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flash. Since the Second World War, parachute signal units have worn a 'Drop Zone' (DZ) flash in the RCS colours of white over blue. 16 Airborne Signal Rgt (Middlesex
Yeomanry) adopted a non-standard DZ flash with yellow and green vertical stripes over which the red letters TA appeared (the T on the green stripe). 44 Parachute Brigade Signal Sqn and 305 (Middlesex Yeomanry) Parachute Signal Sqn wore the red numbers 44 or 305 on the white over blue DZ flash.
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1920:) on 23 October, the New Zealanders took most of their objectives, but 9th Armoured ran into an undetected minefield and was held up. At daybreak it was in the open and under fire. During the 'Dog fight' phase of the battle over succeeding days the New Zealand Division and 9th Armoured Bde were withdrawn into reserve, and 9th Armoured was given priority for re-equipment. It went into action again in the second phase of the battle (
1387:, on 19 September 1918. The DMC was on the coast, massed behind the infantry to exploit the breakthrough. 4th Cavalry Division was launched four hours after Zero at 08.40 and advanced against slight resistance. The division paused after 12 hours, then overran the Turks' primitive third line defences. It paused to water the horses in the evening, then moved off again an hour before midnight, riding into the German–Turkish HQ at
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1924:), tasked with advancing beyond the New Zealanders' first objective to smash through the deeper Axis defences. It left its rest area near El Alamein station by 20.00 on 1 November and made a difficult approach march through darkness and dust, and its delayed attack began just before dawn. The brigade ran into heavy opposition and lost most of its tanks, but tried to hold the ground taken so that
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2551:). The old full dress was reinstated in 1910, but with the Busby bag changed to scarlet and the overall stripes to yellow for all ranks. The khaki service dress of the regular cavalry was adopted for training and ordinary duties about 1907, becoming the standard uniform worn on all occasions following the outbreak of the First World War.
1639:, arriving on 31 January. A divisional signal unit provided communications (line, wireless and despatch rider) from divisional HQ down to the level of individual unit HQs; each brigade was allocated a squadron and the establishment for cavalry divisional signals included its own Light Aid Detachment of the
1077:. Therefore, TF units were split in August and September 1914 into 1st Line (liable for overseas service) and 2nd Line (home service for those unable or unwilling to serve overseas) units. Later, a 3rd Line was formed to act as a reserve, providing trained replacements for the 1st and 2nd Line regiments.
2277:(1–2 August), but failed to gain its objective, the commanders of 7th Armoured Division and 22nd Armoured Bde being sacked. The division came into its own after the breakout from the Normandy beachhead, when it advanced rapidly across northern France and Belgium, liberating towns as they went, including
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with a green bag and green-over-red plume. Equipment was black, and knee-boots were worn when mounted; all ranks had black lambskin saddle covers, and officers' chargers had green jowl-plumes tipped with scarlet. The
Middlesex Yeomanry disregarded War Office instructions to adopt silver braiding (the
695:, and at 02.00 on Christmas morning de Wet led his men up the hill. They were already half way up before they were challenged by a sentry, and immediately stormed the camp, sweeping through the tents and transport lines in the dark. Of around 550 men in camp, almost 350 were killed or captured in the
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in the First World War. The regiment had its own system of rank badges: corporals and lance corporals both wore two chevrons with a crown above; sergeants and lance sergeants wore three chevrons with a crown above; staff sergeants and the
Squadron Quartermaster Sergeant (SQMS) wore four chevrons and
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from
December 1875. This assigned Regular and Yeomanry units places in an order of battle of corps, divisions and brigades for the 'Active Army', even though these formations were entirely theoretical, with no staff or services assigned. The Middlesex Yeomanry were assigned as 'divisional troops' to
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traditional distinction of volunteer units) and in a display of independence added additional gold braiding to their officers' tunics. The group photograph above shows the range of uniforms worn during the 1890s, with relatively plain service and ordinary duty dress the most commonly worn garments.
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Alamein 9th Armoured Bde was sent off with 2nd New Zealand Division to pursue the beaten Axis forces, though it was badly held up by road congestion and only managed 12 miles (19 km) on the first day (4 November). Two days later it was running short of fuel. On 11 November, while the New
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and 2nd RAF Armoured Car
Squadron on 10 May. Kingcol moved out from Rutba on 15 May, crossing the desert in exceptionally hot weather, digging the heavy vehicles out when they broke through the surface of the poor tracks, and under attack by German aircraft. The direct road to Habbaniya was blocked
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By 1944 an armoured brigade signal squadron (4 Sqn of divisional signals) was organised as Sqn HQ (2 officers and 23 other ranks (ORs)), W Troop (1 officer and 51 ORs) with brigade HQ, V Trp (19 ORs) with the motor battalion, and X, Y and Z Trps (each of 15 ORs) with the three armoured regiments.
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Makhadet abu Naji; after a fight the cavalry charged to seal off both sides of the ford, capturing 4000 prisoners. The following morning the brigade completed the closure of the net by seizing the fords at Makhadet el Masudi and gathering another 5000 prisoners. 4th Cavalry Division now turned
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were laid down for the
Imperial Yeomanry after the Second Boer War, but they were allowed coloured facings and plumes. A form of full dress was reinstated in 1905, the Middlesex Yeomanry wearing blue jackets with the slouch hat and khaki drab breeches (blue overalls with yellow/gold stripes when
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Middlesex Yeomanry converted to Royal Signals they retained their cap badge and wore the brass Royal Corps of Signals shoulder title with 'Y' above to indicate yeomanry. During the Second World War, signals units would have worn the formation badge of their respective HQs as a shoulder
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carried out a reconnaissance in force in late
October against 8th Mounted Brigade, which was holding a 14 miles (23 km) outpost line along the el Buqqar ridge to cover railway construction parties. At 04:10 on 27 October a post on Point 630 held by the Middlesex Yeomanry was attacked by an
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positions on the W Hills. The advance across the plain was described by a Turkish artillery officer as presenting 'a target such as artillerymen thought impossible outside the world of dreams'. On reaching Chocolate Hill the dismounted Yeomen continued towards Scimitar Hill and Hill 112 without
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On 10 August the 2nd Mounted Division was ordered to reorganise as a dismounted formation and prepare to proceed overseas. Each regiment left a squadron HQ and the officers and men of two troops to look after the horses. On 13 August the rest of the regiment (16 officers and 320 other ranks)
2099:) and began pushing it back. It was taking almost two hours to transmit messages to Cyrenaica Command and the fighting became confused. On 6 April Cyrenaica Command ordered 2nd Armoured Division HQ to withdraw, but it is unlikely that the order ever got through, though it was picked up by
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1998:. The brigade began training in October but the advance to the Po was delayed by the onset of winter. The brigade took up normal duties in the line until February 1945 when it resumed specialist training. The actual crossing in the final stages of the Spring offensive (
1210:-speaking soldiers as a Turkish break-in. When the Middlesex Yeomanry were withdrawn to Lala Baba on 1 November they were reduced to fewer than 50 men. They were evacuated to Mudros and then Egypt to recuperate, the regiment regaining its independence in December.
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22nd Armoured Brigade and its signal squadron had been left in the UK while the rest of 2nd Armoured Division sailed to Egypt. It finally arrived on 2 October, long after 2nd Armoured Division had been captured. The brigade served through the rest of the
2045:(without its equipment) at the end of May, the incomplete 2nd Armoured Division was the only armoured formation available to Home Forces. It was moved into the area between Northampton and Newmarket to be ready to counter-attack in the event of invasion.
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uniform in 1872 but with dark green substituted for the blue of the regular cavalry regiments of that designation. ; the facings were black, and dark blue overalls were on with double scarlet stripes (gold stripes for officers). The headdress was a
1073:) which brought the TF into being, it was intended to be a home defence force for service during wartime and members could not be compelled to serve outside the country. However, on the outbreak of war on 4 August 1914, many members volunteered for
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and by nightfall were hanging onto a ragged line halfway up the hills. By the time the Middlesex Yeomanry were withdrawn to Lala Baba the following day they had suffered casualties of 10 killed or died of wounds and 46 wounded. This, the
622:(IY). This was organised as county service companies of approximately 115 men enlisted for one year. Existing yeomen and fresh volunteers (mainly middle and upper class) quickly filled the new force, which was equipped to operate as
1943:, where the terrain was not suitable for large armoured formations, and divisional HQ and signals were finally disbanded on 15 June 1944. Its component brigades, however, continued as independent formations. 9th Armoured Bde joined
1983:. For the next phase of the campaign, Operation Olive to breach the Gothic Line, 9th Armoured Bde was back with 10th Indian Division in X Corps; Brigade HQ controlled two armoured car regiments patrolling the mountainous country.
676:. The Boers attacked the town later in the day, killing Dalbiac and three others. Four of the troopers were wounded and 13 surrendered, while seven made their escape. The rest of the division reoccupied the town later in the day.
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was concluded in 1802 the regiment was disbanded following a spate of industrial unrest and rioting, authorisation was given on 10 December 1830 to raise two new troops of Yeomanry in the Uxbridge district. It was raised as the
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had bridged the river and 7th Armoured began to cross. At first progress was slow, but on 29 March 22nd Armoured Bde fanned out leading the advance; the division made 120 miles (190 km) by 2 April, only halted by the
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on 7 April. Gambier-Parry rejected two offers to surrender while his troops and HQ staff fought off attacks, and some units broke out at dawn the following day, but most of 2nd Armoured Division HQ and Signals became
2562:, but Royal Signals collar badges on Service Dress or No 1 Dress. The former red-yellow-green shoulder flash of the Middlesex Yeomanry was replaced by an eight-pointed star derived from the divisional flash of the
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of parachute cord in dull green and gold to remember their service as airborne signals. The squadron collar badges and buttons are those of the Middlesex Yeomanry, and the squadron has retained Middlesex Yeomanry
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During December 1915 and January 1916 the 2nd Mounted Division was broken up and its units distributed to other formations. 4th (London) Mounted Brigade was redesignated 8th Mounted Brigade and sent to
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in the centre. The accoutrements were black sword-belts, carbine belts and pouches, with scarlet and yellow girdles (scarlet and gold for officers). In 1856 the regiment wore a Yeomanry version of the
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on 18 July and attacked behind massive artillery and air bombardment, but 7th Armoured was caught in traffic congestion and barely got into action. The division was shifted west again to take part in
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Battle honours of Yeomanry regiments are held by their descendant units, irrespective of their current arm or service, even if they (like the Royal Signals) do not themselves display battle honours.
