Great Britain (Volunteers)

Cheshire

Yeomanry Cavalry
 
1803: The Cheshire Yeomanry Cavalry
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1803: The Earl of Chester’s Regiment of
Cheshire Yeomanry Cavalry
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1806: The Earl of Chester’s Legion
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1814: Prince Regent’s Corps of
Cheshire Yeomanry Cavalry
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1819: Prince Regent’s 1st Regiment of
Cheshire Yeomanry Cavalry
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Prince Regent’s 2nd Regiment of
Cheshire Yeomanry Cavalry
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1820: Prince Regent’s Cheshire Volunteer Legion
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1821: The King’s Cheshire Volunteer Legion
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1824: The King’s Cheshire Legion of Yeomanry Cavalry
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1825: The King’s Cheshire Regiment of Yeomanry Cavalry
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1837: The King’s Own Regiment of Cheshire Yeomanry Cavalry
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1838: The King’s Regiment of Cheshire Yeomanry Cavalry
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1849: The Earl of Chester’s Regiment of Cheshire Yeomanry Cavalry
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Cheshire
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1901:
sponsored
21st (Cheshire) Company,
22nd (Cheshire) Company,
2nd Battalion,
Imperial Yeomanry
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Renaming to Imperial Yeomanry
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1901: The Cheshire Imperial Yeomanry
(Earl of Chester’s)
Cheshire
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Creation of the Territorial Force
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1908: The Cheshire Yeomanry
(Earl of Chester’s)
(TF)
Cheshire
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1914/
1918:
1/1st, 2/1st and 3/1st
Cheshire Yeomanry
(Earl of Chester’s)

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Creation of the Territorial Army
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1921: The Cheshire Yeomanry
(Earl of Chester’s)
(TA)
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1941:
transferred to
The Royal Armoured Corps
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1942: 17th Lines of Communication Signals,
Royal Corps of Signals
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1945: 5th Lines of Communication Signals,
Royal Corps of Signals
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Resurrection of the Territorial Army
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1947: The Cheshire Yeomanry
(Earl of Chester’s)
(TA)
transferred to
The Royal Armoured Corps
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Creation of the Territorial and Army Volunteer Reserve
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1967: disbanded and formed parts of
The Cheshire Yeomanry
(Earl of Chester’s)
(Territorials)
 

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