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Revision as of 16:18, 6 October 2004 by Hammersfan (talk | contribs) (→[])(diff) ← Previous revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)In the British Army during World War I, the Territorial cavalry regiments were designated Yeomanry (for example, 'The 1/1st Warwickshire Yeomanry Regiment') though as the war progressed many regiments fought as dismounted infantry. Many of these regiments retained their "yeomanry" designations after the war, and through modern times.
Current Yeomanry Regiments
Today, in the modern Territorial Army, there are many of the old Yeomanry regiments serving in one form or another, usually as a squadron/battery that is part of a larger regiment:
Royal Armoured Corps
Queen's Own Yeomanry
- Ayrshire (Earl of Carrick's Own) Yeomanry
- Fife and Forfar Yeomanry/Scottish Horse
- North Irish Horse
- Northumberland Hussars
Royal Yeomanry
- Inns of Court and City Yeomanry
- Kent and Sharpshooters Yeomanry
- Leicestershire and Derbyshire Yeomanry
- Royal Wiltshire Yeomanry
- Sherwood Rangers Yeomanry
- Westminster Dragoons
Royal Wessex Yeomanry
- Dorset Yeomanry
- Royal Devon Yeomanry
- Royal Gloucestershire Hussars
- Royal Wiltshire Yeomanry
Royal Mercian and Lancastrian Yeomanry
- Cheshire Yeomanry (Earl of Chester's)
- Duke of Lancaster's Own Yeomanry
- Staffordshire, Warwickshire and Worcestershire Yeomanry
- Shropshire Yeomanry
Royal Signals
Independent Squadrons
- Berkshire Yeomanry
- Buckinghamshire Yeomanry (Royal Bucks Hussars)
32 (Scottish) Signal Regiment
- Lanarkshire and Glasgow Yeomanry
33(Lancashire and Cheshire) Signal Regiment
- Cheshire Yeomanry (Earl of Chester's)
35 (South Midlands) Signal Regiment
- Shropshire Yeomanry
37 (Wessex and Welsh) Signal Regiment
- Queen's Own Warwickshire and Worcestershire Yeomanry
39 (Skinners) Signal Regiment
- Middlesex Yeomanry (Duke of Cambridge's Hussars)
- Queen's Own Oxfordshire Hussars
40 (Ulster) Signal Regiment
- North Irish Horse
71 (Yeomanry) Signal Regiment
- Essex Yeomanry
- Inns of Court and City Yeomanry
- Kent and Sharpshooters Yeomanry
Royal Artillery
100 Regiment
- Hertfordshire and Bedfordshire Yeomanry
- South Nottinghamshire Hussars Yeomanry
104 Regiment
- Glamorgan Yeomanry
106 (Yeomanry) Regiment
- Hampshire Yeomanry (Carabiniers)
- Suffolk and Norfolk Yeomanry
Royal Engineers
101 (City of London) Engineer Regiment
- Surrey Yeomanry (Queen Mary's Regiment)