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in March 1918 led to an urgent call for reinforcements from Palestine. A number of formations were 'Indianised', roughly two-thirds of their British units being sent to France and replaced by
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9th Armoured Bde Group was then selected for operations in the Far East. The personnel were airlifted back to the UK from Italy in August, but before they could reorganise and retrain the
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facing the Italians. As the threat of invasion of the United Kingdom receded, it became possible to spare more troops and equipment for the Middle East. 2nd Armoured Division (less
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After the war, it was clear that there were more cavalry units than needed and it was decided that only the 14 most senior Yeomanry regiments would retain their mounts, forming the
2087:. There was now a pause in operations, but even by the end of March the division was short of serviceable equipment. On 31 March 2nd Armoured Division under the command of Maj-Gen
699:, and the camp was looted by the hungry Boers. However, it was their last major success, and the war ended in April 1902. The Middlesex IY companies earned the regiment its first
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At first, the division's role was internal security, while its mounted units underwent mechanisation. The signal unit detached Troops that formed new signal units for service at
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to cut off Turkish retreat. The division rode 70 miles (110 km) in 34 hours. There was still a 25 miles (40 km) gap through which the Turks could escape across the
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Zealanders continued their pursuit, 9th Armoured Bde was withdrawn and returned to join 10th Armoured Division in the Delta. By the beginning of 1943 it was back in Syria.
1412:. The men were beginning to suffer from malaria, influenza and hunger, and the advance slowed, but on 30 September 11th Brigade was pushed on ahead and caught up with Col
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2834:. After retiring from the army he joined the Middlesex Yeomanry in 1909, and saw action with the regiment at Gallipoli. After returning to the UK he was attached to the 2/
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The IY concept was considered a success and before the war ended the existing Yeomanry regiments at home were converted into Imperial Yeomanry, the Middlesex becoming the
2428:, with the Middlesex Yeomanry contributing RHQ, 301 and 305 Sqns, while 303 Sqn went to 57 Signal Regiment. The TA was further reduced in 1967 with the formation of the
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in May 1943 and remained with it Palestine and Syria until returning to Egypt in March 1944. On 30 April the brigade embarked and joined Eighth Army in Italy on 5 May.
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with scarlet welts (soon afterwards replaced by double scarlet stripes); white trousers were worn in summer until 1841. The headdress was a wide-topped light dragoon
1575:(TA). Most of the remainder chose to convert to armoured cars or artillery in 1920. Uniquely, the Middlesex Yeomanry elected to become a signal unit, joining the new
1399:, and on 23 September 11th Cavalry Brigade was ordered to ride south down both banks of the river to cut off this route. It encountered the HQ elements of the German
1726:, but engineers from Habbaniya had bridged the canal to the south and Kingcol arrived from that direction on 18 May. Kingcol and the Habbaniya garrison now attacked
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outside Jerusalem (17–24 November). The Turks counter-attacked on 27 November and the Yeomanry held the line for two days. Jerusalem surrendered on 9 December.
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In the late 1930s, mechanisation of the British Army was proceeding, and an experimental armoured formation was created as The Mobile Division, later
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on the Western Front. On 28 March 1918 he was commanding the battalion as an acting Lt-Col when he won a posthumous VC leading a counter-attack at
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took up the advance and 9th Armoured Bde was transferred to its command. The brigade protected the corps' right flank during the advance towards
1837:. The former CO of 11th Armoured Divisional Signals, Lt-Col R.H.O. Coryton, took command, and the CO of Cavalry Division Signals, Lt-Col the Hon
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lines. Rundle's force was building one such line that had reached Tweefontein just before Christmas 1901, watched by a large commando under
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on 3 May, ordering Rundle to prevent any Boers from re-occupying the south-east of the country. On 25 May Maj Henry Dalbiac (a former
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position. Eighth Army used 'Calforce' as a blocking force and 9th Armoured Bde was attached to it from 26 August to 8 September.
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and the Arab irregulars attacking the Turkish rearguard. Lawrence asked for help, and was sent the Middlesex Yeomanry and the
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and going up-country to serve as GHQ troops. On occasions mounted parties of the Middlesex Yeomanry, riding with muffled
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command tank (with multiple wireless aerials) of Brig Tony Wingfield, commanding 22nd Armoured Bde, 31 March 1945.
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who had gathered a heterogeneous collection of artillery units in a series of rearguard actions during
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History of the Second World War, United Kingdom Military Series: The Mediterranean and Middle East
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History of the Second World War, United Kingdom Military Series: The Mediterranean and Middle East
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History of the Second World War, United Kingdom Military Series: The Mediterranean and Middle East
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History of the Second World War, United Kingdom Military Series: The Mediterranean and Middle East
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History of the Second World War, United Kingdom Military Series: The Defence of the United Kingdom
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47 (Middlesex Yeomanry) Signal Rgt 1961–67 wore the Middlesex Yeomanry cap and collar badges on
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Meanwhile, Point 720 held by two troops from B Squadron, Middlesex Yeomanry, commanded by Major
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The Desert Mounted Corps: An Account of the Cavalry Operations in Palestine and Syria 1917–1918
4906:, London: HM Stationery Office, 1930/Imperial War Museum and Naval & Military Press, 2013,
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in 1834. The unit was called out on several occasions, notably in 1832 and at the time of the
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Divisional signal units of the Royal Signals 1920–45 were battalion-sized and commanded by a
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The regiment's memorial, designed by Basil Gotto, is in the Nelson Chamber of the crypt of
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attacks and it lost a lot of men and vehicles. After the fall of Damascus and Palmyra, the
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9th Armoured Brigade's formation sign, the horse referencing its mounted Yeomanry origins.
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Lt-Col Oliver Watson, depicted in the uniform of the King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry.
1686:(the only one yet motorised) was sent on ahead with his brigade HQ and signals leading a
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under the command alternately of 1st and 7th Armoured Divisions, seeing action at the
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in early February before it was really ready, where it reinforced the near-exhausted
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area. In November 1916, the division was broken up and regiment was merged with the
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History of the Second World War, United Kingdom Military Series: Victory in the West
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History of the Second World War, United Kingdom Military Series: Victory in the West
4102:"Badge, formation, 9th Armoured Brigade & 9th Independent Armoured Brigade (TA)"
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the brigade became a permanent part of 7th Armoured Division. It served through the
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on 17 September and 9th Armoured Brigade returned to Palestine the following month.
672:) with 34th (Middlesex) Company, acting as advance guard, entered the empty town of
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Royal Corps of Signals: Unit Histories of the Corps (1920–2001) and its Antecedents
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In March 1942 'F' Divisional Signals arrived from the UK having been detached from
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The 2nd Line regiment was formed at Chelsea in 1914 and in November 1914 it was at
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Land Forces of Britain, the Empire and Commonwealth – Regiments.org (archive site)
5239:, London: HM Stationery Office, 1960 /Uckfield, Naval & Military Press, 2004,
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5257:, London: HM Stationery Office, 1966/Uckfield, Naval & Military Press, 2004,
5217:, London: HM Stationery Office, 1956/Uckfield, Naval & Military Press, 2004,
5196:, London: HM Stationery Office, 1954/Uckfield, Naval & Military Press, 2004,
5146:, London: HM Stationery Office, 1987/Uckfield, Naval & Military Press, 2004,
4988:, London: HM Stationery Office, 1988/Uckfield, Naval & Military Press, 2004,
4969:, London: HM Stationery Office, 1987/Uckfield, Naval & Military Press, 2004,
4806:, London: HM Stationery Office, 1944/Uckfield: Naval & Military Press, 2007,
4776:, London: HM Stationery Office, 1935/Uckfield: Naval & Military Press, 2007,
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north of Hebuterne, France. Watson has no known grave and is commemorated on the
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Having progressed with its mechanisation 1st Cavalry Division was reorganised as
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London: HM Stationery Office, 1937/Uckfield: Naval & Military Press, 2007,
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2455:' defence study, 47 (Middlesex Yeomanry) Sqn moved from 31 (City of London) to
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in the final stages of the operation. The rest of the division remained on the
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Yeomanry move down a track into the Struma Valley, Salonika front, summer 1916.
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Lanarkshire Yeomanry (Queen's Own Royal Glasgow and Lower Ward of Lanarkshire)
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to return to the Suez Canal defences. In November the brigade was sent to the
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Lt-Col Ernest Ryan 'Arms, Uniforms and Equipment of the Yeomanry Cavalry',
5283:
History of the Royal Regiment of Artillery: Anti-Aircraft Artillery 1914–55
4884:, London: HM Stationery Office, 1968/Uckfield: Naval & Military, 2004,
4865:, London: HM Stationery Office, 1962/Uckfield: Naval & Military, 2004,
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drove off the attackers. The Yeomanry post had lost 4 dead and 14 wounded.
5237:(September 1941 to September 1942) British Fortunes reach their Lowest Ebb
5094:
How Jerusalem Was Won: Being the Record of Allenby's Campaign in Palestine
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As an independent formation, 9th Armoured Bde was assigned to support the
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H. Stafford Northcote, 'Desert Tragedy: The Conquest of Vichy Syria', in
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came under siege by Iraqi Nationalist forces. A relief column, known as '
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31 (Middlesex Yeomanry and Princess Louise's Kensington) Signal Squadron
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The rest of September and October was spent in probing operations while
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31 (Middlesex Yeomanry and Princess Louise's Kensington) Signal Squadron
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Titles and Designations of Formations and Units of the Territorial Army
5104:, London: Her Majesty's Stationery Office, 1887/London Stamp Exchange,
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The following officers have commanded the regiment and its successors:
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1372:. The Middlesex Yeomanry remained with the 11th, now brigaded with the
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On the afternoon of 21 August the division was ordered to advance from
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originally raised in 1797. It saw mounted and dismounted action in the
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1st County of London Yeomanry (Middlesex, Duke of Cambridge's Hussars)
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The 1st Line regiment was mobilised in August 1914 and moved with the
5406:
Under the Devil's Eye: Britain's Forgotten Army at Salonika 1915–1918
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582:, and the regiment was in the 1st Yeomanry Brigade together with the
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Jackson, Vol VI, Pt II, pp. 5, 23, 39, 42, 46–7, 76–7, 145–8, 225–6.
