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Regiments & Yeomanry Old Comrades by Her Majesty The Queen on the Occasion of the 200th Anniversary of the formation of the Yeomanry at Poets Lawn, Windsor Great Park
on Sunday 17 April 1994.
Colonel Commandant of the Yeomanry - Colonel Sir Ralph Carr-Ellison TD
Ceremonial Mounted Escort Commander - Captain W D Peck (The Royal Wessex Yeomanry)
Parade Adjutant - Lt.Col. J R Arkell TD (The Royal Yeomanry)
Parade Corporal Major - W01 D P Evans (The Life Guards) RCM (The Royal Yeomanry)
Parade Chaplain - The Reverend Alan Hughes CF TD
Director of Music - Major R J Parker FTCL ARCM (The Royal Yeomanry)
Yeomanry
Yeomanry is a designation used by a number of units or sub-units of the British Territorial Army, descended from volunteer cavalry regiments. Today, Yeomanry units may serve in a variety of different military roles.-History:...
Regiments & Yeomanry Old Comrades by Her Majesty The Queen on the Occasion of the 200th Anniversary of the formation of the Yeomanry at Poets Lawn, Windsor Great Park
Windsor Great Park
Windsor Great Park is a large deer park of , to the south of the town of Windsor on the border of Berkshire and Surrey in England. The park was, for many centuries, the private hunting ground of Windsor Castle and dates primarily from the mid-13th century...
on Sunday 17 April 1994.
Inpection party
HER MAJESTY THE QUEENColonel Commandant of the Yeomanry - Colonel Sir Ralph Carr-Ellison TD
Ceremonial Mounted Escort Commander - Captain W D Peck (The Royal Wessex Yeomanry)
Parade Adjutant - Lt.Col. J R Arkell TD (The Royal Yeomanry)
Parade Corporal Major - W01 D P Evans (The Life Guards) RCM (The Royal Yeomanry)
Parade Chaplain - The Reverend Alan Hughes CF TD
Director of Music - Major R J Parker FTCL ARCM (The Royal Yeomanry)
Yeomanry Titles On Parade
Yeomanry | ORBAT |
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Royal Wiltshire Yeomanry Royal Wiltshire Yeomanry The Royal Wiltshire Yeomanry was a Yeomanry regiment of the Kingdom of Great Britain and the United Kingdom established in 1794. It was disbanded as an independent Territorial Army unit in 1967, a time when the strength of the TA was greatly reduced... |
A Sqn Royal Yeomanry Royal Yeomanry The Royal Yeomanry is an armoured regiment of the Territorial Army consisting of five squadrons and a military band:*A Squadron *B Squadron... |
The Leicestershire and Derbyshire (Prince Albert's Own) Yeomanry | B Sqn Royal Yeomanry |
Kent and Sharpshooters Yeomanry Kent and Sharpshooters Yeomanry The Kent and Sharpshooters Yeomanry is a unit of the Territorial Army that was formed in 1961 as the Kent and County of London Yeomanry by the amalgamation of two yeomanry regiments, the 297 Regt, Royal Artillery and the 3rd/4th County of London Yeomanry... |
C Sqn Royal Yeomanry |
Inns of Court and City Yeomanry Inns of Court and City Yeomanry Known by its new title since 2009, the Inns of Court & City and Essex Yeomanry is a Royal Signals squadron in the British Territorial Army with its headquarters in Chancery Lane, London... |
Band Royal Yeomanry |
Westminster Dragoons Westminster Dragoons The Westminster Dragoons are central London’s only Territorial Army cavalry unit. One of the Royal Yeomanry's five squadrons, their current role is to support the Formation Reconnaissance Regiments and the Joint Chemical Biological Radiological and Nuclear Regiment on operations by providing... |
W Sqn Royal Yeomanry |
Royal Wiltshire Yeomanry Royal Wiltshire Yeomanry The Royal Wiltshire Yeomanry was a Yeomanry regiment of the Kingdom of Great Britain and the United Kingdom established in 1794. It was disbanded as an independent Territorial Army unit in 1967, a time when the strength of the TA was greatly reduced... |
B Sqn Royal Wessex Yeomanry |
Royal Gloucestershire Hussars Royal Gloucestershire Hussars The Royal Gloucestershire Hussars was a unit of the British Army.Raised in 1795 following William Pitt's 1794 order to raise volunteer bodies of men to defend Great Britain, through various re-organisations, the Royal Gloucestershire Hussars remain today on the establishment of the Territorial... |
A Sqn Royal Wessex Yeomanry |
Royal Gloucestershire Hussars | HQ Sqn Royal Wessex Yeomanry |
Royal Gloucestershire Hussars | Band Royal Wessex Yeomanry |
