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The Royal Wessex Yeomanry is a reserve armoured regiment of the British Army Reserve consisting of five squadrons.Formerly part of 43 (Wessex) Brigade, the regiment joined 3rd Division in July 2014, to provide armoured (main battle tank) resilience to the three armoured regiments within the Reaction Force.
The Reserve regiments of the Royal Armoured Corps are known as the Yeomanry. [3] The Royal Yeomanry (Light Reconnaissance) — Paired with 1st The Queen's Dragoon Guards [4] Regimental Headquarters, in South Wigston, Leicester (moved from Fulham) Command and Support (Westminster Dragoons) Squadron, at Fulham House, Fulham, London
This is a list of British Army Yeomanry Regiments converted to Royal Artillery.In the aftermath of the First World War 25 Yeomanry regiments of the British Army were transferred to the Royal Artillery between 1920 and 1922 with another one – the City of London Yeomanry (Rough Riders) – reduced to a battery in another regiment.
Lovat green v-neck: Royal Yeomanry; Green fleck v-neck: Royal Wessex Yeomanry; Lovat green and red fleck v-neck: Essex Yeomanry; Black: Royal Tank Regiment, Royal Army Chaplains Department, Army Legal Services Branch [35] Navy/corvette blue: Royal Artillery; Dark blue: 94 (Berkshire Yeomanry) Signal Squadron (V) Storm blue v-neck: Queen's Own ...
The British Army, in the modern sense of the standing army under the Crown, was formed following the Restoration of King Charles II in 1661. At this point, the small standing forces included the 1st, 2nd and 3rd Troops of Horse Guards and the Royal Regiment of Horse; some of these had been raised in exile and some as part of the New Model Army.
The Yeomanry. E (Wiltshire Yeomanry HSF) Sqn, The Royal Wessex Yeomanry (in Old Sarum, Wilts) C (HSF) Sqn, The Duke of Lancasters Yeomanry (in Chorley) D (HSF) Sqn, Queen's Own Mercian Yeomanry (in Telford, Shropshire). Rebadged in 1988 from D (HSF) Company 15th Bn Royal Army Ordnance Corps. Those now associated with The Royal Regiment of Scotland:
Under Army 2020 (Refine), it was confirmed that the Royal Yeomanry would (exceptionally) retain all six of its squadrons, two of which had been under threat of deletion under the 2013 plan. It was also confirmed that the squadron which the regiment had lost to the Royal Wessex Yeomanry would also be retained at squadron size. [28]
Queen's Own Dorset Yeomanry; Queen's Own Royal Glasgow Yeomanry; Queen's Own Lowland Yeomanry; Queen's Own Mercian Yeomanry; Queen's Own Oxfordshire Hussars; Queen's Own Warwickshire and Worcestershire Yeomanry; Queen's Own West Kent Yeomanry; Queen's Own Worcestershire Hussars; Queen's Own Yeomanry; Queen's Own Yorkshire Dragoons; Queen's Own ...