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The full dress uniform of the unit raised in 1830 comprised a green
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22nd Armoured Brigade was re-equipped and trained in the area round
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to St Paul's, where a wreath is laid at the memorial in the crypt.
2075:) was already under way, and part of the division was sent up into
4900:
History of the Great War: Military Operations, Egypt and Palestine
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1753:. Its role was to advance across the desert from Iraq and capture
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1675:', was organised from the troops available in Palestine. On 8 May
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when the brigade was ordered overseas. The regiment entrained for
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in 14th Battalion, which disembarked on 4 May. In 1901 it raised
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5175:, London, Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1979/abridged edition 1993,
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Victory in the Mediterranean, Part I|I: November 1944 to May 1945
2448:. It later regained the 44 Parachute Brigade Signal Troop title.
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On 10 June, 22nd Armoured Bde led the division's advance towards
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as part of the coast defences. In April 1915 the regiment was at
454:, in 1830. The regiment was called upon to provide an escort for
5398:
South African Military History Society, Military History Journal
2781:(later 9th Earl of Essex), TD, former CO, appointed 6 April 1957
2333:. The division then rested and prepared for the crossing of the
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on 13 June. In July the division was moved to the area north of
1845:, a pre-war Middesex Yeomanry officer, moved to take command of
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In the early 1880s the regiment's headquarters (HQ) moved to 43
523:, alongside Regular units of infantry, artillery and engineers.
437:. It was once called out, in 1801 to prevent rioting. After the
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Suffolk Yeomanry (The Duke of York's Own Loyal Suffolk Hussars)
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Royal Wiltshire Yeomanry (Prince of Wales's Own Royal Regiment)
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King Edward's Horse (The King's Own Overseas Dominion Regiment)
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The TA was reduced in 1961, when the regiment amalgamated with
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before being withdrawn to the UK. Equipment was transferred to
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decided to allow volunteer forces to serve in the field, and a
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The war ground on as the Imperial forces tried to control the
5040:, London: Jonathan Cape, 1935/Penguin Modern Classics, 1962,
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305 (Middlesex Yeomanry) Signal Squadron, (Parachute Brigade)
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16th Airborne Divisional Signal Regiment (Middlesex Yeomanry)
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2nd Armoured Division formation sign, as painted on vehicles.
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on 19 May and capturing the bridge in only half an hour (the
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On 31 October 1917 the EEF opened its own offensive with the
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in 11th Battalion, arriving in South Africa on 20 March, and
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16th Airborne Divisional Signal Regiment (Middlesex Yeomanry)
5144:
Victory in the Mediterranean, Part I: 1 April to 4 June 1944
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Maj H.D. Roberts, MC, TD, former CO , appointed 6 April 1935
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in 1995 and Sqn HQ moved back to Uxbridge It moved again to
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6th (1st and 3rd County of London) Yeomanry Cyclist Regiment
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the following morning. The Turkish Army was broken, and the
1187:, was the last British attack delivered on the Suvla Front.
5386:, Regimental Committee, Duke of York's Headquarters, London
5354:
England's Last War Against France: Fighting Vichy 1940–1942
5344:
Lt-Col Ernest Ryan, 'The Post-South African War Yeomanry',
4967:
Victory in the Mediterranean, Part I|: June to October 1944
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Playfair & Molony, Vol IV, pp. 7–9, 37–8, 46, 57, 64–7.
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in 1959, when 44 Parachute Brigade Squadron was renumbered
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Persian government fell. British and Soviet forces entered
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in conjunction with other columns and on 28 August the pro-
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Ellis, Vol II, pp. 43, 123–6, 243, 293, 305–6, 310, 338–9.
2317:' severed supply lines. 22nd Armoured Bde cooperated with
1979:, then was switched to the left to support the success of
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Soon after the outbreak of war the first line unit became
1527:, still in 2nd Cyclist Brigade, until the end of the war.
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Ottoman cavalry patrol in great strength, bringing on the
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Battle Honours of the British and Indian Armies 1695–1914
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301 (Middlesex Yeomanry) Signal Squadron (Guards Brigade)
1694:' to effect a relief of the airbase as soon as possible.
712:
Middlesex Imperial Yeomanry (Duke of Cambridge's Hussars)
5846:
Nottinghamshire Yeomanry (South Nottinghamshire Hussars)
4819:
Allenby's War: The Palestine-Arabian Campaigns 1916–1918
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units. The Yeomanry Division was one such, becoming the
1206:, one look-out mistakenly reporting the arrival of some
573:
Middlesex (Duke of Cambridge's Hussars) Yeomanry Cavalry
5285:, London: Royal Artillery Institution/Brassey's, 1994,
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Livery Company affiliations at Stepping Forward London.
2413:, and the independent 32 Guards Brigade Signals became
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with RHQ at Uxbridge and four squadrons, together with
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surrendered to 7th Armoured Division on 3 May, and the
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across the plain to Chocolate Hill and then attack the
474:, but merely 'stood by' in barracks and saw no action.
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Royal East Kent Yeomanry (The Duke of Connaught's Own)
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Yorkshire Hussars (Alexandra, Princess of Wales's Own)
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5384:
Historical Records of The Middlesex Yeomanry 1797-1927
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The Times History of the War in South Africa 1899-1902
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The second line unit of the Middlesex Yeomanry joined
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for encouraging his men to resist the Ottoman attack.
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was issued on 24 December that officially created the
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Yeomanry regiments of the British Army in World War I
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Amery (1909), Appendix to Chapters I-XIV, pp. 503–14.
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had been a Regular Army officer seeing action on the
2401:' element. That year the unit's title was changed to
660:'s column. Lord Roberts resumed his advance into the
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D Troop in West Middlesex (including a contingent at
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2nd County of London Yeomanry (Westminster Dragoons)
5396:
Steve Watt, 'The Imperial Yeomanry, Part 1 – 1900',
5071:
History of 7th Armoured Division June 1943–July 1945
2432:(TAVR). The regiment was reduced squadron status as
2002:) began on 23 April, and the German forces in Italy
1967:
beginning on 20 June. While the fighting continued,
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2nd (Middlesex Yeomanry) Armoured Divisional Signals
1337:, in which the Yeomanry took part in the battles of
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Detail of the el Girheir to el Buqqar defensive line
1202:. The regiment was relieved on 17 September by the
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in London's West End, later to 25 Chapel Street off
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Staffordshire Yeomanry (Queen's Own Royal Regiment)
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Journal of the Society for Army Historical Research
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Journal of the Society for Army Historical Research
5004:. Uckfield, East Sussex: Naval and Military Press.
2417:. 22 Armoured Brigade Signals also became 303 Sqn.
2230:, to take part in the Allied landings in Normandy (
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1st Cavalry Divisional Signals (Middlesex Yeomanry)
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2nd Cavalry Divisional Signals (Middlesex Yeomanry)
1133:, being redesignated the 4th (London) Mounted Bde.
610:, particularly mounted troops. On 13 December, the
418:to subdue any civil disorder within the country. A
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5576:5th (Princess Charlotte of Wales's) Dragoon Guards
4260:Jackson, Vol VI, Pt III, pp. 209, 222, Appendix 6.
4038:H. Stafford Northcote, 'Revolt in the Desert', in
3042:Second line yeomanry regiments of the British Army
2836:5th Battalion, King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry
2619:Capt, later Lt-Col Hubert de Burgh, 5 January 1831
2214:A wireless-operator in an Armoured Command Vehicle
1745:In mid-June, Habforce joined the campaign against
1547:. In the summer of 1916 it was affiliated to the
1535:The 3rd Line regiment was formed in April 1915 at
541:Group of different ranks, Middlesex Yeomanry, 1896
46:Middlesex Yeomanry badge (reign of King George VI)
6190:Military units and formations established in 1797
2854:The Middlesex Yeomanry was awarded the following
2739:Frederick Cox, former CO, appointed 23 March 1878
2476:41 (Princess Louise's Kensington) Signal Squadron
2257:country, and the brigade was badly beaten at the
2033:HQ in Northern Command on 4 March 1940. When the
1869:(21–22 July). 9th Armoured Bde did not follow to
1579:when that was formed two months later. It became
718:The Imperial Yeomanry were subsumed into the new
561:Middlesex Regiment of Yeomanry Cavalry (Uxbridge)
6185:Military units and formations in Chelsea, London
5976:Norfolk Yeomanry (The King's Own Royal Regiment)
5508:British cavalry regiments of the First World War
5382:Stonham, Charles & Freeman, Benson, (1930).
5329:The Mounted Troops of the British Army 1066–1945
5214:The Germans come to the aid of their Ally (1941)
4488:16 Airborne Division at Stepping Forward London.
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2395:44 Independent Parachute Brigade Signal Squadron
1935:10th Armoured Division was not required for the
1428:ended the war in the Middle East a month later.
1247:(here about 1 mile (1.6 km) wide) to erect
5193:The Early Successes against Italy (to May 1941)
2253:, but progress was slow through the restricted
1493:2/3rd County of London Yeomanry (Sharpshooters)
5122:The Yeomanry Regiments; 200 Years of Tradition
4585:Middlesex Yeomanry 1897 at Hugh Evelyn Prints.
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3870:(Supplement). 14 December 1917. p. 13222.
3789:Wakefield & Moody, pp. 9, 126–9, Appendix.
3068:; they were not termed 'regiments' until 1946.