Royal Devon Yeomanry Royal Devon Yeomanry The Royal Devon Yeomanry was a Yeomanry regiment of the British Army, first raised in 1794, it participated in the Boer War, World War I and World War II and now forms a squadron of the Royal Wessex Yeomanry.-History:... |
D Sqn Royal Wessex Yeomanry |
Queen's Own Warwickshire and Worcestershire Yeomanry Queen's Own Warwickshire and Worcestershire Yeomanry The Queens Own Warwickshire & Worcestershire Yeomanry was a regiment of the Territorial Army, formed in 1956 by the amalgamation of The Warwickshire Yeomanry and The Queen's Own Worcestershire Hussars, and split up in 1971.... |
A Sqn Royal Mercian & Lancastrian Yeomanry |
Queen's Own Royal Staffordshire | B Sqn Royal Mercian & Lancastrian Yeomanry |
Shropshire Yeomanry Shropshire Yeomanry The Shropshire Yeomanry was a yeomanry regiment of the British Army, first raised in 1795, which served as a cavalry and dismounted infantry regiment in the First World War and as a cavalry and an artillery regiment in the Second World War, before being amalgamated with the Shropshire Royal Horse... |
HQ Sqn Royal Mercian & Lancastrian Yeomanry |
Duke of Lancaster's Own Yeomanry Duke of Lancaster's Own Yeomanry The Duke of Lancaster's Own Yeomanry has its origins in the various troops of light horse raised in the eighteenth century in the county of Lancaster, the earliest of which was the Bolton Light Horse formed in 1798.... |
D Sqn Royal Mercian & Lancastrian Yeomanry |
Queen's Own Yorkshire Dragoons Queen's Own Yorkshire Dragoons The Queen's Own Yorkshire Dragoons was a unit of the British Army from 1794–1956.The regiment was formed as volunteer cavalry in 1794 during the French Revolutionary Wars. It was converted to an armoured role during World War II. In 1956 it merged with two other Yorkshire yeomanry regiments... |
Y Sqn Queen's Own Yeomanry Queen's Own Yeomanry The Queen's Own Yeomanry is an armoured regiment of the British Territorial Army. The Queen's Own Yeomanry is the only Yeomanry regiment that serves in the formation reconnaissance role, equipped with the CVR family of armoured reconnaissance vehicles, including Scimitar and Spartan.On... |
Sherwood Rangers Yeomanry Sherwood Rangers Yeomanry The Sherwood Rangers Yeomanry is one of the five squadrons of the Royal Yeomanry , an armoured regiment of the Territorial Army. Designated as 'S' Squadron, the Sherwood Rangers Yeomanry's current role is to support the Formation Reconnaissance Regiments and the Joint Chemical Biological Nuclear... |
B Sqn Queen's Own Yeomanry Queen's Own Yeomanry The Queen's Own Yeomanry is an armoured regiment of the British Territorial Army. The Queen's Own Yeomanry is the only Yeomanry regiment that serves in the formation reconnaissance role, equipped with the CVR family of armoured reconnaissance vehicles, including Scimitar and Spartan.On... |
Cheshire Yeomanry Cheshire Yeomanry The Cheshire Yeomanry was a yeomanry regiment that can trace its history back to 1797 when Sir John Fleming Leicester of Tabley raised a county regiment of light cavalry in response to the growing fears of invasion from Napoleonic France.... |
C Sqn Queen's Own Yeomanry Queen's Own Yeomanry The Queen's Own Yeomanry is an armoured regiment of the British Territorial Army. The Queen's Own Yeomanry is the only Yeomanry regiment that serves in the formation reconnaissance role, equipped with the CVR family of armoured reconnaissance vehicles, including Scimitar and Spartan.On... |
Northumberland Hussars Northumberland Hussars The Northumberland Hussars is a Squadron of The Queen's Own Yeomanry is an armoured Squadron of the British Territorial Army. It is part of a Formation Reconnaissance Regiment, equipped with the FV107 Scimitar and FV103 Spartan type armoured reconnaissance vehicles... |
D Sqn Queen's Own Yeomanry Queen's Own Yeomanry The Queen's Own Yeomanry is an armoured regiment of the British Territorial Army. The Queen's Own Yeomanry is the only Yeomanry regiment that serves in the formation reconnaissance role, equipped with the CVR family of armoured reconnaissance vehicles, including Scimitar and Spartan.On... |
Northumberland Hussars | HQ Sqn Queen's Own Yeomanry Queen's Own Yeomanry The Queen's Own Yeomanry is an armoured regiment of the British Territorial Army. The Queen's Own Yeomanry is the only Yeomanry regiment that serves in the formation reconnaissance role, equipped with the CVR family of armoured reconnaissance vehicles, including Scimitar and Spartan.On... |
