Cavalry Volunteers

Buckinghamshire - Berkshire - London

1794: independent troops
│		 five independent troops
│		 independent troops
│		 independent troops
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1803: 1st, or Southern Buckinghamshire
Yeomanry Cavalry
│		 2nd, or Mid Buckinghamshire
Yeomanry Cavalry
│		 3rd, or Northern Buckinghamshire
Yeomanry Cavalry
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1804: │
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│		 1st Regiment of Berkshire
Cavalry
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1820: │
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│		 Eastern Berkshire Regiment of
Yeomanry Cavalry
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1828: disbanded │
│		 disbanded disbanded disbanded
1830: 2nd Buckinghamshire Regiment of
Yeomanry Cavalry
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1831: │
│		 Hungerford Corps of Yeomanry Cavalry
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1845: 2nd Royal Buckinghamshire
Regiment of
Yeomanry Cavalry
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1853: │
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│		 The Berkshire Regiment of
Yeomanry Cavalry
(Hungerford)
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The Buckinghamshire Regiment of
Yeomanry Cavalry
(Royal Bucks Hussars)
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Bucks
│		 Berks
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1900/
1901:
sponsored
37th (Buckinghamshire) Company,
38th (High Wycombe) Company,
10th Battalion,
56th (Buckinghamshire) Company,
57th (Buckinghamshire) Company,
15th Battalion,
Imperial Yeomanry
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sponsored
39th (Berkshire) Company,
10th Battalion,
58th (Berkshire) Company,
15th Battalion,
Imperial Yeomanry
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94nd (Metropolitan Mounted Rifles) Company,
95th (Metropolitan Mounted Rifles) Company,
96th (Metropolitan Mounted Rifles) Company,
97th (Metropolitan Mounted Rifles) Company,
24th Battalion (Metropolitan Mounted Rifles),
Imperial Yeomanry
perpetuated by
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1901: The Buckinghamshire
Imperial Yeomanry
(Royal Bucks Hussars)		 The Berkshire
Imperial Yeomanry		 2nd County of London
Imperial Yeomanry
Bucks
│		 Berks
│		 WestmD
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1902: │
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│		 2nd County of London
Imperial Yeomanry
(Westminster Dragoons)
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Creation of the Territorial Force
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1908: The Buckinghamshire Yeomanry
(Royal Bucks Hussars) (TF)		 The Berkshire (Hungerford)
Yeomanry (TF)		 2nd County of London Yeomanry
(Westminster Dragoons) (TF)
Bucks
│		 Berks
│		 WestmD
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1914/
1918:		 1/1st, 2/1st and 3/1st
Buckinghamshire Yeomanry
(Royal Bucks Hussars)
│		 1/1st, 2/1st and 3/1st
Berkshire (Hungerford)
Yeomanry
│		 1/2nd, 2/2nd and 3/2nd
County of London Yeomanry
(Westminster Dragoons)
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Creation of the Territorial Army
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1921: 99th (Buckinghamshire and Berkshire)
Brigade,
Royal Field Artillery (TA)		 22nd (London)
Armoured Car Company
(Westminster Dragoons),
The Tank Corps (TA)
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BucksBerks
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1922: 99th (Buckinghamshire and
Berkshire Yeomanry)
Brigade,
Royal Field Artillery (TA)
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1923: │
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│		 22nd (London)
Armoured Car Company
(Westminster Dragoons),
The Royal Tank Corps (TA)
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1924: 99th (Buckinghamshire and
Berkshire Yeomanry)
Field Brigade,
Royal Artillery (TA)
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1938: 99th (Buckinghamshire and
Berkshire Yeomanry)
Field Regiment,
Royal Artillery (TA)
│		 22nd (Westminster Dragoons) Batalion,
The Royal Tank Corps (TA)
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1939: │
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│		 22nd (Westminster Dragoons) Batalion,
The Royal Tank Regiment
transferred to
The Royal Armoured Corps
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1939: 99th Field Regiment,
Royal Artillery
│		 145th Field Regiment,
Royal Artillery
│		 102nd Officer Cadet Training Unit
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1940: │
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│		 2nd County of London Yeomanry
(Westminster Dragoons)
transferred to
The Royal Armoured Corps
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1942: 99th Field Regiment,
Royal Artillery
(Buckinghamshire Yeomanry)
│		 145th Field Regiment,
Royal Artillery
(Berkshire Yeomanry)
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Bucks
│		 Berks
│		 WestmD
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1946: suspended animation
│		 suspended animation
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Resurrection of the Territorial Army
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1947: 299th Field Regiment,
Royal Artillery
(Buckinghamshire Yeomanry) (TA)
│		 345th Medium Regiment,
Royal Artillery
(Berkshire Yeomanry) (TA)
│		 662nd Medium Regiment,
Royal Artillery
(Berkshire Yeomanry) (TA)
│		 2nd County of London Yeomanry
(Westminster Dragoons) (TA)
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1947: │
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│		 346th Medium Regiment,
Royal Artillery
(Berkshire Yeomanry) (TA)
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from
387th Field Regiment,
Royal Artillery
(Oxfordshire Yeomanry) (TA)
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1950: Q Battery, P Battery,
R Battery,		 │
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387th/299th Field Regiment,
Royal Artillery
(Royal Buckinghamshire Yeomanry and
Queen’s Own Oxfordshire Hussars) (TA)
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1951: 299th Field Regiment,
Royal Artillery
(Royal Buckinghamshire Yeomanry and
Queen’s Own Oxfordshire Hussars) (TA)
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│		 The Westminster Dragoons
(2nd County of London
Yeomanry) (TA)
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Bucks Oxon
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│		 layout
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1956: P (Royal Buckinghamshire Yeomanry) Battery,
Q (Queen’s Own Oxfordshire Hussars) Battery,		 R (Berkshire Yeomanry) Battery, │
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299th (Royal Buckinghamshire Yeomanry,
Berkshire Yeomanry, and
Queen’s Own Oxfordshire Hussars)
Field Regiment,
Royal Artillery (TA)
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from
431st Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment,
Royal Artillery (TA)
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1961: R Battery, P Battery,
Q Battery,		 R (Berkshire Yeomanry) Battery → C (Berkshire Yeomanry) Squadron, A Squadron,
B Squadron,
299th (Royal Buckinghamshire Yeomanry,
Queen’s Own Oxfordshire Hussars, and
Berkshire)
Field Regiment,
Royal Artillery (TA)		 The Berkshire and Westminster Dragoons (TA)
layout
│		 Berks-WestmD
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Creation of the Territorial and Army Volunteer Reserve
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1967: disbanded and formed
P Battery (Royal Bucks Yeomanry),
Q Battery (The Buckinghamshire Rifles),
The Buckinghamshire Regiment,
Royal Artillery (Territorials)
and
A (Queen’s Own Oxfordshire Husssars) Company,
The Oxfordshire Territorials
and
B company (Berkshire Artillery),
The Royal Berkshire Territorials		 disbanded and formed
HQ (Berkshire and Westminster Dragoons) Squadron,
The Royal Yeomanry Regiment
(Volunteers)
and
A Company (Berkshire Yeomanry),
The Royal Berkshire Territorials
 

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2023-06-28