1592:Mobile Divisional Signals (Middlesex Yeomanry)
1475:In July 1916, the regiment was converted to a
6175:Regiments of the British Army in World War II
6011:3rd County of London Yeomanry (Sharpshooters)
5821:Leicestershire Yeomanry (Prince Albert's Own)
5493:
5002:Orders of Battle: Second World War, 1939–1945
4849:The Development of the British Army 1899–1914
4224:Playfair & Molony, Vol IV, pp. 81–3, 221.
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3134:"Worcestershire Yeomanry Cavalry (1794-1994)"
3113:(Supplement). 2 November 2021. p. 19472.
1101:. In mid-November 1914 the division moved to
1043:
510:a mobilisation scheme began to appear in the
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5255:The Destruction of the Axis forces in Africa
4642:"Uniforms of the British Yeomanry Regiments"
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2461:71 (City of London) Yeomanry Signal Regiment
2313:, where the division was called in to clear
1928:could pass through and continue the attack.
1902:Inside an Armoured Command Vehicle in Action
1594:. When the TA was doubled in size after the
1507:. In March 1917 it resumed its identity as
5791:Nottinghamshire Yeomanry (Sherwood Rangers)
5458:Imperial War Museum, War Memorials Register
5356:, London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2009,
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3338:"An introduction to the Middlesex Yeomanry"
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2463:in 2006. 47 (MY) Sqn was affiliated to the
1368:, while the 8th Mounted Brigade became the
563:in 1871 and, by order of Field Marshal the
354:, including service in minor operations in
6180:Military units and formations in Middlesex
5682:19th (Queen Alexandra's Own Royal) Hussars
5652:10th (Prince of Wales's Own Royal) Hussars
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5249:I.S.O. Playfair & Brig C.J.C. Molony,
4945:Battleground Europe: Normandy: Mont Pinçon
4833:Burke's Peerage, Baronetage and Knightage,
4722:Battle Honours at Stepping Forward London.
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2570:47 (Middlesex Yeomanry) Signal Sqn wear a
2506:with black plume and cap-line and a brass
1867:Second Battle of Ruweisat Ridge (El Mreir)
1555:. Early in 1917 it was absorbed into the
1383:The EEF launched its final offensive, the
1158:next day, and on 18 August they landed at
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753:
472:1848 Chartist meeting on Kennington Common
40:
5806:Ayrshire (Earl of Carrick's Own) Yeomanry
5276:Purnell's History of the Second World War
4769:, London: George Philip & Sons, 1941.
4618:The Yeomanry Force at the 1911 Coronation
4379:Lindsay & Johnstone, pp. 21–3, 27–31.
4071:Purnell's History of the Second World War
4040:Purnell's History of the Second World War
3716:2nd Mounted Division at Long, Long Trail.
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3149:
3147:
1602:. Shortly afterwards the two units became
1539:and in the summer it was affiliated to a
534:, and it had the following organisation:
481:in 1838 with the following organisation:
27:Former British volunteer cavalry regiment
5310:Order of Battle of the British Army 1914
5296:Redford, George; Riches, Thomas (1818).
4325:Playfair, Vol I, pp. 291, 355, 357, 365.
3737:
3735:
3733:
3731:
3729:
3727:
3725:
3723:
3391:
3389:
3387:
3385:
3302:
3300:
3298:
3296:
3294:
3292:
3290:
3288:
3286:
3284:
3086:
3084:
2868:
2202:and the personnel sailed from Naples to
2190:on the Italian mainland, the advance on
1590:. In 1938 the Middlesex Yeomanry became
792:(Middlesex, Duke of Cambridge's Hussars)
732:(Middlesex, Duke of Cambridge's Hussars)
310:was a volunteer cavalry regiment of the
5966:Surrey Yeomanry (Queen Mary's Regiment)
4680:(Supplement). 7 May 1918. p. 5555.
4188:Playfair, Vol III, pp. 249, 281, 353–7.
3674:
3383:
3381:
3379:
3377:
3375:
3373:
3371:
3369:
3367:
3365:
3080:
3053:
2625:Lt-Col William H. Harfield, 7 June 1880
2543:mounted). Slouch hats were replaced by
2434:47 (Middlesex Yeomanry) Signal Squadron
2426:47 Signal Regiment (Middlesex Yeomanry)
2407:40 Signal Regiment (Middlesex Yeomanry)
2124:22nd Armoured Brigade's formation sign.
1064:Territorial and Reserve Forces Act 1907
756:
386:and its lineage is maintained today by
382:campaigns. It continued in the postwar
6165:Yeomanry regiments of the British Army
6001:City of London Yeomanry (Rough Riders)
5720:17th (Duke of Cambridge's Own) Lancers
5710:12th (Prince of Wales's Royal) Lancers
5566:3rd (Prince of Wales's) Dragoon Guards
5392:, London: War Office, 7 November 1927.
3202:
2731:The following officers have served as
2518:with the 1855 pattern double-breasted
2465:Worshipful Company of Spectacle Makers
2446:55 (Thames and Mersey) Signal Squadron
2430:Territorial and Army Volunteer Reserve
2246:during the morning of D + 1 (7 June).
1904:, sketch by Anthony Gross, Egypt 1942.
1196:1/3rd County of London (Sharpshooters)
1154:on 16 August, transhipped them to the
31:
5811:Cheshire Yeomanry (Earl of Chester's)
5677:18th (Queen Mary's Own) Royal Hussars
5586:7th (Princess Royal's) Dragoon Guards
5339:, September 1957, Vol 35, pp. 124–33.
4843:, London: HM Stationery Office, 1957.
4251:Jackson, Vol VI, Pt II, pp. 234, 298.
3969:
3967:
3949:
3937:
2242:on 4 June and landed successfully on
2142:in November 1941, and the battles of
1598:the unit raised a second line as the
1519:. In May 1918 the regiment moved to
726:of 1908, the Middlesex becoming the
602:Following a string of defeats during
444:Uxbridge Squadron of Yeomanry Cavalry
7:
5538:Household Cavalry Composite Regiment
4904:From June 1917 to the End of the War
4733:IWM War Memorial Register Ref 11723.
4460:Lindsay & Johnstone, pp. 89–158.
3640:1st CoLY at Stepping Forward London.
1849:Signals; he was mortally wounded at
1835:9th Armoured Brigade Signal Squadron
714:in 1901. It HQ was at Rutland Yard,
578:By 1899 RHQ was at 1 Cathcart Road,
5856:Westmorland and Cumberland Yeomanry
4744:St Martin's in the wider community.
4442:Lindsay & Johnstone, pp. 59–88.
4397:Lindsay & Johnstone, pp. 32–43.
3744:"The 1st County of London Yeomanry"
2622:Lt-Col Frederick Cox, 3 August 1872
2438:31 (City of London) Signal Regiment
2095:opened the Axis counter-offensive (
1717:, which had been recaptured by the
1600:Horse Cavalry Brigade Signal Troops
1333:. There followed a pursuit towards
1192:1/1st City of London (Rough Riders)
559:The regiment evolved to become the
251:
5926:Queen's Own Worcestershire Hussars
5657:11th (Prince Albert's Own) Hussars
5448:Commonwealth War Graves Commission
5168:, London: Faber & Faber, 1936.
5073:, British Army of the Rhine, 1945.
4767:Regimental Badges and Service Caps
4433:Lindsay & Johnstone, pp. 52–8.
4415:Lindsay & Johnstone, pp. 46–8.
4361:Lindsay & Johnstone, pp. 4–20.
4233:Molony, Vol VI, Pt I, pp. 13, 243.
4082:Playfair, Vol II, pp. 203, 209–14.
2980:Church of St Martin-within-Ludgate
2628:Lt-Col W.H. Mitford, 23 April 1892
2403:Middlesex Yeomanry Signal Regiment
2360:German surrender at LĂĽneburg Heath
2216:, painting by Thomas Freeth, 1942.
2071:The British offensive into Libya (
1761:) was made from Palestine towards
629:The Middlesex Yeomanry raised the
334:, where one of its officers won a
25:
6031:East Riding of Yorkshire Yeomanry
5730:21st (Empress of India's) Lancers
5561:2nd Dragoon Guards (Queen's Bays)
5124:. Edinburgh: Canongate Academic.
5022:, London: Cassell 1959/Pan 1974,
4821:, London: Blandford Press, 1988,
4334:Playfair, Vol II, pp. 2–7, 19–30.
477:The Uxbridge Squadron became the
121:2 Signal units (Second World War)
5861:Pembroke Yeomanry (Castlemartin)
5831:Duke of Lancaster's Own Yeomanry
5647:8th (King's Royal Irish) Hussars
5609:2nd Dragoons (Royal Scots Greys)
5581:6th Dragoon Guards (Carabiniers)
5571:4th (Royal Irish) Dragoon Guards
5404:Alan Wakefield and Simon Moody,
5076:Cliff Lord & Graham Watson,
4929:. London: Samson Books Limited.
4316:Playfair, Vol I, pp. 190, 244–7.
3898:Bullock, p. 130–3, 136–7, 142–4.
2996:
2719:Lt-Col N.E. Pease, MBE, TD, 1950
2707:16th Airborne Divisional Signals
2384:22 Armoured Brigade Signal Troop
1865:and was engaged in the confused
569:Commander-in-Chief of the Forces
269:Colonel Simon G. Hutchinson, MBE
98:
79:
66:
5941:Queen's Own Oxfordshire Hussars
5348:, June 1960, Vol 38, pp. 57–62.
5331:, London: Seeley Service, 1959.
5161:, London: Seeley Service, 1963.
4921:London: Frederick Muller, 1972.
4091:Smith, pp. 221–32, 236, 246–50.
3889:Bullock, pp. 111–3, Appendices.
3455:IY Companies at Roll of Honour.