Ayrshire (Earl of Carrick's Own) Yeomanry Ayrshire (Earl of Carrick's Own) Yeomanry The Ayrshire Yeomanry was a Regiment of the British Yeomanry and is now an armoured Squadron of the Queen's Own Yeomanry , part of the British Territorial Army... |
A Sqn Scottish Yeomanry Scottish Yeomanry The Scottish Yeomanry was a Yeomanry Regiment of the British Territorial Army formed in 1992. It served until 1999 when it was amalgamated with the Queen's Own Yeomanry .-History:... |
Lanarkshire & Glasgow Yeomanry | B Sqn Scottish Yeomanry Scottish Yeomanry The Scottish Yeomanry was a Yeomanry Regiment of the British Territorial Army formed in 1992. It served until 1999 when it was amalgamated with the Queen's Own Yeomanry .-History:... |
Lothian and Border Horse Lothian and Border Horse The Lothians and Border Horse was a Yeomanry regiment, part of the British Territorial Army. It was ranked 36th in the Yeomanry order of precedence, and based in the Scottish Lowland area, recruiting in the Lothian and along the border with England.-Origins:... |
HQ Sqn Scottish Yeomanry Scottish Yeomanry The Scottish Yeomanry was a Yeomanry Regiment of the British Territorial Army formed in 1992. It served until 1999 when it was amalgamated with the Queen's Own Yeomanry .-History:... |
Fife and Forfar Yeomanry/Scottish Horse Fife and Forfar Yeomanry/Scottish Horse The Fife & Forfar Yeomanry/Scottish Horse is a Yeomanry Squadron of the Queen's Own Yeomanry part of the British Territorial Army. It was formed following the amalgamation of the The Fife and Forfar Yeomanry and The Scottish Horse regiments.... |
C Sqn Scottish Yeomanry Scottish Yeomanry The Scottish Yeomanry was a Yeomanry Regiment of the British Territorial Army formed in 1992. It served until 1999 when it was amalgamated with the Queen's Own Yeomanry .-History:... |
North Irish Horse North Irish Horse The North Irish Horse is a yeomanry unit of the British Territorial Army raised in the northern counties of Ireland in the aftermath of the Second Boer War... |
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Bedfordshire Yeomanry Bedfordshire Yeomanry Bedfordshire Yeomanry, a unit of the British Army originally raised in 1797 as a body of independent troops, the Bedfordshire Yeomanry Cavalry was disbanded after the Napoleonic Wars and briefly reformed from 1817 to 1827.... |
201 (Hertfordshire & Bedfordshire Yeomanry) Bty RA, 100 (Yeomanry) Fd Regt RA |
Hertfordshire Yeomanry Hertfordshire Yeomanry The Hertfordshire Yeomanry is a British Army unit specializing in artillery and yeomanry that can trace its formation to the late 18th century. First seeing service in the Boer War, it subsequently served in both World Wars.... |
201 (Hertfordshire & Bedfordshire Yeomanry) Bty RA, 100 (Yeomanry) Fd Regt RA |
Duke of Yorks Own Loyal Suffolk Hussars Duke of Yorks Own Loyal Suffolk Hussars -History:The Duke of Yorks Own Loyal Suffolk Hussars was a unit of the British Army from 1794–1961.The regiment was formed as volunteer cavalry in 1794, during the French Revolutionary Wars. The Suffolk Yeomanry was raised in as the Loyal Suffolk Hussars, they fought in the Boer war as part... |
202 (Suffolk & Norfolk Yeomanry) Bty RA, 100 (Yeomanry) Fd Regt RA |
King's Own Royal Norfolk Yeomanry | 202 (Suffolk & Norfolk Yeomanry) Bty RA, 100 (Yeomanry) Fd Regt RA |
Glamorgan Yeomanry Glamorgan Yeomanry The Glamorgan Yeomanry were formed in 1797, when King George III was on the throne, William Pitt the Younger was the Prime Minister of Great Britain, and across the English Channel, Britain was faced by a French nation that had recently guillotined its King and possessed a revolutionary army... |
C (Glamorgan Yeomanry) Troop, 211 (South Wales) Bty RA, 104 Regt RA (V) |
Sussex Yeomanry | 127 (Sussex Yeomanry) Fd Sqn RE, 78 Fortress Engr Regt RE (V) |
Hampshire Yeomanry Hampshire Yeomanry The Hampshire Yeomanry can trace its formation to the late 18th century. King George III was on the throne, William Pitt the Younger was Prime Minister of Great Britain, and across the English Channel, Britain was faced by a French nation that had recently guillotined its King and which possessed... |
