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Sub-Units are ordered in accordance with the Army List of 1914, as amended by any subsequent disbandments, amalgamations etc. The following is taken from the last page of the programme printed for The Royal Yeomanry Review. As on that day, the list below has been divided into blocks corresponding to the order in which the units formed and grouped.
The mounted infantry experiment was considered a success and the existing Yeomanry regiments at home were reorganised and renamed as Imperial Yeomanry in 1901. Fresh regiments were also raised, often on the basis of returned veterans, such as the City of London Yeomanry (Rough Riders) and the 3rd County of London Yeomanry (Sharpshooters) , the ...
A number of independent troops were also dissolved. Following these reductions, the yeomanry establishment was fixed at 22 corps (regiments) receiving allowances and a further 16 serving without pay. During the 1830s, the number of yeomanry units fluctuated, reflecting the level of civil unrest in any particular region at any particular time.
Converted to a cyclist unit in 1916. [44] 2/1st Sussex Yeomanry: 14th Mounted Brigade: Converted into a cyclist unit in 1916. [45] 2/1st Glamorgan Yeomanry: 4th Mounted Brigade: Converted into a cyclist unit in 1916. [46] 2/1st Welsh Horse Yeomanry: 4th Mounted Brigade [a] Disbanded in 1916, men taken into the 2/1st Montgomeryshire Yeomanry. [48]
Territorial Force Units in 1908; Territorial Army units in 2012 ... and Yeomanry Cavalry List, 1899. This page was last edited on 9 January 2024, at 14:58 (UTC). ...
23rd (3rd Sharpshooters) Battalion, Imperial Yeomanry 24th (Metropolitan Mounted Rifles) Battalion, Imperial Yeomanry 25th (Sharpshooters) Battalion, Imperial Yeomanry
The Imperial Yeomanry was a volunteer Mounted infantry force raised for service in the Second Boer War 1900–02. It was organised as companies formed into battalions. Many companies were sponsored by Yeomanry Cavalry regiments. From 1901 to 1908 all Home-based Yeomanry cavalry regiments were designated 'Imperial Yeomanry', and new regiments ...
The new Yeomanry regiments, appropriately retitled as "Imperial Yeomanry", comprised four companies of mounted infantry with carbines, and a machine-gun section; by 1903, an additional nineteen regiments of Imperial Yeomanry had been raised, with several perpetuating the lineages of volunteer units in South Africa or of previously disbanded ...