Knowledge (XXG)

Yeomanry Mounted Division

Source 📝

709: 60: 41: 786:
at El Qantara on 17 March as V Lowland Brigade, RFA. On 28 May the brigade was renumbered CCLXIII and the batteries as A, B and C, respectively. On 30 December, C (West Riding) Battery was split up, providing one section to each of the other batteries, thus bringing them up to 6 guns apiece. On 5
675:
They were replaced by Indian Cavalry Regiments from France. The Field Ambulances and Mobile Veterinary Sections merged with their Indian counterparts. Other units were retained unchanged, though some were renumbered to reflect the new divisional designation.
2895: 2982: 2967: 282:
arrived back in Egypt from Salonika on 8 June 1917. The Machine Gun Squadron was formed in Egypt on 14 June. The brigade moved forward and joined the new division on 21 July 1917 at el Fuqari.
2977: 2683: 2907: 2845: 2702: 2105: 1638: 2140: 1823: 1491: 2833: 1058: 669: 406: 247:) each contained four mounted brigades; hereafter, the three divisions would have three mounted brigades each. As a result, between 20 June and 22 July 1917, the 1253: 1975: 1958: 1953: 1948: 665: 402: 1943: 1938: 1933: 1928: 1923: 1918: 1913: 1908: 1903: 1559: 1258: 727: 46: 694: 690: 686: 681: 218: 1525: 2394: 2081: 2057: 1778: 1713: 1445: 722: 452: 309: 2809: 2804: 2799: 2794: 2789: 1852: 1818: 1813: 1808: 1803: 1798: 1793: 1733: 1728: 1703: 1693: 1617: 1612: 1607: 1602: 1435: 1389: 1343: 659: 435: 580: 2937: 2932: 2927: 2922: 2912: 2860: 2850: 2732: 2727: 2722: 2717: 2707: 2135: 2130: 2125: 2120: 2110: 1788: 1673: 1668: 1663: 1658: 1653: 1643: 1597: 1592: 1587: 1582: 1577: 1572: 1549: 1544: 1420: 1384: 1379: 1374: 1338: 1248: 2865: 2773: 2618: 2613: 2608: 2449: 2037: 1773: 1753: 1460: 2752: 2424: 1748: 1394: 1051: 466: 321: 359: 2525: 2480: 645: 355: 154: 2972: 1842: 1207: 697:. The sub units (Signal Troops, Combined Cavalry Field Ambulances and Mobile Veterinary Sections) were renumbered on the same date. 2530: 2500: 2490: 1688: 1015: 996: 977: 771: 970:
Order of Battle of Divisions Part 2A. The Territorial Force Mounted Divisions and the 1st-Line Territorial Force Divisions (42-56)
804:
standard whereby brigades only retained one British regiment or battalion and most support units were Indian (artillery excepted).
2540: 2510: 2439: 2100: 1763: 1683: 1678: 1633: 1469: 588: 584: 2505: 2454: 2399: 1738: 1718: 1450: 1399: 1044: 763: 462: 458: 398: 317: 2585: 2575: 2570: 2565: 2444: 2367: 2362: 2357: 2352: 2347: 2326: 2321: 2316: 2311: 2306: 2301: 2285: 2280: 2275: 2270: 2265: 2260: 2155: 2150: 2145: 1877: 1768: 1708: 1475: 1440: 2917: 2855: 2737: 2712: 2419: 2409: 2404: 2115: 1743: 1723: 1648: 1455: 1430: 1425: 1415: 1369: 1364: 1359: 1312: 1243: 1238: 1233: 1228: 1223: 1192: 1138: 1133: 1128: 1097: 629: 625: 2870: 2757: 2515: 2495: 2485: 2429: 2414: 1867: 1698: 602: 520: 427: 189: 115: 100: 2560: 2520: 2052: 2021: 2016: 2006: 1882: 767: 655: 633: 592: 572: 568: 431: 272: 271:
on 27 June 1917, joining the new division at el Maraqeb. On 20 June, the Imperial Mounted Division was redesignated
2747: 2742: 2475: 621: 552: 548: 532: 130: 110: 2535: 1887: 1862: 1496: 989:
Order of Battle of Divisions Part 5A. The Divisions of Australia, Canada and New Zealand and those in East Africa
605:
GHQ Order of 12 April 1918, the mounted troops of the EEF were reorganised when the Indian Army units arrived in
556: 268: 244: 2580: 2434: 2229: 2219: 2188: 1834: 1758: 1567: 1465: 649: 499: 383: 363: 632:. Six of the Yeomanry Regiments were merged in pairs, converted to Machine Gun Battalions, and posted to the 2239: 2234: 2198: 2193: 2178: 2001: 1872: 783: 305: 2459: 2342: 2047: 1996: 1991: 1847: 1783: 747: 540: 290: 240: 120: 2011: 2244: 2224: 2203: 2183: 1857: 714: 595: 544: 301: 125: 2650: 2644: 2639: 2634: 1501: 818: 814: 536: 528: 421: 286: 197: 105: 1317: 1197: 1107: 801: 392: 349: 313: 279: 264: 209: 85: 524: 256: 181: 1302: 1182: 216:, the third such division to bear that title. In July the combined division was renamed as the 1322: 1202: 1011: 992: 973: 641: 606: 471: 372: 205: 170: 774:
Batteries, RHA concentrated at Leicester on 13 January 1916. The batteries were rearmed with
2042: 1297: 1177: 483: 379: 368: 328: 193: 95: 2942: 2875: 1307: 1187: 1112: 1102: 791:, and the batteries resumed their original names (Hampshire and Essex Batteries, RHA). 2961: 236: 151: 1068: 576: 65: 200:. In April 1918 six of the regiments were withdrawn from the division and sent to 1031: 338:
between 29 May and 11 July 1917. It joined the division at Khan Yunis on 14 July.