227 (Hampshire Yeomanry) Amphibious Engr Sqn RE, 78 Fortress Engr Regt RE (V) |
Duke of Cambridge's Own Middlesex Yeomanry | 47 (Middlesex Yeomanry) Sig Sqn(V), 31 Sig Regt (V) |
Duke of Cambridge's Own Middlesex Yeomanry | Band (Middlesex Yeomanry) Sig Sqn(V), 31 Sig Regt (V) |
Cheshire Yeomanry Cheshire Yeomanry The Cheshire Yeomanry was a yeomanry regiment that can trace its history back to 1797 when Sir John Fleming Leicester of Tabley raised a county regiment of light cavalry in response to the growing fears of invasion from Napoleonic France.... |
80 (Cheshire Yeomanry) Sig Sqn(V), 33 Sig Regt (V) |
Shropshire Yeomanry Shropshire Yeomanry The Shropshire Yeomanry was a yeomanry regiment of the British Army, first raised in 1795, which served as a cavalry and dismounted infantry regiment in the First World War and as a cavalry and an artillery regiment in the Second World War, before being amalgamated with the Shropshire Royal Horse... |
95 (Shropshire Yeomanry) Sig Sqn(V), 35 (South Midland) Sig Regt (V) |
Queen's Own Warwickshire and Worcestershire Yeomanry Queen's Own Warwickshire and Worcestershire Yeomanry The Queens Own Warwickshire & Worcestershire Yeomanry was a regiment of the Territorial Army, formed in 1956 by the amalgamation of The Warwickshire Yeomanry and The Queen's Own Worcestershire Hussars, and split up in 1971.... |
67 (Queen's Own Warwickshire & Worcestershire Yeomanry) Sig Sqn(V), 37 Sig Regt (V) |
Essex Yeomanry Essex Yeomanry The Essex Yeomanry was a yeomanry regiment of the British Army raised in 1797. The regiment recruited volunteers from the county of Essex in the East of England.-Origins:... |
70 (Essex Yeomanry) Sig Sqn(V), 38 Sig Regt (V) |
Essex Yeomanry | Band (Essex Yeomanry) Sig Sqn(V), 38 Sig Regt (V) |
Queen's Own Oxfordshire Hussars Queen's Own Oxfordshire Hussars The Queen's Own Oxfordshire Hussars was the designated name of a Yeomanry regiment of the British Army between 1888 and 1922. In response a call by the government for troops of volunteers to be formed in the shires, meeting of “Nobility, Gentry, Freeholders and Yeomanry” was called at the Star Inn... |
5 (Queen's Own Oxfordshire Hussars)Squadron (V), 39 (City of London) Sig Regt (V) |
Inns of Court and City Yeomanry Inns of Court and City Yeomanry Known by its new title since 2009, the Inns of Court & City and Essex Yeomanry is a Royal Signals squadron in the British Territorial Army with its headquarters in Chancery Lane, London... |
68 Sig Sqn (V), 71 (Yeomanry) Sig Regt (V) |
Berkshire Yeomanry Berkshire Yeomanry 94 Signal Squadron forms part of 39 Signal Regiment. They are currently based in three locations in the Home Counties... |
94 Sig Sqn (V), 71 (Yeomanry) Sig Regt (V) |
Kent and County of London Yeomanry | 265 Sigs Sqn, 71 (Yeomanry) Sig Regt (V) |
Kent & County of London Yeomanry | HQ Sigs Sqn, 71 (Yeomanry) Sig Regt (V) |
Surrey Yeomanry Surrey Yeomanry The Surrey Yeomanry was a unit of the British Army formed as volunteer cavalry in 1794 during the French Revolutionary Wars. In 1901 the Regiment was granted the title Princess of Wales's which was changed to Queen Mary's when George V became the King... |
A (Salerno) Coy, 6th/7th Bn Princess of Wales's Royal Regt |
Lovat Scouts Lovat Scouts The Lovat Scouts were a British Army unit. The unit was first formed during the Second Boer War as a Scottish Highland yeomanry regiment of the British Army and is the first known military unit to wear a ghillie suit... |
A (Queen's Own Highlanders and Lovat Scouts) Coy, 2nd Bn 51st Highland Volunteers |
Pembroke Yeomanry Pembroke Yeomanry The Pembroke Yeomanry were formed in 1794, by Lord Milfordwhen King George III was on the throne, William Pitt the Younger was Prime Minister of Great Britain, and across the English Channel, Britain was faced by a French nation that had recently guillotined its King and which possessed a... |
224 Sqn (Engr Sp), 157 (Wales & Midlands) Tpt Regt RLC (V) |
First Aid Nursing Yeomanry First Aid Nursing Yeomanry The First Aid Nursing Yeomanry is a British independent all-female unit and registered charity affiliated to, but not part of, the Territorial Army, formed in 1907 and active in both nursing and intelligence work during the World Wars.-Formation:It was formed as the First Aid Nursing Yeomanry in... |
Woman's Transport Service FANY |