tables for the Band with Permanent Staff sitting on the tables that covered the years they
served at Stanley Barracks.
Carriages from 11pm
Payment Details
Please make payment of £35.00 to Lloyds Bank, Account Name: Home HQ 1st QDG. Sort Code: 30-92-07. Account number: 01567390
Reference: Surname JLR and year passed off from JLR or Band, or PS for permanent staff and year they were posted to JLR. E.g. JonesJLR1972.
Campervans and Caravans
The Tank Museum has given permission for anyone wishing to park a campervan or caravan to use car park 4 on the night of Saturday 17th. Please let Dave Way know if you intend to use this facility by emailing your car/campervan registration to qdgrca.wessex@btinternet.com
Tour of Stanley Barracks
An organised group tour of Stanley Barracks is being arranged for 14:00 on Saturday 17th.
Access to the Tank Museum
As RAC Veterans you are entitled to free entry to the museum, on the weekend you can get entry by telling the ticket office you are part of the QDG JLR Dinner party.
QDG-RCA Wolfenbüttel Annual Gathering 19th – 23rd June 2025
Ladies – Gents, over the Weekend of the 19th June 2025 we will be holding our Waterloo “Cultural” Gathering in Wolfenbüttel – Germany.
This is an open Invitation to any Serving QDG / ex QDG – KDG – BAYS or attached Regiments to come along and join us for a fun Weekend, telling Tall stories of daring do whilst drinking Copious amounts of German Bier over a “Currywurst mit Pommes”.
Those of you interested in participating in this “Cultural” event, please PM Martin Ruscoe on FB for further details of Location — Hotels — etc.

QDG-RCA Powys and Border counties Oswestry Rugby club weekend of the 10 – 16th July 2025.
QDG-RCA Annual Reunion and Dinner, Cardiff – 18th October 2025
Masonic Hall as the last few years, full details, menu and payment option will be posted in due course but date is confirmed.