1036: 551:. From 27 to 29 November, it withstood the Turkish counter-attacks during the 788: 775: 704: 335: 252: 177: 779: 620:
On 24 April 1918, the 6th Mounted Brigade was merged with elements of the
751: 185: 75: 297: 173: 212:
cavalry regiments withdrawn from France, and the division was renamed
527:
throughout its brief existence. From 31 October it took part in the
235:
In June 1917, it was decided to reorganize the mounted troops of the
201: 535:(in GHQ Reserve) and the Capture of the Sheria Position under the 778:
before departing for Egypt on 18 February. The brigade landed at
598:) remained in France and the Indian elements were sent to Egypt. 1032:
The British Army in the Great War: The Yeomanry Mounted Division
679:
On 22 July 1918, the 1st Mounted Division was renumbered as the
2892: 2830: 2680: 2078: 1522: 1279: 1159: 1079: 1040: 664:
E Battalion, Machine Gun Corps was formed by the merger of the
654:
D Battalion, Machine Gun Corps was formed by the merger of the
239:
into three divisions. Previously, the two existing divisions (
547:
for 17 to 24 November. From 23 November it was attached to
1008:
Order of Battle of Divisions Part 5B. Indian Army Divisions
324:(formerly of the ANZAC Mounted Division) joined XX Brigade. 331:
was newly formed at el Maraqeb between 1 and 22 July 1917.
609:. On 24 April 1918, the Yeomanry Mounted Division was 316:) on 7 July 1917 at Khan Yunis. On the same date, the 293:
on 6 July 1917, joining the new division at el Fuqari.
571:
was broken up in France. The British units (notably
204:, being converted from Yeomanry to battalions of the 2983:
Military units and formations disestablished in 1918
2968:
Cavalry divisions of the British Army in World War I
519:
The Yeomanry Mounted Division served as part of the
320:(formerly of the Imperial Mounted Division) and the 2782: 2766: 2695: 2627: 2601: 2594: 2553: 2468: 2387: 2380: 2335: 2294: 2253: 2212: 2171: 2164: 2093: 2030: 1984: 1967: 1896: 1832: 1626: 1558: 1537: 1484: 1408: 1352: 1331: 1290: 1216: 1170: 1121: 1090: 145: 140: 91: 81: 71: 53: 33: 25: 20: 617:, the third distinct division to bear this title. 2978:Military units and formations established in 1917 275:as the majority of its units were now Australian. 539:(DMC). Still with the DMC, it took part in the 670:1/3rd County of London Yeomanry (Sharpshooters) 407:1/3rd County of London Yeomanry (Sharpshooters) 312:(less Essex Battery, RHA which was attached to 840:In accordance with Eastern Force Order No. 53. 445:3/1st North Midland Mobile Veterinary Section 387:4/1st North Midland Mobile Veterinary Section 1254:Multi-National Division (South-West) (Bosnia) 1052: 443:1/North Midland Cavalry Field Ambulance, RAMC 8: 1976:British deception formations in World War II 666:1/1st City of London Yeomanry (Rough Riders) 403:1/1st City of London Yeomanry (Rough Riders) 1259:Multi-National Division (South-East) (Iraq) 972:. London: His Majesty's Stationery Office. 728:British yeomanry during the First World War 2889: 2827: 2692: 2677: 2598: 2384: 2168: 2090: 2075: 1534: 1519: 1287: 1276: 1167: 1156: 1087: 1076: 1059: 1045: 1037: 924: 922: 885: 883: 881: 879: 877: 875: 850: 848: 846: 487:Yeomanry Mounted Division Signal Squadron 416:3/1st Highland Mobile Veterinary Section 1010:. Newport: Ray Westlake Military Books. 991:. Newport: Ray Westlake Military Books. 