The Sussex Yeomanry is a yeomanry regiment of the British Army dating from 1794. It was initially formed when there was a threat of French invasion during...
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Yeomanry is a designation used by a number of units and sub-units in the British Army Reserve which are descended from volunteer cavalry regiments that...
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2007. Retrieved 4 May 2014. "Queen's Own Yeomanry". Ministry of Defence. Retrieved 4 May 2014. "Sussex Yeomanry". Stable Belts. Retrieved 18 November 2017...
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(Sussex Yeomanry) Battery at Brighton and 390th (Sussex Yeomanry) Battery at Chichester. The Surrey Yeomanry would then form 391st (Surrey Yeomanry) and...
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Maurice Macmillan (category Sussex Yeomanry officers)
was educated at Eton and Balliol College, Oxford. He served with the Sussex Yeomanry in Europe in the Second World War. Like his father, he was chairman...
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Charles Gordon-Lennox, 5th Duke of Richmond (category Sussex Yeomanry officers)
Goodwood Troop of Yeomanry Artillery, originally raised by the 3rd Duke in 1797. The unit supported the cavalry of the Sussex Yeomanry but was disbanded...
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Charles Gordon-Lennox, 8th Duke of Richmond (category Sussex Yeomanry officers)
Second Boer War. He was appointed Lieutenant-Colonel in command of the Sussex Yeomanry on 8 July 1914, just before the outbreak of World War I. Lord Settrington...
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Charles Lennox, 3rd Duke of Richmond (category Sussex Yeomanry officers)
Barlow & R. J. Smith, The Uniforms of the British Yeomanry Force 1794β1914, 1: The Sussex Yeomanry Cavalry, London: Robert Ogilby Trust/Tunbridge Wells:...
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colonel in 1798 and major-general in 1805. He was also a captain in the Sussex yeomanry (1798), a lt.-colonel in 1798 and Colonel of the South Pevensey Volunteers...
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in the county; in Sussex this was the Militia and the Sussex Yeomanry. As with the Sheriff, the post of Lord Lieutenant of Sussex was ended, in 1974...
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The 74th (Yeomanry) Division was a Territorial Force infantry division formed in Palestine in early 1917 from three dismounted yeomanry brigades. It served...
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Siegfried Sassoon (category Sussex Yeomanry soldiers)
of a new European war was recognized, and was in service with the Sussex Yeomanry on 4 August 1914, the day the United Kingdom declared war on Germany...
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Tony Baldry (category Sussex Yeomanry soldiers)
Midlands Circuit. In 1971, whilst at university, Baldry joined the Sussex Yeomanry. On 19 May 1974, he was commissioned into the Royal Artillery, Territorial...
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(Sussex Yeomanry) Medium Battery at Brighton, 201 (Hertfordshire and Bedfordshire Yeomanry) Medium Battery at Luton, 202 (Suffolk and Norfolk Yeomanry)...
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Stable belt (section Former Yeomanry regiments)
belts: Royal Wiltshire Yeomanry, Sherwood Rangers Yeomanry, Leicestershire and Derbyshire Yeomanry, Kent and Sharpshooters Yeomanry, and Westminster Dragoons...
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Mad Jack Fuller (category Sussex Yeomanry officers)
called "Honest John" Fuller), was Squire of the hamlet of Brightling, in Sussex, and politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1780 and 1812. He...
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Sherwood Rangers Yeomanry (SRY) was a British Yeomanry regiment. In 1967 it was amalgamated with other units to form the Royal Yeomanry (RY), a light cavalry...
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98th Field Regiment (Surrey & Sussex Yeomanry Queen Mary's), Royal Artillery, North west Europe 1945 147th (Essex Yeomanry) Field Regiment, Royal Artillery...
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broke out. The book ends with his enlistment in a local regiment, the Sussex Yeomanry, and his subsequent transfer, with a commission, to the Flintshire...
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Ernest Frederick Beal (category British Yeomanry soldiers)
hall of Brighton, Hove and Sussex Sixth Form College, for alumni of the preceding institution, Brighton, Hove and Sussex Grammar School. A gold locket...
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Glamorgan Yeomanry Sussex Yeomanry Hampshire Yeomanry Duke of Cambridge's Own Middlesex Yeomanry Cheshire Yeomanry[11] Shropshire Yeomanry[12] Queen's Own...
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Own West Kent Yeomanry, West Somerset Yeomanry, Fife and Forfar Yeomanry, Norfolk Yeomanry, Sussex Yeomanry, 1st City of London Yeomanry, 2nd County of...
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Harold Pearson, 2nd Viscount Cowdray (category Sussex Yeomanry officers)
entered the House of Lords. He was also a major in the Sussex Yeomanry and a Deputy Lieutenant of Sussex. He was the Chairman of the Hurlingham Club Polo Committee...
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Surrey Yeomanry (Queen Mary's Regiment) Fife and Forfar Yeomanry Norfolk Yeomanry (The King's Own Royal Regiment) Sussex Yeomanry Glamorganshire Yeomanry Welsh...
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Alexander Murray, 8th Earl of Dunmore (redirect from 31st (Fincastle's Horse) Battalion, Imperial Yeomanry)
Kimberley. In late 1901 he raised Fincastle's Horse (31st Battalion Imperial Yeomanry, comprising 139thβ142nd and 177th Companies), and was appointed in command...
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Henry Nevill, 3rd Marquess of Abergavenny (category Sussex Yeomanry officers)
Sussex Imperial Yeomanry and a deputy lieutenant of Sussex. In 1881 he lived in Chiddingstone, Kent and in 1891 at Thornhill, Hammerwood, East Sussex...
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bore the Heraldic shield, as did the badges of the East Sussex Constabulary and the Sussex Yeomanry. The Local Government Act 1888 introduced administrative...
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Charles Wyndham, 3rd Baron Leconfield (category Sussex Yeomanry officers)
Second Boer War, he became the commanding officer of the newly-reformed Sussex Yeomanry (originally raised at Petworth by the 3rd Earl of Egremont). Wyndham...
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only those from 1967 are shown. 200 (Sussex Yeomanry) Battery β converted in October 1992 to 127 (Sussex Yeomanry) Field Squadron in the Royal Engineers...
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George Wyndham, 3rd Earl of Egremont (category Sussex Yeomanry officers)
Barlow & R.J. Smith, The Uniforms of the British Yeomanry Force 1794β1914, 1: The Sussex Yeomanry Cavalry, London: Robert Ogilby Trust/Tunbridge Wells:...
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