3343:. Royal Signals. Archived from
3022:List of Yeomanry Regiments 1908
2690:2nd Armoured Divisional Signals
2634:Lt-Col W. Duncan, 28 April 1910
2549:see photo of Major Lafone above
2388:56th (London) Armoured Division
2091:was holding the front when Gen
2017:2nd Armoured Divisional Signals
1959:, which in turn assigned it to
1873:until May, and remained in the
1531:3/1st County of London Yeomanry
1509:2/1st County of London Yeomanry
1432:2/1st County of London Yeomanry
1418:Hampshire Royal Horse Artillery
1200:4th London Regiment of Yeomanry
1081:1/1st County of London Yeomanry
5931:Queen's Own West Kent Yeomanry
5816:Queen's Own Yorkshire Dragoons
5423:, Barnsley: Leo Cooper, 1996,
5421:British Regiments at Gallipoli
5400:, Vol 13, No 6, December 2006.
5369:The Army and Society 1815–1914
4947:, Barnsley: Leo Cooper, 2003,
4661:Lord & Watson, pp. 309–10.
3880:Bullock, pp. 73–6, 80–1, 91–5.
2669:1st Cavalry Divisional Signals
2661:Lt-Col G.S. Sale, MC, TD, 1932
2639:2nd Cavalry Divisional Signals
2474:The squadron amalgamated with
2200:5th Canadian Armoured Division
1775:Armistice of Saint Jean d'Acre
1730:, moving up both sides of the
1659:. Then, after a German-backed
1619:1st Cavalry Divisional Signals
1331:Capture of the Sheria Position
1243:, were sent out at night into
1198:) was formed into a composite
1113:where the men embarked on the
989:2nd County of London Yeomanry
851:3rd County of London Yeomanry
789:1st County of London Yeomanry
1:
5891:Royal Gloucestershire Hussars
5876:Royal Buckinghamshire Hussars
5102:The Campaign of 1882 in Egypt
4919:50 Years of Yeomanry Uniforms
4616:Smith, R.J. (December 1987).
4531:Lord & Watson, pp. 167–8.
4513:Lord & Watson, pp. 308–9.
4501:Lord & Watson, pp. 202–3.
4060:Playfair, Vol II, pp. 187–97.
4015:Playfair, Vol II, pp. 177–87.
3278:Lord & Watson, pp. 156–9.
2457:39 (Skinners) Signal Regiment
2206:, docking on 7 January 1944.
2116:22nd Armoured Brigade Signals
1990:. This included Duplex Drive
1969:10th Indian Infantry Division
1808:Anglo-Soviet invasion of Iran
980:South Eastern Mounted Brigade
922:Transport and Supply Column,
773:Organisation on 4 August 1914
738:. Regimental HQ moved to the
734:. It formed part of the TF's
637:, which served alongside two
598:Imperial yeoman on the Veldt.
5166:Gallipoli: The Fading Vision
5055:, London: Leo Cooper, 1970,
4700:. 15 May 1919. p. 6085.
3032:Yeomanry order of precedence
2811:(VC) for his actions at the
2564:47th (1/2nd London) Division
2345:) next day. By 27 March the
2065:AEC Armoured Command Vehicle
1981:4th Indian Infantry Division
1955:The brigade was allotted to
1781:9th Armoured Brigade Signals
1557:2nd Reserve Cavalry Regiment
1549:6th Reserve Cavalry Regiment
1515:; in the autumn it moved to
1442:2/1st London Mounted Brigade
1440:. By June 1915 it was with
1404:north to cooperate with the
1273:Egyptian Expeditionary Force
1150:the next day. It arrived at
406:In 1793 the Prime Minister,
5961:Lancashire Hussars Yeomanry
5886:Queen's Own Dorset Yeomanry
5705:9th (Queen's Royal) Lancers
5614:6th (Inniskilling) Dragoons
5556:1st (King's) Dragoon Guards
5307:Rinaldi, Richard A (2008).
5278:, London: Purnell, 1969–71.
4144:Playfair, Vol II, pp 252–3.
2824:Oliver Cyril Spencer Watson
2722:Lt-Col J.J. Collins, MC, TD
2422:47 (London) Signal Regiment
2186:. It then took part in the
2160:Second Battle of El Alamein
2039:British Expeditionary Force
1996:armoured personnel carriers
1914:Second Battle of El Alamein
1306:Major Alexander Lafone, VC.
1117:on 14 April and sailed for
799:Duke of York's Headquarters
762:Duke of York's Headquarters
740:Duke of York's Headquarters
402:Formation and early history
394:, which forms part of the
342:and the regiment rode into
6206:
5921:Royal North Devon Yeomanry
5715:16th (The Queen's) Lancers
5371:, London: Longmans, 1980,
5272:, London: Constable, 1921.
5096:, London: Constable, 1919.
5080:, Solihull: Helion, 2003,
5069:and Capt M..E. Johnstone,
4522:Lord & Watson, p. 282.
4478:Lord & Watson, p. 268.
4370:Lord & Watson, p. 263.
3521:Dalbiac at Anglo-Boer War.
2882:
2870:
2747:Earl Kitchener of Khartoum
2600:Uxbridge Volunteer Cavalry
1879:12th Anti-Aircraft Brigade
1773:ended on 14 July with the
635:35th (Middlesex) Companies
567:, serving at that time as
479:Middlesex Yeomanry Cavalry
427:Uxbridge Volunteer Cavalry
6026:Northamptonshire Yeomanry
5951:Lothians and Border Horse
5725:5th (Royal Irish) Lancers
5672:15th (The King's) Hussars
5642:7th (Queen's Own) Hussars
5637:4th (Queen's Own) Hussars
5208:Maj-Gen I.S.O. Playfair,
5187:Maj-Gen I.S.O. Playfair,
5120:Mileham, Patrick (1994).
4927:British Regiments 1914–18
4406:Ellis, Vol I, pp. 335–43.
3961:Lord & Watson, p. 21.
3320:Redford & Riches 1818
3012:County of London Yeomanry
2813:Battle of el Buqqar Ridge
2807:was awarded a posthumous
2512:Coat of arms of Middlesex
2285:Low Countries and Germany
2269:. The armour crossed the
1757:, while a direct attack (
1641:Royal Army Ordnance Corps
1391:and then heading east to
1265:Yeomanry Mounted Division
730:County of London Yeomanry
647:112th (Middlesex) Company
555:D Troop in West Middlesex
39:
5971:Fife and Forfar Yeomanry
5946:Montgomeryshire Yeomanry
5911:Royal 1st Devon Yeomanry
5632:3rd (King's Own) Hussars
5408:, Stroud: Sutton, 2004,
4851:, London: Methuen, 1938.
4835:100th Edn, London, 1953.
4711:Watson at CWGC Register.
4388:Ellis, Vol I, pp. 251–6.
3921:Becke, Pt 2a, pp. 19–26.
3653:"The British Army, 1914"
3491:Money Barnes, pp. 262–4.
3416:Money Barnes, pp. 242–5.
3230:Money Barnes, pp. 194–7.
2777:Lt-Col Reginald Capell,
2674:Lt-Col L.F. Messel, 1939
2319:51st (Highland) Division
2259:Battle of Villers Bocage
1965:Battle of Lake Trasimeno
1910:2nd New Zealand Division
1711:Mosul–Haifa oil pipeline
1541:Reserve Cavalry Regiment
1460:. In October it was at
822:City of London Yeomanry
643:62nd (Middlesex) Company
639:Royal East Kent Yeomanry
408:William Pitt the Younger
74:Kingdom of Great Britain
5986:Glamorganshire Yeomanry
5826:North Somerset Yeomanry
5038:Seven Pillars of Wisdom
5000:Joslen, H. F. (2003) .
3803:Becke, Pt 2a, pp. 31–4.
3699:Becke, Pt 2a, pp. 9–17.
2805:Alexander Malins Lafone
2749:, appointed 5 July 1910
2695:Lt-Col W.P. Doyle, 1939
2651:Maj A.L. Brodrick, 1921
2525:The regiment adopted a
2311:Operation Market Garden
2305:'s emphasis shifted to
2136:Western Desert Campaign
1885:'s long retreat to the
1856:
1667:(RAF) training base at
1354:German spring offensive
1312:Alexander Malins Lafone
1185:Battle of Scimitar Hill
1146:where they boarded the
1062:In accordance with the
895:(1st City of London HA)
668:officer and veteran of
464:Marquess of Westminster
150:Lafone Day (27 October)
5936:West Somerset Yeomanry
5896:Hertfordshire Yeomanry
5841:Northumberland Hussars
5159:The Soldiers of London
4863:The Battle of Normandy
4295:Collier, Chapter VIII.
4197:Routledge, pp. 139–40.
3746:. The Long, Long Trail
3570:Stonham & Freeman.
2858:(honours in bold were
2795:
2658:, TD, 23 February 1929
2478:to form a new entity,
2375:
2298:
2217:
2129:North Africa and Italy
2125:
2085:lines of communication
2068:
2043:evacuated from Dunkirk
2026:
1961:78th Infantry Division
1916:. In the first phase (
1905:
1831:11th Armoured Division
1800:10th Armoured Division
1790:
1771:Syria–Lebanon campaign
1646:
1577:Royal Corps of Signals
1446:2/2nd Mounted Division
1307:
1293:Battle of Buqqar Ridge
1283:
1263:, where it joined the
1218:
1087:London Mounted Brigade
992:(Westminster Dragoons)
758:London Mounted Brigade
736:London Mounted Brigade
599:
542:
392:Royal Corps of Signals
340:Battle of Buqqar Ridge
140:For Altars and Hearths
6016:Bedfordshire Yeomanry
5996:Lincolnshire Yeomanry
5781:Warwickshire Yeomanry
5667:14th (King's) Hussars
5281:Brig N.W. Routledge,
4882:The Defeat of Germany
4555:. Ministry of Defence
4306:Collier, Chapter XIV.
4104:. Imperial War Museum
3824:Falls, Vol II, p. 38.
3651:Conrad, Mark (1996).
3466:IY at Anglo-Boer War.
3444:IY at Regiments.org.
