Order of Precedence
In the British Army Order of Precedence, the Household Cavalry is always listed first and always parades at the extreme right of the line, unless the Royal Horse Artillery is on parade with its guns.
| Preceded by Royal Horse Artillery (with guns) |
Order of Precedence | Succeeded by Royal Armoured Corps |
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