800:British divisions were converted to the 787:July 1917, the brigade was rearmed with 723:List of British divisions in World War I 628:, and the 22nd Mounted Brigade with the 453:XX Brigade, Royal Horse Artillery (T.F.) 341: 334:the signal squadron was newly formed at 310:XX Brigade, Royal Horse Artillery (T.F.) 833: 739: 660:1/1st East Riding of Yorkshire Yeomanry 555:. From 28 November it was attached to 436:1/1st East Riding of Yorkshire Yeomanry 414:1/London Cavalry Field Ambulance, RAMC 17: 952: 940: 928: 913: 901: 889: 866: 854: 7: 581:1/1st Queen's Own Yorkshire Dragoons 646:1/1st Royal Buckinghamshire Hussars 624:, the 8th Mounted Brigade with the 356:1/1st Royal Buckinghamshire Hussars 188:mounted brigades. It served in the 289:was transferred complete from the 267:was transferred complete from the 14: 441:22nd Mounted Brigade Signal Troop 360:1/1st Queen's Own Dorset Yeomanry 707: 644:was formed by the merger of the 412:8th Mounted Brigade Signal Troop 376:6th Mounted Brigade Signal Troop 58: 39: 494:Yeomanry Mounted Division Train 399:1/1st County of London Yeomanry 543:on 13 and 14 November and the 439:18th Machine Gun Squadron, MGC 410:21st Machine Gun Squadron, MGC 116:Capture of the Sheria Position 1: 1139:6th (United Kingdom) Division 1134:3rd (United Kingdom) Division 1129:1st (United Kingdom) Division 630:2nd (Sialkot) Cavalry Brigade 626:8th (Lucknow) Cavalry Brigade 613:and its title was changed to 603:Egyptian Expeditionary Force 521:Egyptian Expeditionary Force 428:1/1st Staffordshire Yeomanry 190:Sinai and Palestine Campaign 656:1/1st Lincolnshire Yeomanry 573:6th (Inniskilling) Dragoons 569:1st Indian Cavalry Division 432:1/1st Lincolnshire Yeomanry 343:Order of Battle, July 1917 322:Leicestershire Battery, RHA 273:Australian Mounted Division 2999: 2526:66th (2nd East Lancashire) 2481:57th (2nd West Lancashire) 968:Becke, Major A.F. (1936). 622:5th (Mhow) Cavalry Brigade 492: 476: 450: 419: 390: 347: 2973:British cavalry divisions 2903: 2888: 2841: 2826: 2691: 2676: 2089: 2074: 1533: 1518: 1497:1st Commonwealth Division 1286: 1275: 1208:Scottish, Welsh and Irish 1166: 1155: 1086: 1075: 750:brigades and one British 269:Imperial Mounted Division 249:Yeomanry Mounted Division 245:Imperial Mounted Division 208:. These were replaced by 167:Yeomanry Mounted Division 21:Yeomanry Mounted Division 2531:67th (2nd Home Counties) 2501:61st (2nd South Midland) 2491:59th (2nd North Midland) 685:and the brigades as the 650:1/1st Berkshire Yeomanry 563:Restructured and renamed 378:2/South Midland Cavalry 364:1/1st Berkshire Yeomanry 296:the CCLXIII (V Lowland) 196:, mostly as part of the 184:in June 1917 from three 2541:69th (2nd East Anglian) 2511:63rd (2nd Northumbrian) 1853:Durham and North Riding 784:52nd (Lowland) Division 306:52nd (Lowland) Division 2506:62nd (2nd West Riding) 2455:55th (West Lancashire) 2395:42nd (East Lancashire) 1779:55th (West Lancashire) 1714:42nd (East Lancashire) 748:Australian Light Horse 541:Battle of Mughar Ridge 489:31st Sanitary Section 318:Berkshire Battery, RHA 291:ANZAC Mounted Division 241:ANZAC Mounted Division 121:Battle of Mughar Ridge 29:June 1917 – April 1918 2058:British Army in India 715:United Kingdom portal 695:12th Cavalry Brigades 545:Battle of Nebi Samwil 126:Battle of Nebi Samwil 2420:48th (South Midland) 2410:46th (North Midland) 2405:44th (Home Counties) 1789:59th (Staffordshire) 1744:48th (South Midland) 1724:44th (Home Counties) 1502:17th Gurkha Division 1456:44th (Home Counties) 1291:Administrative units 1171:Administrative units 1161:Post-Cold War period 1098:Guards and Parachute 1091:Administrative units 1006:Perry, F.W. (1993). 