Great Britain (Volunteers)

Suffolk - Norfolk

Yeomanry Cavalry
 
1793: independent troops
1814: 1st Regiment of Loyal Suffolk
Yeomanry Cavalry
1827: disbanded
 
1831: independent troops
Formation of the Volunteer Force
1861:




1st Norfolk Mounted Rifle Volunteer Corps

attached to
1st Norfolk (City of Norfolk)
Rifle Volunteer Corps

1862:
1st Norfolk Light Horse Volunteer Corps
1868: The West Suffolk
Yeomanry Cavalry


1873:
disbanded
1875: The Suffolk Yeomanry Cavalry
1883: The Suffolk Yeomanry Cavalry
(Loyal Suffolk Hussars)
1894: The Suffolk Yeomanry Cavalry
(The Duke of York’s Own
Loyal Suffolk Hussars)
Suffolk
1900:
sponsored
43rd (Suffolk) Company,
44th (Suffolk) Company,
12th Battalion,
Imperial Yeomanry
Renaming to Imperial Yeomanry Raised in the Imperial Yeomanry
1901: The Suffolk
Imperial Yeomanry
(The Duke of York’s Own
Loyal Suffolk Hussars)

The Norfolk
Imperial Yeomanry
(King’s Own)


1906:

The Norfolk
Imperial Yeomanry
(The King’s Own Royal Regiment)
Suffolk
Norfolk
Creation of the Territorial Force
1908: The Suffolk Yeomanry
(The Duke of York’s Own
Loyal Suffolk Hussars)
(TF)
The Norfolk Yeomanry
(The King’s Own
Royal Regiment)
(TF)
1911: layout
Norfolk
1914/
1918:
1/1st, 2/1st and 3/1st
Suffolk Yeomanry
(The Duke of York’s Own
Loyal Suffolk Hussars)

1/1st, 2/1st and 3/1st
Norfolk Yeomanry
(The King’s Own
Royal Regiment)

Creation of the Territorial Army
1921: 409th (Suffolk Yeomanry) Battery,
410th (Suffolk Yeomanry) Battery (Howitzer),

103rd (Suffolk) Brigade,
Royal Field Artillery (TA)

The Norfolk Yeomanry
(The King’s Own
Royal Regiment)
(TA)

1922:


108th (Norfolk Yeomanry)
Brigade,
Royal Field Artillery (TA)
layout layout
1923: these batteries to 108th (Suffolk and Norfolk Yeomanry)
Brigade,
Royal Field Artillery (TA)
1924: 108th (Suffolk and Norfolk Yeomanry)
(Army) Field Brigade,
Royal Artillery (TA)
1934: 108th (Suffolk and Norfolk Yeomanry)
Army Field Brigade,
Royal Artillery (TA)
1937: Norfolk
1938: 55th (Suffolk and Norfolk Yeomanry)
Anti-Tank Regiment,
Royal Artillery (TA)
layout layout
1939: 55th (Suffolk Yeomanry)
Anti-Tank Regiment,
Royal Artillery (TA)
65th Anti-Tank Regiment,
Royal Artillery (TA)
1942: 55th Anti-Tank Regiment,
Royal Artillery
(Suffolk Yeomanry)
65th Anti-Tank Regiment,
Royal Artillery
(Norfolk Yeomanry)
1946: suspended animation
suspended animation
Resurrection of the Territorial Army
1947: 308th Anti-Tank Regiment,
Royal Artillery
(Suffolk Yeomanry) (TA)

389th Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment,
Royal Artillery
(The King’s Own Regiment,
Norfolk Yeomanry) (TA)
from
358th Medium Regiment,
Royal Artillery
(Suffolk) (TA)









layout layout
1950: 358th Medium Regiment,
Royal Artillery
(Suffolk Yeomanry) (TA)



layout
Norfolk








from
284th (1st East Anglian) (Mixed)
Heavy Anti-Aircraft Regiment,
Royal Artillery (TA)

layout layout
1955:





P Battery,
R Battery,

284th (The King’s Own Regiment,
Norfolk Yeomanry)
Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment,
Royal Artillery (TA)
Q Battery,
from
419th Coast Regiment,
Royal Artillery
(Suffolk) (TA)









layout layout
1956: 358th (Suffolk Yeomanry)
Field Regiment,
Royal Artillery (TA)



layout layout
1961: 308th (Suffolk and Norfolk Yeomanry)
Field Regiment,
Royal Artillery (TA)
Suffolk-Norfolk
Creation of the Territorial and Army Volunteer Reserve
1967: disbanded and formed
202nd (The Suffolk and Norfolk Yeomanry) Battery,
100th (Eastern) Medium Regiment,
Royal Artillery (Volunteers)

and
A (Suffolk and Norfolk Yeomanry) Company,
D (Suffolk and Norfolk Yeomanry) Company,

The Suffolk and Cambridgeshire Regiment
(Territorials)