Great Britain (Volunteers)

Buckinghamshire - Berkshire - London

Yeomanry Cavalry
 
1794: independent troops
five independent troops
independent troops
independent troops
1803: 1st, or Southern Buckinghamshire
Yeomanry Cavalry
2nd, or Mid Buckinghamshire
Yeomanry Cavalry
3rd, or Northern Buckinghamshire
Yeomanry Cavalry


1804:





1st Regiment of Berkshire
Cavalry
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1820:







Eastern Berkshire Regiment of
Yeomanry Cavalry
1828: disbanded
disbanded disbanded disbanded
1830: 2nd Buckinghamshire Regiment of
Yeomanry Cavalry
1831:
Hungerford Corps of Yeomanry Cavalry
1845: 2nd Royal Buckinghamshire
Regiment of
Yeomanry Cavalry



1853:


The Berkshire Regiment of
Yeomanry Cavalry
(Hungerford)
The Buckinghamshire Regiment of
Yeomanry Cavalry
(Royal Bucks Hussars)



Bucks
Berks
1900/
1901:
sponsored
37th (Buckinghamshire) Company,
38th (High Wycombe) Company,
10th Battalion,
56th (Buckinghamshire) Company,
57th (Buckinghamshire) Company,
15th Battalion,
Imperial Yeomanry
sponsored
39th (Berkshire) Company,
10th Battalion,
58th (Berkshire) Company,
15th Battalion,
Imperial Yeomanry


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


Renaming to Imperial Yeomanry Raised in the Imperial Yeomanry
1901: The Buckinghamshire
Imperial Yeomanry
(Royal Bucks Hussars)
The Berkshire
Imperial Yeomanry
2nd County of London
Imperial Yeomanry
Bucks
Berks
WestmD
1902:





2nd County of London
Imperial Yeomanry
(Westminster Dragoons)

Creation of the Territorial Force
1908: The Buckinghamshire Yeomanry
(Royal Bucks Hussars)
(TF)
The Berkshire (Hungerford)
Yeomanry
(TF)
2nd County of London Yeomanry
(Westminster Dragoons)
(TF)
Bucks
Berks
WestmD
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)

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)
BucksBerks
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1922: 99th (Buckinghamshire and
Berkshire Yeomanry)
Brigade,
Royal Field Artillery (TA)




1923:



22nd (London)
Armoured Car Company
(Westminster Dragoons),

The Royal Tank Corps (TA)
1924: 99th (Buckinghamshire and
Berkshire Yeomanry)
Field Brigade,
Royal Artillery (TA)




1938: 99th (Buckinghamshire and
Berkshire Yeomanry)
Field Regiment,
Royal Artillery (TA)
22nd (Westminster Dragoons) Batalion,
The Royal Tank Corps (TA)


1939:



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

1940:







2nd County of London Yeomanry
(Westminster Dragoons)
transferred to
The Royal Armoured Corps
1942: 99th Field Regiment,
Royal Artillery
(Buckinghamshire Yeomanry)
145th Field Regiment,
Royal Artillery
(Berkshire Yeomanry)



Bucks
Berks
WestmD
1946: suspended animation
suspended animation

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)

1947:





346th Medium Regiment,
Royal Artillery
(Berkshire Yeomanry) (TA)



from
387th Field Regiment,
Royal Artillery
(Oxfordshire Yeomanry) (TA)

















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1950: Q Battery, P Battery,
R Battery,


387th/299th Field Regiment,
Royal Artillery
(Royal Buckinghamshire Yeomanry and
Queen’s Own Oxfordshire Hussars) (TA)








1951: 299th Field Regiment,
Royal Artillery
(Royal Buckinghamshire Yeomanry and
Queen’s Own Oxfordshire Hussars) (TA)




The Westminster Dragoons
(2nd County of London
Yeomanry)
(TA)

Bucks Oxon
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1956: P (Royal Buckinghamshire Yeomanry) Battery,
Q (Queen’s Own Oxfordshire Hussars) Battery,
R (Berkshire Yeomanry) Battery,
299th (Royal Buckinghamshire Yeomanry,
Berkshire Yeomanry, and
Queen’s Own Oxfordshire Hussars)
Field Regiment,
Royal Artillery (TA)





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)
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Berks-WestmD
Creation of the Territorial and Army Volunteer Reserve
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