987:Perry, F.W. (1992). 819:3rd Mounted Division 815:1st Mounted Division 682:4th Cavalry Division 615:1st Mounted Division 553:Capture of Jerusalem 537:Desert Mounted Corps 529:Third Battle of Gaza 482:6th Field Squadron, 422:22nd Mounted Brigade 287:22nd Mounted Brigade 219:4th Cavalry Division 214:1st Mounted Division 198:Desert Mounted Corps 131:Capture of Jerusalem 106:Third Battle of Gaza 2516:64th (2nd Highland) 2496:60th (2/2nd London) 2486:58th (2/1st London) 2460:56th (1/1st London) 2450:54th (East Anglian) 2430:50th (Northumbrian) 2415:47th (1/2nd London) 1774:54th (East Anglian) 1754:50th (Northumbrian) 1699:23rd (Northumbrian) 1461:50th (Northumbrian) 802:British Indian Army 567:In March 1918, the 533:Battle of Beersheba 507:1002nd Company ASC 393:8th Mounted Brigade 350:6th Mounted Brigade 344: 327:the Field Squadron 314:7th Mounted Brigade 280:8th Mounted Brigade 265:6th Mounted Brigade 176:division formed at 111:Battle of Beersheba 2561:63rd (Royal Naval) 2521:65th (2nd Lowland) 2425:49th (West Riding) 2022:82nd (West Africa) 2017:81st (West Africa) 2007:11th (East Africa) 1843:Devon and Cornwall 1835:"County Divisions" 1749:49th (West Riding) 1524:Second World War ( 1492:Artillery Division 1395:49th (West Riding) 505:1001st Company ASC 503:1000th Company ASC 467:Leicestershire RHA 342: 2955: 2954: 2951: 2950: 2894:Napoleonic Wars ( 2884: 2883: 2822: 2821: 2818: 2817: 2682:Second Boer War ( 2672: 2671: 2668: 2667: 2664: 2663: 2549: 2548: 2476:45th (2nd Wessex) 2381:Territorial Force 2376: 2375: 2080:First World War ( 2070: 2069: 2066: 2065: 1514: 1513: 1510: 1509: 1446:42nd (Lancashire) 1313:Prince of Wales's 1271: 1270: 1267: 1266: 1224:1st (UK) Armoured 1193:Prince of Wales's 1151: 1150: 1147: 1146: 1067:Divisions of the 642:Machine Gun Corps 512: 511: 478:Divisional Troops 472:Ammunition Column 367:17th Machine Gun 206:Machine Gun Corps 171:Territorial Force 160: 159: 101:Palestine 1917–18 2990: 2890: 2828: 2693: 2678: 2599: 2536:68th (2nd Welsh) 2385: 2169: 2091: 2076: 2043:Beauman Division 1535: 1520: 1288: 1277: 1168: 1157: 1088: 1077: 1061: 1054: 1047: 1038: 1021: 1002: 983: 956: 950: 944: 938: 932: 926: 917: 911: 905: 899: 893: 887: 870: 864: 858: 852: 841: 838: 822: 811: 805: 798: 792: 761: 755: 744: 717: 712: 711: 710: 531:, including the 345: 64: 62: 61: 49: 45: 43: 42: 18: 2998: 2997: 2993: 2992: 2991: 2989: 2988: 2987: 2958: 2957: 2956: 2947: 2899: 2880: 2837: 2814: 2778: 2762: 2687: 2660: 2623: 2590: 2581:74th (Yeomanry) 2545: 2464: 2435:51st (Highland) 2372: 2331: 2290: 2249: 2230:17th (Northern) 2220:15th (Scottish) 2208: 2189:11th (Northern) 2160: 2085: 2062: 2026: 1980: 1963: 1892: 1828: 1759:51st (Highland) 1689:15th (Scottish) 1622: 1554: 1529: 1506: 1480: 1404: 1348: 1327: 1282: 1263: 1212: 1162: 1143: 1117: 1082: 1071: 1065: 1028: 1018: 1005: 999: 986: 980: 967: 964: 959: 951: 947: 939: 935: 927: 920: 912: 908: 900: 896: 888: 873: 865: 861: 853: 844: 839: 835: 831: 826: 825: 812: 808: 799: 795: 762: 758: 745: 741: 736: 713: 708: 706: 703: 565: 517: 506: 504: 502: 496: 488: 486: 480: 470:XX RHA Brigade 469: 465: 461: 456: 444: 442: 440: 438: 434: 430: 425: 415: 413: 411: 409: 405: 401: 396: 386: 380:Field Ambulance 377: 375: 366: 362: 358: 353: 329:Royal Engineers 233: 228: 194:First World War 163: 155:G. de S. Barrow 147: 96:First World War 59: 57: 40: 38: 37: 12: 11: 5: 2996: 2994: 2986: 2985: 2980: 2975: 2970: 2960: 2959: 2953: 2952: 2949: 2948: 2946: 2945: 2940: 2935: 2930: 