3004:United Kingdom portal
2793:
2698:Lt-Col B.B. Kennett,
2664:Maj L.F. Messel, 1938
2486:Uniforms and insignia
2373:
2292:
2212:
2182:, and the capture of
2123:
2097:Operation Sonnenblume
2089:Michael Gambier-Parry
2081:7th Armoured Division
2062:
2054:22nd Armoured Brigade
2031:2nd Armoured Division
2024:
1926:1st Armoured Division
1922:Operation Supercharge
1900:
1847:7th Armoured Division
1788:
1588:1st Armoured Division
1523:and was stationed at
1305:
1297:53rd (Welsh) Division
1281:
1249:barbed wire obstacles
1216:
597:
540:
458:as he passed through
134:"Pro Aris et Focis" (
5991:Welsh Horse Yeomanry
5851:Denbighshire Hussars
5836:Lanarkshire Yeomanry
5604:1st (Royal) Dragoons
5453:The Long, Long Trail
4925:James, E.A. (1978).
4553:"31 Signal Squadron"
4451:Ellis, Vol II, p. 6.
4284:Collier Chapter VII.
3907:Lawrence, pp. 661–2.
3771:Westlake, pp. 265–6.
3549:Pakenham, pp. 264–5.
2877:South Africa 1900–01
2538:Khaki uniforms with
2101:3rd Armoured Brigade
1804:9th Armoured Brigade
1569:2nd Cavalry Division
1485:1st Cyclist Division
1470:3rd Mounted Division
1468:and the division as
1466:12th Mounted Brigade
1370:11th Cavalry Brigade
1366:4th Cavalry Division
1362:1st Mounted Division
1327:Desert Mounted Corps
1323:Third Battle of Gaza
1267:that was forming at
1095:2nd Mounted Division
957:Training attachments
705:South Africa 1900–01
410:, proposed that the
5881:Derbyshire Yeomanry
5801:Shropshire Yeomanry
5443:Anglo Boer War site
3665:Becke, Pt 2b, p. 6.
3602:Spiers, Chapter 10.
3593:Dunlop, Chapter 14.
3407:Dunlop, pp. 104–18.
2969:St Paul's Cathedral
2864:regimental standard
2828:North West Frontier
2770:Brig B.B. Kennett,
2592:Commanding officers
2362:followed next day.
2327:Operation Blackcock
2188:landings at Salerno
2000:Operation Grapeshot
1918:Operation Lightfoot
1853:later in the year.
1812:2nd Indian Brigades
1810:. 9th Armoured and
1722:by Iraqi troops at
1684:4th Cavalry Brigade
1663:in April 1941, the
1661:coup d'Ă©tat in Iraq
1571:in the reorganised
1501:2nd Cyclist Brigade
1481:4th Cyclist Brigade
1426:Armistice of Mudros
1288:Yildirim Army Group
1093:before joining the
546:A Troop in Brighton
488:B Troop in Uxbridge
380:North-West European
244:Battle honours
198:Capture of Damascus
136:For Hearth and Home
6160:Middlesex Yeomanry
6069:Royal Horse Guards
5901:Berkshire Yeomanry
5871:Hampshire Yeomanry
5533:Royal Horse Guards
5367:Edward M. Spiers,
5020:Goodbye Dolly Gray
4817:David L. Bullock,
4697:The London Gazette
4677:The London Gazette
4352:Joslen, pp. 168–9.
4135:Joslen, pp. 162–3.
3867:The London Gazette
3611:Barnes, pp. 272–4.
3540:Kruger, pp. 468–9.
3350:on 7 November 2017
3310:Nalder, pp. 594–5.
3140:on 15 August 2004.
3110:The London Gazette
3066:Lieutenant-Colonel
2796:
2654:Maj H.D. Roberts,
2644:Maj W.D. Marcuse,
2614:Middlesex Yeomanry
2607:Christopher Baynes
2376:
2299:
2275:Operation Bluecoat
2267:Operation Goodwood
2236:Landing Craft Tank
2232:Operation Overlord
2218:
2126:
2069:
2050:Middle East Forces
2027:
2011:Surrender of Japan
1906:
1791:
1759:Operation Exporter
1736:Battle of Fallujah
1406:Arab Northern Army
1378:36th Jacob's Horse
1348:The crisis on the
1341:(13 November) and
1308:
1284:
1235:, disembarking at
1219:
1164:Gallipoli Campaign
1008:HQ and 4 squadrons
874:HQ and 4 squadrons
841:HQ and 4 squadrons
812:HQ and 4 squadrons
697:Battle of Groenkop
600:
584:Berkshire Yeomanry
543:
431:Christopher Baynes
348:Lawrence of Arabia
308:Middlesex Yeomanry
281:Christopher Baynes
35:Middlesex Yeomanry
6147:
6146:
5753:South Irish Horse
5748:North Irish Horse
5515:Household Cavalry
5362:978-0-297-85218-6
5171:Thomas Pakenham,
5157:R. Money Barnes,
5011:978-1-84342-474-1
4980:William Jackson,
4758:L.S. Amery (ed),
4595:Harris, Plate 13.
4179:Joslen, pp. 25–6.
4153:Nalder, p. 592-3.
4024:Smith, pp. 174–5.
3780:North, pp. 182–5.
3092:Regimental Badges
3017:Imperial Yeomanry
2957:
2956:
2951:Palestine 1917–18
2889:Macedonia 1916–17
2727:Honorary Colonels
2440:, with Sqn HQ at
2343:Operation Varsity
2339:Operation Plunder
2196:Volturno crossing
2164:Tunisian Campaign
2073:Operation Compass
2037:was lost and the
1941:Italian campaigns
1385:Battle of Megiddo
1060:
1059:
910:Ammunition Column
720:Territorial Force
689:Christiaan de Wet
683:with a system of
662:Orange Free State
620:Imperial Yeomanry
590:Imperial Yeomanry
565:Duke of Cambridge
552:C Troop in London
549:B Troop in London
491:C Troop in London
485:A Troop in London
370:, as well as the
301:
300:
119:(First World War)
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6197:
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5324:
5320:978-0-97760728-0
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3908:
3905:
3899:
3896:
3890:
3887:
3881:
3878:
3872:
3871:
3858:
3849:
3846:
3837:
3834:
3825:
3822:
3813:
3810:
3804:
3801:
3790:
3787:
3781:
3778:
3772:
3769:
3756:
3755:
3753:
3751:
3739:
3718:
3713:
3700:
3697:
3678:
3672:
3666:
3663:
3657:
3656:
3648:
3642:
3637:
3612:
3609:
3603:
3600:
3594:
3591:
3585:
3583:, 20 March 1908.
3577:
3571:
3568:
3562:
3559:
3550:
3547:
3541:
3538:
3532:
3531:Maurice, p. 139.
3529:
3523:
3518:
3512:
3507:
3501:
3498:
3492:
3489:
3468:
3463:
3457:
3452:
3446:
3441:
3435:
3432:
3426:
3423:
3417:
3414:
3408:
3405:
3399:
3398:, various dates.
3393:
3360:
3359:
3357:
3355:
3349:
3342:
3334:
3323:
3317:
3311:
3308:
3279:
3276:
3231:
3228:
3215:
3214:
3208:
3200:
3198:
3196:
3185:
3142:
3141:
3136:. Archived from
3130:
3124:
3121:
3115:
3114:
3101:
3095:
3088:
3069:
3058:
3006:
3001:
3000:
2999:
2869:
2830:and against the
2799:Victoria Crosses
2733:Honorary Colonel
2453:Front Line First
2323:'s-Hertogenbosch
2281:on 5 September.
2265:to take part in
2228:Brandon, Suffolk
2140:Relief of Tobruk
2110:Prisoners of War
2035:Battle of France
1992:amphibious tanks
1839:Somerset Maxwell
1629:Northern Command
1614:Second World War
1573:Territorial Army
1559:at The Curragh.
1517:Melton Constable
1364:, and later the
1233:Macedonian front
1075:Imperial Service
1052:
1045:
1038:
994:
993:
983:
897:
896:
856:
855:
827:
826:
825:("Rough Riders")
794:
793:
754:
624:Mounted infantry
580:South Kensington
528:Albemarle Street
515:3rd Division of
508:Cardwell Reforms
439:Treaty of Amiens
412:English Counties
384:Territorial Army
352:Second World War
287:Somerset Maxwell
266:Honorary Colonel
204:Second World War
193:Afula and Besian
104:
102:
101:
85:
83:
82:
72:
70:
69:
44:
32:
21:
6205:
6204:
6200:
6199:
6198:
6196:
6195:
6194:
6150:
6149:
6148:
6143:
6064:2nd Life Guards
6059:1st Life Guards
6045:
5981:Sussex Yeomanry
5762:
5740:Special Reserve
5734:
5691:
5618:
5590:
5542:
5528:2nd Life Guards
5523:1st Life Guards
5509:
5506:
5439:
5434:
5327:H.C.B. Rogers,
5321:
5313:. Ravi Rikhye.
5306:
5302:. William Lake.
5295:
5229:I.S.O. Playfair
5138:C.J.C. Molony,
5132:
5119:
5012:
4999:
4959:William Jackson
4937:
4924:
4839:Basil Collier,
4754:
4749:
4742:
4738:
4731:
4727:
4720:
4716:
4709:
4705:
4690:
4689:
4685:
4670:
4669:
4665:
4660:
4656:
4646:
4644:
4640:
4639:
4635:
4628:
4615:
4614:
4610:
4603:
4599:
4594:
4590:
4583:
4579:
4572:
4568:
4558:
4556:
4551:
4550:
4546:
4539:
4535:
4530:
4526:
4521:
4517:
4512:
4505:
4500:
4493:
4486:
4482:
4477:
4473:
4468:
4464:
4459:
4455:
4450:
4446:
4441:
4437:
4432:
4428:
4424:Hunt, pp. 66–8.
4423:
4419:
4414:
4410:
4405:
4401:
4396:
4392:
4387:
4383:
4378:
4374:
4369:
4365:
4360:
4356:
4351:
4338:
4333:
4329:
4324:
4320:
4315:
4311:
4304:
4300:
4293:
4289:
4282:
4278:
4273:
4264:
4259:
4255:
4250:
4246:
4241:
4237:
4232:
4228:
4223:
4219:
4214:
4210:
4206:Joslen, p. 573.
