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About: Sherwood Rangers Yeomanry

About: Sherwood Rangers Yeomanry

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The 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 regiment of the Army Reserve. Originally raised as the Nottinghamshire Yeomanry Cavalry in 1794, the regiment was used on several occasions in the 19th Century to maintain law and order. During the Second Boer War and both World Wars the regiment earned 44 battle honours. It is now one of the six squadrons of the Royal Yeomanry (RY), a light cavalry regiment of the Army Reserve. Designated as 'A' Squadron, the Sherwood Rangers Yeomanry's current role is to support the Light Cavalry Regiments on operations by providing reconnaissance soldiers.

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  • Le Sherwood Rangers Yeomanry (SRY) est l'un des six escadrons du (en) (RY), un régiment de cavalerie légère de l'Army Reserve. Désigné comme escadron « A », le rôle actuel des Sherwood Rangers Yeomanry est d'appuyer les régiments de cavalerie légère lors d'opérations en fournissant des soldats de reconnaissance qualifiés. Créé à l'origine sous le nom de Nottinghamshire Yeomanry Cavalry en 1794, le régiment a été utilisé à plusieurs reprises au 19e siècle pour maintenir la loi et l'ordre. Depuis 1900, le régiment servit en outre-mer pendant la Seconde guerre des Boers et les deux guerres mondiales, remportant 44 honneurs de bataille au cours de ces campagnes. (fr)
  • The 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 regiment of the Army Reserve. Originally raised as the Nottinghamshire Yeomanry Cavalry in 1794, the regiment was used on several occasions in the 19th Century to maintain law and order. During the Second Boer War and both World Wars the regiment earned 44 battle honours. It is now one of the six squadrons of the Royal Yeomanry (RY), a light cavalry regiment of the Army Reserve. Designated as 'A' Squadron, the Sherwood Rangers Yeomanry's current role is to support the Light Cavalry Regiments on operations by providing reconnaissance soldiers. (en)
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  • 1794-01-01 (xsd:gYear)
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  • See [[#Battle honours
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  • One regiment
  • Second World War
  • First World War
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  • Loyal unto Death
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  • See [[#Battle honours (en)
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  • Major Andrew M. Smith, TD, JP (en)
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  • Honorary Colonel (en)
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  • Green and Gold (en)
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  • 2007-07-15 (xsd:date)
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  • 1794 (xsd:integer)
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  • The Sherwood Rangers (en)
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  • Loyal unto Death (en)
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  • Colonel E O Kellett DSO MP (en)
  • Lt Col S D Christopherson DSO MC US Silver Star (en)
  • Lt Col Sir Thomas White, 2nd Baronet (en)
  • Lt Col Sir Thomas Woollaston White, 1st Bt. (en)
  • Lt Colonel Francis Willey, 2nd Baron Barnby (en)
  • Lt Colonel Sir Albert Bennett, 1st Baronet (en)
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  • First World War (en)
  • One regiment (en)
  • Second World War (en)
  • Three regiments (en)
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  • The Sherwood Rangers Yeomanry at regiments.org by T.F.Mills (en)
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  • The 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 regiment of the Army Reserve. Originally raised as the Nottinghamshire Yeomanry Cavalry in 1794, the regiment was used on several occasions in the 19th Century to maintain law and order. During the Second Boer War and both World Wars the regiment earned 44 battle honours. It is now one of the six squadrons of the Royal Yeomanry (RY), a light cavalry regiment of the Army Reserve. Designated as 'A' Squadron, the Sherwood Rangers Yeomanry's current role is to support the Light Cavalry Regiments on operations by providing reconnaissance soldiers. (en)
  • Le Sherwood Rangers Yeomanry (SRY) est l'un des six escadrons du (en) (RY), un régiment de cavalerie légère de l'Army Reserve. Désigné comme escadron « A », le rôle actuel des Sherwood Rangers Yeomanry est d'appuyer les régiments de cavalerie légère lors d'opérations en fournissant des soldats de reconnaissance qualifiés. (fr)
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