2925: 2920: 2915: 2910: 2904: 2901: 2900: 2893: 2886: 2885: 2882: 2881: 2879: 2878: 2873: 2868: 2863: 2858: 2853: 2848: 2842: 2839: 2838: 2831: 2824: 2823: 2820: 2819: 2816: 2815: 2813: 2812: 2807: 2802: 2797: 2792: 2786: 2784: 2780: 2779: 2777: 2776: 2770: 2768: 2764: 2763: 2761: 2760: 2755: 2750: 2745: 2740: 2735: 2730: 2725: 2720: 2715: 2710: 2705: 2699: 2697: 2689: 2688: 2681: 2674: 2673: 2670: 2669: 2666: 2665: 2662: 2661: 2659: 2658: 2653: 2648: 2642: 2637: 2631: 2629: 2625: 2624: 2622: 2621: 2616: 2611: 2605: 2603: 2596: 2592: 2591: 2589: 2588: 2583: 2578: 2573: 2568: 2563: 2557: 2555: 2551: 2550: 2547: 2546: 2544: 2543: 2538: 2533: 2528: 2523: 2518: 2513: 2508: 2503: 2498: 2493: 2488: 2483: 2478: 2472: 2470: 2466: 2465: 2463: 2462: 2457: 2452: 2447: 2442: 2440:52nd (Lowland) 2437: 2432: 2427: 2422: 2417: 2412: 2407: 2402: 2397: 2391: 2389: 2382: 2378: 2377: 2374: 2373: 2371: 2370: 2365: 2360: 2355: 2350: 2345: 2339: 2337: 2333: 2332: 2330: 2329: 2324: 2319: 2314: 2309: 2304: 2298: 2296: 2292: 2291: 2289: 2288: 2283: 2278: 2273: 2268: 2263: 2257: 2255: 2251: 2250: 2248: 2247: 2242: 2240:19th (Western) 2237: 2235:18th (Eastern) 2232: 2227: 2222: 2216: 2214: 2210: 2209: 2207: 2206: 2201: 2199:13th (Western) 2196: 2194:12th (Eastern) 2191: 2186: 2181: 2179:9th (Scottish) 2175: 2173: 2166: 2162: 2161: 2159: 2158: 2153: 2148: 2143: 2138: 2133: 2128: 2123: 2118: 2113: 2108: 2103: 2097: 2095: 2087: 2086: 2079: 2072: 2071: 2068: 2067: 2064: 2063: 2061: 2060: 2055: 2050: 2045: 2040: 2034: 2032: 2028: 2027: 2025: 2024: 2019: 2014: 2009: 2004: 2002:11th (African) 1999: 1994: 1988: 1986: 1982: 1981: 1979: 1978: 1971: 1969: 1965: 1964: 1962: 1961: 1956: 1951: 1946: 1941: 1936: 1931: 1926: 1921: 1916: 1911: 1906: 1900: 1898: 1894: 1893: 1891: 1890: 1885: 1880: 1878:Northumberland 1875: 1870: 1865: 1860: 1855: 1850: 1845: 1839: 1837: 1833:Anti-Invasion 1830: 1829: 1827: 1826: 1821: 1816: 1811: 1806: 1801: 1796: 1791: 1786: 1781: 1776: 1771: 1766: 1764:52nd (Lowland) 1761: 1756: 1751: 1746: 1741: 1736: 1731: 1726: 1721: 1716: 1711: 1706: 1701: 1696: 1691: 1686: 1684:12th (Eastern) 1681: 1679:9th (Highland) 1676: 1671: 1666: 1661: 1656: 1651: 1646: 1641: 1636: 1630: 1628: 1624: 1623: 1621: 1620: 1615: 1610: 1605: 1600: 1595: 1590: 1585: 1580: 1575: 1570: 1564: 1562: 1556: 1555: 1553: 1552: 1547: 1541: 1539: 1531: 1530: 1523: 1516: 1515: 1512: 1511: 1508: 1507: 1505: 1504: 1499: 1494: 1488: 1486: 1482: 1481: 1479: 1478: 1473: 1463: 1458: 1453: 1448: 1443: 1438: 1433: 1428: 1423: 1418: 1412: 1410: 1406: 1405: 1403: 1402: 1397: 1392: 1387: 1382: 1377: 1372: 1367: 1362: 1356: 1354: 1350: 1349: 1347: 1346: 1341: 1335: 1333: 1329: 1328: 1326: 1325: 1320: 1315: 1310: 1305: 1300: 1294: 1292: 1284: 1283: 1280: 1273: 1272: 1269: 1268: 1265: 1264: 1262: 1261: 1256: 1251: 1246: 1241: 1236: 1231: 1226: 1220: 1218: 1214: 1213: 1211: 1210: 1205: 1200: 1195: 1190: 1185: 1180: 1174: 1172: 1164: 1163: 1160: 1153: 1152: 1149: 1148: 1145: 1144: 1142: 1141: 1136: 1131: 1125: 1123: 1119: 1118: 1116: 1115: 1110: 1105: 1100: 1094: 1092: 1084: 1083: 1080: 1073: 1072: 1066: 1064: 1063: 1056: 1049: 1041: 1035: 1034: 1027: 1026:External links 1024: 1023: 1022: 1016: 1003: 997: 984: 978: 963: 960: 958: 957: 945: 933: 918: 906: 894: 871: 859: 842: 832: 830: 827: 824: 823: 806: 793: 756: 738: 737: 735: 732: 731: 730: 725: 719: 718: 702: 699: 673: 672: 662: 652: 564: 561: 516: 513: 510: 509: 498:999th Company 491: 475: 448: 447: 418: 389: 340: 339: 332: 325: 294: 283: 276: 251:was