4205:
4201:
4196:
4192:
4187:
4183:
4178:
4169:
4161:
4157:
4152:
4148:
4143:
4139:
4134:
4117:
4107:
4105:
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4099:
4095:
4090:
4086:
4081:
4077:
4068:
4064:
4059:
4055:
4050:
4046:
4037:
4028:
4023:
4019:
4014:
4010:
4006:Joslen, p. 189.
4005:
4001:
3997:Joslen, p. 132.
3996:
3992:
3987:
3980:
3972:
3965:
3960:
3956:
3948:
3944:
3936:
3925:
3920:
3911:
3906:
3902:
3897:
3893:
3888:
3884:
3879:
3875:
3860:
3859:
3852:
3848:Preston, p. 21.
3847:
3840:
3835:
3828:
3823:
3816:
3812:Bullock, p. 62.
3811:
3807:
3802:
3793:
3788:
3784:
3779:
3775:
3770:
3759:
3749:
3747:
3741:
3740:
3721:
3714:
3703:
3698:
3681:
3673:
3669:
3664:
3660:
3650:
3649:
3645:
3638:
3615:
3610:
3606:
3601:
3597:
3592:
3588:
3578:
3574:
3569:
3565:
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3548:
3544:
3539:
3535:
3530:
3526:
3519:
3515:
3508:
3504:
3499:
3495:
3490:
3471:
3464:
3460:
3453:
3449:
3442:
3438:
3434:Spiers, p. 239.
3433:
3429:
3425:Rogers, p. 228.
3424:
3420:
3415:
3411:
3406:
3402:
3394:
3363:
3353:
3351:
3347:
3340:
3336:
3335:
3326:
3318:
3314:
3309:
3282:
3277:
3234:
3229:
3218:
3201:
3194:
3192:
3187:
3186:
3145:
3132:
3131:
3127:
3123:Rogers, p. 145.
3122:
3118:
3103:
3102:
3098:
3089:
3082:
3078:
3073:
3072:
3059:
3055:
3050:
3002:
2997:
2995:
2992:
2965:
2884:First World War
2872:Second Boer War
2852:
2832:Boxer Rebellion
2801:
2788:
2779:Viscount Malden
2729:
2714:Viscount Malden
2594:
2589:
2488:
2399:Phantom Signals
2368:
2303:21st Army Group
2287:
2223:
2131:
2118:
2019:
2013:ended the war.
1953:
1895:
1859:
1796:
1783:
1767:Vichy Air Force
1713:to the fort of
1680:'Joe' Kingstone
1665:Royal Air Force
1649:
1621:
1616:
1565:
1545:Eastern Command
1533:
1452:(north east of
1434:
1261:Palestine Front
1257:
1224:
1208:Scottish Gaelic
1162:to join in the
1139:
1111:Avonmouth Docks
1083:
1056:
1014:
1013:
1001:
991:
990:
977:
976:
958:
950:
949:
944:
934:Field Ambulance
931:
927:
920:
907:
894:
893:
892:A Battery, HAC
867:
854:(Sharpshooters)
853:
852:
834:
832:Finsbury Square
824:
823:
805:
791:
790:
782:
774:
768:
752:
750:First World War
724:Haldane Reforms
722:(TF) under the
666:Royal Artillery
608:Second Boer War
592:
456:King William IV
446:with troops at
416:Lord Lieutenant
404:
320:First World War
316:Second Boer War
304:
296:Viscount Malden
293:
284:
275:
176:First World War
159:Second Boer War
122:
120:
99:
97:
80:
78:
77:
67:
65:
56:
47:
28:
23:
22:
15:
12:
11:
5:
6203:
6201:
6193:
6192:
6187:
6182:
6177:
6172:
6167:
6162:
6152:
6151:
6145:
6144:
6142:
6141:
6136:
6131:
6126:
6121:
6116:
6111:
6106:
6101:
6096:
6091:
6086:
6081:
6076:
6071:
6066:
6061:
6055:
6053:
6047:
6046:
6044:
6043:
6041:Scottish Horse
6038:
6033:
6028:
6023:
6021:Essex Yeomanry
6018:
6013:
6008:
6003:
5998:
5993:
5988:
5983:
5978:
5973:
5968:
5963:
5958:
5953:
5948:
5943:
5938:
5933:
5928:
5923:
5918:
5913:
5908:
5903:
5898:
5893:
5888:
5883:
5878:
5873:
5868:
5863:
5858:
5853:
5848:
5843:
5838:
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5818:
5813:
5808:
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5798:
5793:
5788:
5783:
5778:
5772:
5770:
5764:
5763:
5761:
5760:
5755:
5750:
5744:
5742:
5736:
5735:
5733:
5732:
5727:
5722:
5717:
5712:
5707:
5701:
5699:
5693:
5692:
5690:
5689:
5684:
5679:
5674:
5669:
5664:
5659:
5654:
5649:
5644:
5639:
5634:
5628:
5626:
5620:
5619:
5617:
5616:
5611:
5606:
5600:
5598:
5592:
5591:
5589:
5588:
5583:
5578:
5573:
5568:
5563:
5558:
5552:
5550:
5548:Dragoon Guards
5544:
5543:
5541:
5540:
5535:
5530:
5525:
5519:
5517:
5511:
5510:
5507:
5505:
5504:
5497:
5490:
5482:
5476:
5475:
5470:
5468:Roll of Honour
5465:
5460:
5455:
5450:
5445:
5438:
5437:External links
5435:
5433:
5432:
5419:Ray Westlake,
5417:
5402:
5393:
5387:
5380:
5365:
5350:
5341:
5332:
5325:
5319:
5304:
5293:
5279:
5273:
5266:
5247:
5226:
5205:
5184:
5169:
5162:
5155:
5136:
5130:
5117:
5100:J.F. Maurice,
5098:
5089:
5074:
5067:Martin Lindsay
5064:
5049:
5031:
5018:Rayne Kruger,
5016:
5010:
4997:
4978:
4956:
4941:
4935:
4922:
4915:
4893:
4874:
4852:
4845:
4836:
4830:
4815:
4800:
4785:
4770:
4763:
4755:
4753:
4750:
4748:
4747:
4736:
4725:
4714:
4703:
4683:
4663:
4654:
4633:
4626:
4620:. p. 19.
4608:
4597:
4588:
4577:
4566:
4544:
4533:
4524:
4515:
4503:
4491:
4480:
4471:
4462:
4453:
4444:
4435:
4426:
4417:
4408:
4399:
4390:
4381:
4372:
4363:
4354:
4336:
4327:
4318:
4309:
4298:
4287:
4276:
4274:Joslen, p. 16.
4262:
4253:
4244:
4235:
4226:
4217:
4208:
4199:
4190:
4181:
4167:
4155:
4146:
4137:
4115:
4093:
4084:
4075:
4062:
4053:
4051:Smith, p. 180.
4044:
4026:
4017:
4008:
3999:
3990:
3988:Joslen, p. 33.
3978:
3963:
3954:
3942:
3923:
3909:
3900:
3891:
3882:
3873:
3850:
3838:
3836:Massey, p. 29.
3826:
3814:
3805:
3791:
3782:
3773:
3757:
3742:Baker, Chris.
3719:
3701:
3679:
3667:
3658:
3643:
3613:
3604:
3595:
3586:
3581:London Gazette
3572:
3563:
3551:
3542:
3533:
3524:
3513:
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3493:
3469:
3458:
3447:
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2973:City of London
2964:
2961:
2955:
2954:
2907:Gallipoli 1915
2885:
2881:
2880:
2873:
2856:battle honours
2851:
2850:Battle honours
2848:
2844:Arras Memorial
2840:Rossignol Wood
2809:Victoria Cross
2800:
2797:
2787:
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2782:
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2620:
2611:
2610:
2593:
2590:
2588:
2585:
2516:Dragoon helmet
2487:
2484:
2469:City of London
2442:Harrow, London
2367:
2364:
2286:
2283:
2251:Villers-Bocage
2222:
2219:
2130:
2127:
2117:
2114:
2067:in the desert.