formed at 232: 229: 227: 224: 161: 158: 157: 149: 143: 142: 138: 137: 136: 135: 134: 133: 128: 123: 118: 113: 108: 93: 89: 88: 83: 79: 78: 73: 69: 68: 55: 51: 50: 47:United Kingdom 35: 31: 30: 27: 23: 22: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 2995: 2984: 2981: 2979: 2976: 2974: 2971: 2969: 2966: 2965: 2963: 2944: 2941: 2939: 2936: 2934: 2931: 2929: 2926: 2924: 2921: 2919: 2916: 2914: 2911: 2909: 2906: 2905: 2902: 2897: 2891: 2887: 2877: 2874: 2872: 2869: 2867: 2864: 2862: 2859: 2857: 2854: 2852: 2849: 2847: 2844: 2843: 2840: 2835: 2832:Crimean War ( 2829: 2825: 2811: 2808: 2806: 2803: 2801: 2798: 2796: 2793: 2791: 2788: 2787: 2785: 2781: 2775: 2772: 2771: 2769: 2765: 2759: 2756: 2754: 2751: 2749: 2746: 2744: 2741: 2739: 2736: 2734: 2731: 2729: 2726: 2724: 2721: 2719: 2716: 2714: 2711: 2709: 2706: 2704: 2701: 2700: 2698: 2694: 2690: 2685: 2679: 2675: 2657: 2654: 2652: 2649: 2646: 2643: 2641: 2638: 2636: 2633: 2632: 2630: 2626: 2620: 2617: 2615: 2612: 2610: 2607: 2606: 2604: 2600: 2597: 2593: 2587: 2584: 2582: 2579: 2577: 2574: 2572: 2569: 2567: 2564: 2562: 2559: 2558: 2556: 2552: 2542: 2539: 2537: 2534: 2532: 2529: 2527: 2524: 2522: 2519: 2517: 2514: 2512: 2509: 2507: 2504: 2502: 2499: 2497: 2494: 2492: 2489: 2487: 2484: 2482: 2479: 2477: 2474: 2473: 2471: 2467: 2461: 2458: 2456: 2453: 2451: 2448: 2446: 2443: 2441: 2438: 2436: 2433: 2431: 2428: 2426: 2423: 2421: 2418: 2416: 2413: 2411: 2408: 2406: 2403: 2401: 2400:43rd (Wessex) 2398: 2396: 2393: 2392: 2390: 2386: 2383: 2379: 2369: 2366: 2364: 2361: 2359: 2356: 2354: 2351: 2349: 2346: 2344: 2343:36th (Ulster) 2341: 2340: 2338: 2334: 2328: 2325: 2323: 2320: 2318: 2315: 2313: 2310: 2308: 2305: 2303: 2300: 2299: 2297: 2293: 2287: 2284: 2282: 2279: 2277: 2274: 2272: 2269: 2267: 2264: 2262: 2259: 2258: 2256: 2252: 2246: 2243: 2241: 2238: 2236: 2233: 2231: 2228: 2226: 2223: 2221: 2218: 2217: 2215: 2211: 2205: 2202: 2200: 2197: 2195: 2192: 2190: 2187: 2185: 2182: 2180: 2177: 2176: 2174: 2170: 2167: 2163: 2157: 2154: 2152: 2149: 2147: 2144: 2142: 2139: 2137: 2134: 2132: 2129: 2127: 2124: 2122: 2119: 2117: 2114: 2112: 2109: 2107: 2104: 2102: 2099: 2098: 2096: 2092: 2088: 2083: 2077: 2073: 2059: 2056: 2054: 2051: 2049: 2048:Royal Marines 2046: 2044: 2041: 2039: 2036: 2035: 2033: 2029: 2023: 2020: 2018: 2015: 2013: 2010: 2008: 2005: 2003: 2000: 1998: 1997:2nd (African) 1995: 1993: 1992:1st (African) 1990: 1989: 1987: 1983: 1977: 1973: 1972: 1970: 1966: 1960: 1957: 1955: 1952: 1950: 1947: 1945: 1942: 1940: 1937: 1935: 1932: 1930: 1927: 1925: 1922: 1920: 1917: 1915: 1912: 1910: 1907: 1905: 1902: 1901: 1899: 1897:Anti-Aircraft 1895: 1889: 1886: 1884: 1881: 1879: 1876: 1874: 1871: 1869: 1866: 1864: 1861: 1859: 1856: 1854: 1851: 1849: 1846: 1844: 1841: 1840: 1838: 1836: 1831: 1825: 1822: 1820: 1817: 1815: 1812: 1810: 1807: 1805: 1802: 1800: 1797: 1795: 1792: 1790: 1787: 1785: 1784:56th (London) 1782: 1780: 1777: 1775: 1772: 1770: 1767: 1765: 1762: 1760: 1757: 1755: 1752: 1750: 1747: 1745: 1742: 1740: 1739:47th (London) 1737: 1735: 1732: 1730: 1727: 1725: 1722: 1720: 1719:43rd (Wessex) 1717: 1715: 1712: 1710: 1707: 1705: 1702: 1700: 1697: 1695: 1692: 1690: 1687: 1685: 1682: 1680: 1677: 1675: 1672: 1670: 1667: 1665: 1662: 1660: 1657: 1655: 1652: 1650: 1647: 1645: 1642: 1640: 1637: 1635: 1632: 1631: 1629: 1625: 1619: 1616: 1614: 1611: 1609: 1606: 1604: 1601: 1599: 1596: 1594: 1591: 1589: 1586: 1584: 1581: 1579: 1576: 1574: 1571: 1569: 1566: 1565: 1563: 1561: 1557: 1551: 1548: 1546: 1543: 1542: 1540: 1536: 1532: 1527: 1521: 1517: 1503: 1500: 1498: 1495: 1493: 1490: 1489: 1487: 1483: 1477: 1474: 1471: 1467: 1464: 1462: 1459: 1457: 1454: 1452: 1451:43rd (Wessex) 1449: 1447: 1444: 1442: 1439: 1437: 1434: 1432: 1429: 1427: 1424: 1422: 1419: 1417: 1414: 1413: 1411: 1407: 1401: 1400:56th (London) 1398: 1396: 1393: 1391: 1388: 1386: 1383: 1381: 1378: 1376: 1373: 1371: 1368: 1366: 1363: 1361: 1358: 1357: 1355: 1351: 1345: 1344:16th Airborne 1342: 1340: 1337: 1336: 1334: 1330: 1324: 1321: 1319: 1316: 1314: 1311: 1309: 1306: 1304: 1301: 1299: 1296: 1295: 1293: 1289: 1285: 1278: 1274: 1260: 1257: 1255: 1252: 1250: 1247: 1245: 1242: 1240: 1237: 1235: 1232: 1230: 1227: 1225: 1222: 1221: 1219: 1215: 1209: 1206: 1204: 1201: 1199: 1196: 1194: 1191: 1189: 1186: 1184: 1181: 1179: 1176: 1175: 1173: 1169: 1165: 1158: 1154: 1140: 1137: 1135: 1132: 1130: 1127: 1126: 1124: 1120: 1114: 1111: 1109: 1106: 1104: 1101: 1099: 1096: 1095: 1093: 1089: 1085: 1078: 1074: 1070: 1062: 1057: 1055: 1050: 1048: 1043: 1042: 1039: 1033: 1030: 1029: 1025: 1019: 1017:1-871167-23-X 1013: 1009: 1004: 1000: 998:1-871167-25-6 994: 990: 985: 981: 979:1-871167-12-4 975: 971: 966: 965: 961: 954: 949: 946: 942: 937: 934: 930: 925: 923: 919: 916:, p. 113 915: 910: 907: 903: 898: 895: 891: 886: 884: 882: 880: 878: 876: 872: 868: 863: 860: 856: 851: 849: 847: 843: 837: 834: 828: 820: 816: 810: 807: 803: 797: 794: 790: 785: 781: 777: 773: 769: 765: 760: 757: 753: 749: 743: 740: 733: 729: 726: 724: 721: 720: 716: 705: 700: 698: 696: 692: 688: 684: 683: 677: 671: 667: 663: 661: 657: 653: 651: 647: 643: 640:C Battalion, 639: 638: 637: 635: 634:Western Front 631: 627: 623: 618: 616: 612: 608: 604: 599: 597: 594: 590: 586: 582: 578: 574: 570: 562: 560: 558: 554: 550: 546: 542: 538: 534: 530: 526: 522: 514: 508: 501: 495: 490: 485: 479: 474: 473: 468: 464: 463:Berkshire RHA 460: 459:Hampshire RHA 455: 454: 449: 446: 437: 433: 429: 424: 423: 417: 408: 404: 400: 395: 394: 388: 385: 381: 374: 370: 365: 361: 357: 352: 351: 346: 337: 333: 330: 326: 323: 319: 315: 311: 307: 303: 299: 295: 292: 288: 284: 281: 277: 274: 270: 266: 262: 261: 260: 258: 254: 250: 246: 242: 238: 237:Desert Column 230: 225: 223: 221: 220: 215: 211: 207: 203: 199: 195: 191: 187: 183: 179: 175: 172: 168: 162:Military unit 156: 153: 152:Major-General 150: 144: 139: 132: 129: 127: 124: 122: 119: 117: 114: 112: 109: 107: 104: 103: 102: 99: 98: 97: 94: 90: 87: 84: 80: 77: 74: 70: 67: 56: 52: 48: 36: 32: 28: 24: 19: 16: 2655: 2445:53rd (Welsh) 2353:38th (Welsh) 2336:5th New Army 2295:4th New Army 2254:3rd New Army 2245:20th (Light) 2225:16th (Irish) 2213:2nd New Army 2204:14th (Light) 2184:10th (Irish) 2172:1st New Army 2094:Regular Army 1868:Lincolnshire 1769:53rd (Welsh) 1709:38th (Welsh) 1550:6th Airborne 1545:1st Airborne 1476:53rd (Welsh) 1339:6th Airborne 1217:Combat units 1122:Combat units 1069:British Army 1007: 988: 969: 962:Bibliography 955:, p. 22 948: 943:, p. 16 936: 931:, p. 32 909: 904:, p. 51 897: 892:, p. 33 869:, p. 55 862: 857:, p. 34 836: 809: 796: 759: 742: 680: 678: 674: 619: 614: 610: 600: 577:17th Lancers 566: 518: 497: 493: 481: 477: 457: 451: 426: 420: 397: 391: 354: 348: 248: 234: 217: 213: 166: 164: 66:British Army 15: 2647:(later 3rd) 2038:1st Cavalry 1883:West Sussex 789:13-pounders 782:and joined 776:18-pounders 772:West Riding 593:U Batteries 210:Indian Army 92:Engagements 2962:Categories 2053:Y Division 2012:12th (SDF) 1472:(Scottish) 953:Perry 1993 941:Perry 1993 929:Becke 1936 914:Becke 