2018:
2015:
1952:
1949:
1894:
1891:
1858:
1855:
1795:
1792:
1782:
1779:
1701:following the
1648:
1645:
1620:
1617:
1615:
1612:
1564:
1561:
1532:
1529:
1503:, probably at
1462:Blickling Hall
1433:
1430:
1408:'s advance on
1352:caused by the
1316:Victoria Cross
1256:
1253:
1223:
1220:
1204:Scottish Horse
1142:entrained for
1138:
1135:
1129:defences near
1082:
1079:
1058:
1057:
1055:
1054:
1047:
1040:
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1026:
1024:
1016:
1015:
1012:
1011:
1010:
1009:
1003:
1002:
986:
984:
965:B Battery, HAC
962:
959:
956:
955:
952:
951:
948:
947:
946:
945:
932:
921:
908:
890:
885:
884:
882:Brigade troops
878:
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869:
868:
865:St John's Wood
848:
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843:
842:
836:
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819:
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806:
786:
783:
781:Assigned units
780:
779:
776:
775:
770:
769:
760:
751:
748:
681:Boer Commandos
656:in Lt-Gen Sir
591:
588:
557:
556:
553:
550:
547:
506:Following the
504:
503:
492:
489:
486:
429:was raised by
403:
400:
372:Western Desert
336:Victoria Cross
302:
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5429:0-85052-511-X
5426:
5422:
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5414:0-7509-3537-5
5411:
5407:
5403:
5401:
5399:
5394:
5391:
5388:
5385:
5381:
5378:
5377:0-582-48565-7
5374:
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5366:
5363:
5359:
5355:
5352:Colin Smith,
5351:
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5342:
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5338:
5333:
5330:
5326:
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5294:
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5291:1-85753-099-3
5288:
5284:
5280:
5277:
5274:
5271:
5267:
5264:
5263:1-845740-68-8
5260:
5256:
5252:
5248:
5246:
5245:1-845740-67-X
5242:
5238:
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5230:
5227:
5224:
5223:1-845740-66-1
5220:
5216:
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5211:
5206:
5203:
5202:1-845740-65-3
5199:
5195:
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5185:
5182:
5181:0-297-83222-0
5178:
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5152:1-845740-70-X
5149:
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5137:
5133:
5131:1-898410-36-4
5127:
5123:
5118:
5115:
5114:0-948130-00-8
5111:
5107:
5103:
5099:
5097:
5095:
5092:W.T. Massey,
5090:
5087:
5086:1-874622-92-2
5083:
5079:
5075:
5072:
5068:
5065:
5062:
5061:0-85052-004-5
5058:
5054:
5051:N.B. Leslie,
5050:
5047:
5046:0-14-001696-1
5043:
5039:
5035:
5034:T.E. Lawrence
5032:
5029:
5028:0-330-23861-2
5025:
5021:
5017:
5013:
5007:
5003:
4998:
4995:
4994:1-845740-72-6
4991:
4987:
4983:
4979:
4976:
4975:1-845740-71-8
4972:
4968:
4964:
4960:
4957:
4954:
4953:0-85052-944-1
4950:
4946:
4942:
4938:
4936:0-906304-03-2
4932:
4928:
4923:
4920:
4917:R.G. Harris,
4916:
4913:
4909:
4905:
4901:
4897:
4894:
4891:
4890:1-845740-59-9
4887:
4883:
4879:
4875:
4872:
4871:1-845740-58-0
4868:
4864:
4860:
4856:
4853:
4850:
4846:
4844:
4842:
4837:
4834:
4831:
4828:
4827:0-7137-1869-2
4824:
4820:
4816:
4813:
4812:1-847347-43-6
4809:
4805:
4801:
4798:
4797:1-847347-39-8
4794:
4790:
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4783:
4782:1-847347-39-8
4779:
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4627:0-948251-26-3
4623:
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4124:
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4076:
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3333:
3331:
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3325:
3322:, p. 149
3321:
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2912:Egypt 1915–16
2909:
2908:
2903:
2902:
2901:Scimitar Hill
2897:
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2891:
2890:
2886:
2883:
2879:
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2766:
2763:
2759:
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2748:
2744:
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2738:
2737:
2736:
2735:of the unit:
2734:
2726:
2721:
2718:
2715:
2711:
2710:
2709:
2708:
2701:
2697:
2694:
2693:
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2640:
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2624:
2621:
2618:
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2603:
2602:
2601:
2597:
2591:
2586:
2584:
2582:
2578:
2573:
2568:
2565:
2561:
2556:
2552:
2550:
2546:
2541:
2536:
2533:
2528:
2523:
2521:
2517:
2513:
2509:
2508:Maltese cross
2505:
2501:
2497:
2493:
2485:
2483:
2481:
2477:
2472:
2470:
2466:
2462:
2458:
2454:
2449:
2447:
2443:
2439:
2435:
2431:
2427:
2423:
2418:
2416:
2412:
2408:
2404:
2400:
2396:
2391:
2389:
2385:
2381:
2372:
2365:
2363:
2361:
2357:
2353:
2348:
2344:
2340:
2336:
2332:
2328:
2324:
2320:
2316:
2312:
2308:
2304:
2296:
2291:
2284:
2282:
2280:
2276:
2272:
2268:
2264:
2260:
2256:
2252:
2247:
2245:
2241:
2237:
2233:
2229:
2220:
2215:
2211:
2207:
2205:
2201:
2197:
2193:
2189:
2185:
2181:
2177:
2173:
2169:
2165:
2161:
2157:
2156:Alam el Halfa
2153:
2152:First Alamein
2149:
2145:
2141:
2137:
2128:
2122:
2115:
2113:
2111:
2106:
2102:
2098:
2094:
2090:
2086:
2082:
2078:
2074:
2066:
2061:
2057:
2055:
2051:
2046:
2044:
2040:
2036:
2032:
2023:
2016:
2014:
2012:
2007:
2005:
2001:
1997:
1993:
1989:
1984:
1982:
1978:
1974:
1970:
1966:
1962:
1958:
1950:
1948:
1946:
1942:
1938:
1933:
1929:
1927:
1923:
1919:
1915:
1911:
1903:
1899:
1892:
1890:
1888:
1884:
1880:
1876:
1872:
1868:
1864:
1854:
1852:
1848:
1844:
1840:
1836:
1832:
1827:
1825:
1821:
1817:
1813:
1809:
1805:
1801:
1793:
1787:
1780:
1778:
1776:
1772:
1768:
1764:
1760:
1756:
1752:
1748:
1743:
1741:
1737:
1733:
1729:
1725:
1720:
1716:
1712:
1708:
1704:
1700:
1695:
1693:
1689:
1688:Flying column
1685:
1681:
1678:
1674:
1670:
1666:
1662:
1658:
1654:
1644:
1642:
1638:
1634:
1630:
1626:
1618:
1613:
1611:
1609:
1605:
1601:
1597:
1596:Munich Crisis
1593:
1589:
1584:
1582:
1578:
1574:
1570:
1562:
1560:
1558:
1554:
1550:
1546:
1542:
1538:
1530:
1528:
1526:
1522:
1518:
1514:
1511:and moved to
1510:
1506:
1502:
1498:
1494:
1490:
1489:North Walsham
1486:
1482:
1478:
1473:
1471:
1467:
1463:
1459:
1455:
1451:
1447:
1443:
1439:
1438:Ranelagh Park
1431:
1429:
1427:
1423:
1422:Damascus fell
1419:
1415:
1414:T.E. Lawrence
1411:
1407:
1402:
1398:
1394:
1390:
1386:
1381:
1379:
1375:
1371:
1367:
1363:
1359:
1355:
1351:
1350:Western Front
1346:
1344:
1340:
1336:
1332:
1329:(DMC) at the
1328:
1324:
1319:
1317:
1313:
1304:
1300:
1298:
1294:
1289:
1280:
1276:
1274:
1270:
1266:
1262:
1254:
1252:
1250:
1246:
1245:No man's land
1242:
1238:
1234:
1230:
1221:
1215:
1211:
1209:
1205:
1201:
1197:
1193:
1188:
1186:
1181:
1180:enfilade fire
1176:
1172:
1167:
1165:
1161:
1157:
1153:
1149:
1145:
1136:
1134:
1132:
1128:
1124:
1120:
1116:
1112:
1108:
1104:
1100:
1096:
1092:
1088:
1080:
1078:
1076:
1072:
1070:
1065:
1053:
1048:
1046:
1041:
1039:
1034:
1033:
1031:
1030:
1025:
1023:
1020:
1019:
1018:
1017:
1007:
1006:
1005:
1004:
1000:
996:
995:
985:
981:
978:(assigned to
975:
971:
970:Armoury House
967:
966:
961:
960:
954:
953:
943:
939:
935:
930:
925:
919:
915:
914:Armoury House
911:
906:
902:
901:Armoury House
898:
889:
888:
887:
886:
883:
880:
879:
873:
872:
871:
870:
866:
862:
861:Allitsen Road
858:
857:
847:
846:
840:
839:
838:
837:
833:
829:
828:
818:
817:
811:
810:
809:
808:
804:
800:
796:
795:
785:
784:
778:
777:
772:
771:
767:
763:
759:
755:
749:
747:
745:
741:
737:
733:
731:
725:
721:
717:
716:Knightsbridge
713:
708:
706:
702:
701:Battle honour
698:
694:
690:
686:
682:
677:
675:
671:
667:
663:
659:
658:Leslie Rundle
655:
650:
648:
644:
640:
636:
632:
627:
625:
621:
617:
616:Royal Warrant
613:
609:
605:
596:
589:
587:
585:
581:
576:
574:
570:
566:
562:
554:
551:
548:
545:
544:
539:
535:
533:
529:
524:
522:
518:
513:
509:
501:
497:
493:
490:
487:
484:
483:
482:
480:
475:
473:
469:
465:
462:to visit the
461:
457:
453:
449:
445:
440:
436:
432:
428:
425:entitled the
424:
421:
417:
413:
409:
401:
399:
397:
393:
389:
385:
381:
377:
373:
369:
365:
361:
357:
353:
349:
345:
341:
337:
333:
329:
325:
321:
317:
313:
309:
303:Military unit
297:
292:
288:
283:, 1st Baronet
282:
278:
272:
268:
264:
259:
256:
253:
250:
247:
245:
241:
236:
233:
231:
228:
226:
223:
221:
218:
216:
213:
211:
208:
207:
206:
205:
199:
196:
194:
191:
189:
186:
184:
183:Scimitar Hill
181:
180:
179:
177:
171:
168:
166:
163:
162:
160:
157:
153:
149:
147:Anniversaries
145:
141:
137:
133:
129:
125:
118:
114:
110:
107:
96:
92:
88:
75:
64:
60:
54:
50:
43:
38:
33:
30:
19:
6036:Lovat Scouts
5905:
5687:20th Hussars
5662:13th Hussars
5420:
5405:
5397:
5389:
5383:
5368:
5353:
5345:
5336:
5328:
5309:
5298:
5282:
5275:
5269:
5254:
5250:
5236:
5232:
5213:
5209:
5192:
5188:
5173:The Boer War
5172:
5165:
5164:John North,
5158:
5143:
5139:
5121:
5105:
5101:
5093:
5077:
5070:
5052:
5037:
5019:
5001:
4985:
4981:
4966:
4962:
4944:
4926:
4918:
4912:1-84574951-0
4903:
4899:
4881:
4877:
4876:L.F. Ellis,
4862:
4858:
4848:
4840:
4832:
4818:
4803:
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4108:5 November
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3938:James 1978
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3076:References
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1269:Khan Yunis
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1127:Suez Canal
685:blockhouse
612:War Office
604:Black Week
276:commanders
261:Commanders
5191:, Vol I:
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3396:Army List
3048:Footnotes
2922:El Mughar
2817:see above
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1171:Lala Baba
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