1936 902:Perry 1992 890:Becke 1936 867:Perry 1992 855:Becke 1936 829:References 611:indianized 336:Alexandria 308:joined as 253:Khan Yunis 178:Khan Yunis 148:commanders 141:Commanders 1968:Deception 1888:Yorkshire 1863:Hampshire 780:Port Said 764:Hampshire 549:XXI Corps 525:Palestine 257:Palestine 231:Formation 182:Palestine 2871:Highland 2758:Colonial 2696:Infantry 2656:Yeomanry 2469:2nd Line 2388:1st Line 2165:New Army 1627:Infantry 1560:Armoured 1538:Airborne 1409:Infantry 1353:Armoured 1332:Airborne 1323:Scottish 1281:Cold War 1203:Scottish 754:brigade. 752:Yeomanry 701:See also 668:and the 658:and the 648:and the 557:XX Corps 369:Squadron 186:yeomanry 86:Division 76:Yeomanry 2866:Cavalry 2783:Mounted 2774:Cavalry 2767:Cavalry 2628:Mounted 2602:Cavalry 2595:Cavalry 1985:African 1873:Norfolk 1318:Queen's 1198:Queen's 1108:Queen's 607:theatre 515:Battles 298:Brigade 226:History 192:of the 174:cavalry 146:Notable 34:Country 2101:Guards 1848:Dorset 1634:Guards 1568:Guards 1303:King's 1298:Guards 1183:King's 1178:Guards 1081:Active 1014:  995:  976:  601:By an 202:France 169:was a 63:  54:Branch 44:  26:Active 2943:Light 2876:Light 2645:2/2nd 2554:Other 2031:Other 1858:Essex 1485:Other 1308:Light 1188:Light 1113:Light 1103:Union 768:Essex 734:Notes 304:from 2896:list 2834:list 2753:11th 2748:10th 2684:list 2586:75th 2576:73rd 2571:72nd 2566:71st 2368:41st 2363:40th 2358:39th 2348:37th 2327:35th 2322:34th 2317:33rd 2312:32nd 2307:31st 2302:30th 2286:26th 2281:25th 2276:24th 2271:23rd 2266:22nd 2261:21st 2156:29th 2151:28th 2146:27th 2082:list 1974:See 1959:12th 1954:11th 1949:10th 1824:80th 1819:78th 1814:77th 1809:76th 1804:70th 1799:66th 1794:61st 1734:46th 1729:45th 1704:36th 1694:18th 1618:79th 1613:42nd 1608:11th 1603:10th 1526:list 1470:52nd 1466:51st 1441:40th 1436:13th 1390:11th 1012:ISBN 993:ISBN 974:ISBN 817:and 813:See 770:and 746:Two 693:and 691:11th 687:10th 591:and 583:and 384:RAMC 285:the 278:the 263:the 243:and 165:The 82:Size 72:Type 2938:7th 2933:6th 2928:5th 2923:4th 2918:3rd 2913:2nd 2908:1st 2861:4th 2856:3rd 2851:2nd 2846:1st 2810:5th 2805:4th 2800:3rd 2795:2nd 2790:1st 2743:9th 2738:8th 2733:7th 2728:6th 2723:5th 2718:4th 2713:3rd 2708:2nd 2703:1st 2651:4th 2640:2nd 2635:1st 2619:3rd 2614:2nd 2609:1st 2141:8th 2136:7th 2131:6th 2126:5th 2121:4th 2116:3rd 2111:2nd 2106:1st 1944:9th 1939:8th 1934:7th 1929:6th 1924:5th 1919:4th 1914:3rd 1909:2nd 1904:1st 1674:8th 1669:7th 1664:6th 1659:5th 1654:4th 1649:3rd 1644:2nd 1639:1st 1598:9th 1593:8th 1588:7th 1583:6th 1578:2nd 1573:1st 1431:5th 1426:3rd 1421:2nd 1416:1st 1385:7th 1380:6th 1375:4th 1370:3rd 1365:2nd 1360:1st 1249:6th 1244:5th 1239:4th 1234:3rd 1229:2nd 596:RHA 523:in 500:ASC 373:MGC 302:RFA 180:in 2964:: 921:^ 874:^ 845:^ 766:, 689:, 636:: 587:, 579:, 575:, 559:. 484:RE 382:, 371:, 300:, 259:. 255:, 222:. 2898:) 2836:) 2686:) 2084:) 1528:) 1468:/ 1060:e 1053:t 1046:v 1020:. 1001:. 982:. 821:. 589:Q 585:A

Index

United Kingdom
British Army
Yeomanry
Division
First World War
Palestine 1917–18
Third Battle of Gaza
Battle of Beersheba
Capture of the Sheria Position
Battle of Mughar Ridge
Battle of Nebi Samwil
Capture of Jerusalem
Major-General
G. de S. Barrow
Territorial Force
cavalry
Khan Yunis
Palestine
yeomanry
Sinai and Palestine Campaign
First World War
Desert Mounted Corps
France
Machine Gun Corps
Indian Army
4th Cavalry Division
Desert Column
ANZAC Mounted Division
Imperial Mounted Division
Khan Yunis

Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.